PADI Open Water (Part 1 & 2) Referral
Become a Certified Diver with the World's #1 Scuba Course — No Experience Needed! Dive into the PADI Open Water Course and unlock a lifetime of underwater adventure.
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Train here, dive anywhere - PADI Open Water Referral
Want to get certified but planning to finish your dives abroad? The PADI Open Water Referral lets you complete all your theory and pool training right here in the UK — so you can dive straight into the open water when you reach your destination.
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Heading overseas? Select Referral Dates only to complete your Knowledge Development and Confined Water sessions with us.
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Staying local? Choose Referral Dates AND Open Water Dive Dates to complete the full certification with Aquanaut right here in the UK.
Your adventure starts now — whether you're diving tropical reefs or UK wrecks, we’ll get you ready to explore the deep.
OUR VENUES:
- Scuba Academy, Unit 17 Red Lion Business Park, Red Lion Road, Tolworth, Surrey, KT6 7QD. We are 1 minute from the A3! Our venue has been purpose built for teaching scuba diving and swimming.
- Malden Centre - Wednesdays 8-10pm
Ready to Explore the Deep? Start Your PADI Open Water Adventure with Aquanaut!
Whether you're dreaming of coral reefs or curious about UK wreck diving, the PADI Open Water Course is your passport to the underwater world. No experience? No problem. This globally recognised certification is designed for complete beginners—and it’s your first step into a lifetime of aquatic adventure.
What’s the Course All About?
The Open Water Course blends hands-on pool training with interactive theory, so you’ll build confidence, master safety skills, and learn to dive like a pro. Once certified, you’ll be qualified to dive to 18 metres with a buddy—anywhere in the world.
Course Breakdown
| Component | What You’ll Do |
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| Knowledge Development | Learn diving principles via easy-to-use E-Learning on your phone, tablet or PC |
| Confined Water | Practice skills in a pool—your first breath underwater is unforgettable! |
| Open Water Dives | Complete 4 dives over 2 days at a UK site or join us abroad for a training holi |
Why Choose Aquanaut?
We’re not a certification factory—we’re passionate about creating safe, confident divers.
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Small class sizes for personal attention
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Patient, experienced instructors who guide you step-by-step
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We know not everyone’s a natural on day one—and that’s totally OK!
How Long Does It Take?
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Theory + Pool Training: 2 evenings or 1 weekend
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Open Water Dives: 1 additional weekend
Want to Dive Abroad?
You can complete the Referral portion (theory + pool) with us, then finish your open water dives overseas. Just book the Referral Dates. If you’re diving in the UK with Aquanaut, book Referral + Open Water Dive Dates.
Prerequisites
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Minimum age: 10 years
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Swim 200m + float for 10 minutes
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Good health (medical questionnaire required)
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No prior scuba experience needed
What’s Included
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Course tuition
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E-Learning access
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Equipment hire
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Pool air fills
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Certification card
What’s Not Included
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Transport (we’ll help arrange lifts if needed)
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Costs for qualifying dives in the UK or abroad
Whether you're diving into UK waters or jetting off to Sharm El Sheikh, Menorca, Gran Canaria or Malta—Aquanaut will get you ready to explore the deep. Let’s make your first dive unforgettable.
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