Project AWARE Specialty Course
Why Project AWARE Specialty
course?
If you want to learn about the plight of worldwide aquatic ecosystems and how you
can protect them, this Specialty course is for you. This non-diving Specialty course
may also be conducted in conjunction with other PADI Specialty Diver courses.
What do I need to start?
- No dive certification required
- No minimum age limit
What will I do?
You'll learn about aquatic ecosystem degradation and the conservation measures protecting
aquatic resources. This includes:
- The Project AWARE philosophy
- The importance and interdependence of worldwide aquatic ecosystems
- Current issues regarding fisheries, coastal zone management and marine pollution
- The status of several critically degraded marine environments
- How you can help
How long will it take?
- Recommended Course Hours: four
What will I need?
- AWARE, Our World, Our Water
What will it cost?
- $50 plus course materials
Where can I go from here?
The Project AWARE Specialty course certification counts as one of five Specialty
certifications required for your Master Scuba Diver certification. For more information
on the aquatic environment and how you can help, drop by today.