PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy Specialty Course

When you have difficulty to stay at one level during your dive and you fluctuate up and down, repeatedly have to inflate and deflate your BCD, maybe the PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy Specialty Course is a good consideration when you come to Bali Indonesia during your holidays or vacation.

When your buoyancy is neutral and you can descend and ascend by using the volume of your lungs, considerably less air will be spend just for controlling your position underwater and energy is safed also. Novice and Open Water Scuba divers have adequate buoyancy control, experienced divers have effortless buoyancy control.

The difference between the beginner divers and the experienced divers becomes apparent as they reach drifting depth. The less experienced divers halt their descent by turning vertical, kicking and putting the hammer down on their BCD inflators. The experienced divers stay horizontal and, without any apparent difference in what they are doing, they simply stop descending. It's interesting to watch this.

You can come a lot closer to the marine life and coral without disturbing it when your buoyancy is perfectly balanced. It can be achieved by making alot of dives, but better is to put some extra effort in the skill and conduct a special training for it during your holidays in Bali. The PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy Specialty Scuba Diving Course will make you a better diver and extend your bottom time.

Course Overview

The PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy Specialty Dive Course will polish a diver's buoyancy control beyond that of a Open Water Diver's level.

The objective of the PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy Specialty Diving Course is to amplify the students Buoyancy Control capability through scholarship and practical experience and practice.

2 practical training dives will be conducted during this buoyancy specialty training course. Adviced maximum depth is 12 metres (40 feet).

Contained in this course are the following:

  1. Peak Performance Buoyancy theoretical basics;
  • Weight position and distribution;
  • Buoyancy Check;
  • Fune-tuning your buoyancy control underwater;
  • Streamlining;
  • Visualization.

    2. Use of PADI's "Fundamental Weighting Guidelines";

    3. Polish Buoyancy control beyond Open Water Diver Level;

  • Distribution and positioning of weight for comfort and disired body postion (trim);
  • Visualization techniques before training dives are conducted;
  • Buoyancy checks;
  • Establishing neutral buoyancy during all parts of the dive;
  • Fine-tuning of neutral buoyancy underwater;
  • Hovering Skills.

    4. Watching the PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy video is recommended

Prerequisites

  • Participating divers needs to be certified as a PADI Open Water Diver, Junior Open Water Diver (or comparable certification from another dive training organisation);
  • Have minimum age of 10 years;
  • Evaluate and sign the PADI medical statement.

This Course Includes

  • Lunch and Drinking water
  • All equipment hire
  • Air fills (free Nitrox available for EANx certified divers)
  • PADI dive insurance during the diving days
  • Transfers before, during and after the diving from and to you accommodation
  • Free Copy of BIDP's "Bali Ocean" Scuba Diving DVD (with underwater video of Bali's dive sites)

Duration Of The Course

  • Recommended duration is 5 hours (1 hour knowledge development and 2 hours for each open water dive).
  • 2 dives during 1 day.

 

"When U Going Up and Down" - PADI Performance Buoyancy Specialty

 

  

 

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