Course Cost $400 Per Person Vaild to Jun 30 2000 ($440 after Jul 1 2000 including 10% GST)

Its Ecosystem supports the greatest concentration of life on this planet including 1,500 species of fish, 350 different kinds of coral, 4000 species of molluscs and 10,000 species of sponges. With water temperatures ranging from 22 to 28 degrees Celsius and visibility between 10 and 30 metres, there truly is no better place in the world to learn to dive!

If you have completed your academic and pool training elsewhere. Through "Tusa Dive", PRO DIVE CAIRNS can arrange to complete your Open Water training during 2 single day trips with a choice of 21 different Outer Great Barrier Reef locations. During your two daily reef trips you will complete the 4 training dives necessary to complete your PADI Open Water Certification.

Inclusions - On land

• Courtesy coach transfers from Cairns and Northern Beaches
• PADI Open Water Certificate

Inclusions - At Sea

• Fast transfer to two Outer Reef locations,chosenas the best of the day from 21 sites
• 2 Days of diving on the Great Barrier Reef
• Five hours on the reef to dive, relax and snorkel
• Morning tea and buffet lunch
• All dive equipment (including Dive Computer)
• Use of prescription mask if necessary
• Reef Tax

Extras

• Drinks and chocolates from the on board bar
• Underwater cameras are available for hire, cost is $35.00 which includes film

Requirements

• PADI Open Water referral documentation
• Minimum age is 14 years, with no maximum age
• Dive Medical, which is in accordance with Australian Standard AS4005-1. This will be arranged by Pro Dive on day 1 of course.

Australian Medical Standards are different to those over seas. A medical obtained in another country will most likley not be valid in Australia. Pro Dive are happy to arrange a medical, which will be needed before departure to the reef. Prior notice is needed. - A standard dive medical is $35.00 AUD, payable direct to the doctor - a history of Asthma, Diabetes, and pregnancy may exclude you from Scuba Diving.

It is in the best interest of a referral participant if they could come into the training centre the day before departure to ensure that all referral papers are valid and in order.