PADI au

Québec

Training / Speciality courses (page 1)

Telephone: 819 357-9050

Fax: 819 357-4390

E-mail: info@plongeexl.com

 

NIGHT

 

Description: Are you one of those who has always been fascinated by the darkness? Double your sensations and try night diving! Adventure and discovery await you as you get to see creatures rarely seen by day. Underwater photographers, this course is also for you. Night diving is an excellent opportunity to snap photos of very unique creatures.

 

Price: $199  + manual PADI

 

Pre-requisite: Minimum age of 12, Open Water

 

Required equipment: complete scuba gear + light stick + compass + 2 dive lights (rental available)

 

Duration: 3 dives (on min. of 2 nights) +

1 evening of theory

 

 

ENRICHED AIR (Nitrox)

 

Description: Are you often reaching the limits of your recreational dive planner or computer? Do you regularly have to cut short on your dives when your tank still contains more than enough air to prolong your bottom time? Increase your level of safety, especially when doing multiple dives in one day, in a week or when frequently diving in the 18 to 30 metres (60’ to 100’) zone. Enriched air diving is also a prerequisite to certain Technical diving courses.

 

Price: $179 including PADI manual and dive tables

 

Pre-requisite: Minimum age 15, Open Water

 

Required equipment: None (theory only)

 

Recommended : O2 analyzer and dive computer

 

Duration: 1 day

 

 

 

 

 

 

DRYSUIT

 

Description: Dive in water and weather conditions most divers shy away from and gain the opportunity to explore new environments. Some of the richest marine environments in the world are cold-water environments. Diving in a drysuit is also much more pleasant when ice diving. With a drysuit, you will not only be able to prolong your season, but also log longer bottom times.

 

Price: $149* + PADI manual

 

Pre-requisite: Minimum age of 10, Open Water

 

Required equipment: Complete scuba gear and

drysuit (rental available)

 

Duration: 2 dives + 1 evening of theory

 

*FREE when you purchase a drysuit (manual not included). Certain restrictions apply.  Cannot be cumulated to other promotions.

DEEP

 

Description: Come learn with us how to safely dive to the limits of recreational diving, 40 metres (130’). Not only will new dive sites become accessible to you, this course is also an introductory to Technical diving.

 

Price: $249 + PADI manual

 

Pre-requisite: Minimum age of 15, Advanced Open Water

 

Required equipment: Complete scuba gear + compass (rental available) + dive slate

 

Recommended: Enriched Air speciality

 

Duration: 4 dives (on min. 2 days) + 1 evening of theory

 

 

DRIFT

 

Description: Drift diving, while certainly challenging, can often be high on thrills. Learn how to tame the elements and avoid fighting against currents taking you in the opposite direction chosen. Learn how to stay in groups and handle a surface buoy when drift diving from a boat.

 

Price: $199 + PADI manual

 

Pre-requisite: Minimum age of 12, Open Water

 

Required equipment: Complete scuba gear + (rental available) + reel and buoy

 

Duration: 2 dives + 1 evening of theory

 

 

 

 

ALTITUDE

 

Description: Many well known Québec dive sites are located at altitudes exceeding 300 metres (1 000’). Learn what special procedures apply to these types of dives and what correction measures must be brought to the recreational dive planner.

 

Price: $149

 

Pre-requisite: Minimum age of 10, Open Water

 

Required equipment: Complete scuba gear (rental available)

 

Duration: 2 dives + 1 evening of theory

 

 

UNDERWATER PHOTOGRAPHY (level 1)

 

Description: In the level 1 course, you will learn the basics as well as advantages related to digital photography.

 

Price: $149 + PADI manual

 

Pre-requisite: Minimum age of 10, Open Water

 

Required equipment: Complete scuba gear + camera (rental available)

 

Recommended: Peak Performance Buoyancy

 

Duration: 2 dives + 1 evening of theory

 

UNDERWATER NAVIGATOR

 

Description: Learn how to navigate in an underwater environment while using a compass, the Nav-finder ™ as well as natural features. This course will increase your confidence level as a diver, better your orientation skills and reduce your stress level. Not only will you be able to find your way after having followed this course, you will also become a reference amongst other divers and become the one to follow in your group.

 

Price: $199 + PADI manual and Nav-finder

 

Pre-requisite: Minimum age of 10, Open Water

 

Required equipment: Complete scuba gear + compass (rental available)

 

Duration: 3 dives + 1 evening of theory

 

 

SEARCH AND RECOVERY

 

Description: Learn how to, not only retrieve submerged objects safely, but also how to conduct structured and efficient search patterns. Learn how to use lift bags, essential tools when attempting to retrieve items weighing in excess of 5 kilos (10 pounds). This course is also one that will make you a more proficient rescue diver.

 

Price: $249 + PADI manual

 

Pre-requisite: Minimum age of 12, Advanced Open Water or Open Water with Underwater Navigator speciality

 

Required equipment: Complete scuba gear + compass (rental available) + reel and lift bag

 

Duration: 4 dives (on min. 2 days ) + 1 evening of theory

 

 

 

 

PADI PEAK PERFORMANCE BUOYANCY

 

Description: Without a doubt one of the courses sure to significantly increase your diving skills. Learn how to improve your buoyancy skills and ease of movement underwater. Also reduce your air consumption, limit the risks associated with losses of control and undesired contact with marine life, too rapid ascents or descents and unwillingly omitted safety stops.

 

Price: $99 (49$ if combined with the Advanced Open Water course)

 

Pre-requisite: Minimum age of 10, Open Water

 

Required equipment: Complete scuba gear (rental available)

 

Duration: 2 dives

 

 

REFRESH OF A SPECIALITY COURSE

 

Price: $99

 

 

 

UNDERWATER PHOTOGRAPHY (level 2)

 

Description: Now that you have worked on your photography techniques, learn how to use popular computer software to improve your shots.

 

Price: $149

 

Pre-requisite: Minimum age of 10, level 1 course

 

Required equipment: Complete scuba gear + camera (rental available)

 

Duration: 2 dives + 1 workshop

 

            

ADVANCED BUOYANCY

 

Description: Now that you have a certain amount of experience, (50 logged dives required), come and perfect your buoyancy skills. Practice fining techniques, better you trim and learn how to maintain buoyancy in more challenging situations such as dives with no visual reference. During the course, your dives will be filmed to help your progression.

 

Price: 179$

 

Pre-requisite: Peak performance

Buoyancy, 50 logged dives

 

Required equipment:

Complete scuba gear

(rental available)

 

Duration: 2 dives

 

 

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