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Section Three of the Open Water Course

Introduction for Your Skills as a Diver III

Introduction for Your Skills as a Diver III

Introduction for Being a Diver III

Lesson One: Dive Environments and Conditions

Lesson One: Dive Environments and Conditions

Will discuss the importance to understanding Dive Environments and Conditions

Lesson Two: Assessing Conditions

Lesson Two: Assessing Conditions

We will talk about Assessing dive conditions and the things to look for and consider

Lesson Three: Diving Within Your Limits

Lesson Three: Diving Within Your Limits

We will talk about the Diving Limits, what they are, and why we have them.

Lesson Four: Aquatic Life

Lesson Four: Aquatic Life

What are those creatures? We will talk about aquatic life, how to protect it and us from it.

Lesson Five: Diving from Shore

Lesson Five: Diving from Shore

We will talk about diving from shore, how, when and why

Lesson Six: Shore Diving Through Mild Surf

Lesson Six: Shore Diving Through Mild Surf

We will talk about different shore dive conditions

Lesson Seven: Diving from Boats – Preparation

Lesson Seven: Diving from Boats – Preparation

Boat diving is a lot of fun, we will discuss how to prepare

Lesson Eight: Diving from Boats – Procedures

Lesson Eight: Diving from Boats – Procedures

We will discuss boat diving procedures

Lesson Nine: Dive Planning

Lesson Nine: Dive Planning

Plan your dive, then dive your plan - Let's discuss this

Introduction

Introduction

Learning Objectives

Lesson One: Prevention

Lesson One: Prevention

Will discuss how to avoid issues when diving

Lesson Two: Surface Problem Management – Responsive Diver

Lesson Two: Surface Problem Management – Responsive Diver

We will talk about managing problems

Lesson Three: Surface Problem Management –Unresponsive Diver

Lesson Three: Surface Problem Management –Unresponsive Diver

We will talk more about managing problems

Lesson Four: Underwater Problem Management

Lesson Four: Underwater Problem Management

More discussion about managing problems

Lesson Five: First Responder Care for Diving-Related Emergencies

Lesson Five: First Responder Care for Diving-Related Emergencies

We will talk about diving emergencies

Introduction - Equipment III

Introduction - Equipment III

Learning Objectives

Lesson One: Surface Signaling Devices

Lesson One: Surface Signaling Devices

We will talk about surface signaling, and what we use and how to use it

Lesson Two: Dive Floats and Flags

Lesson Two: Dive Floats and Flags

We will talk about dive floats and flags and the benefits of them.

Lesson one:  Introduction - Your Skills as a Diver III

Lesson one: Introduction - Your Skills as a Diver III

Learning Objectives

Lesson two: Deep Water Entry – Seated Back Roll

Lesson two: Deep Water Entry – Seated Back Roll

We will talk about dive skills

Lesson three: Remove and Replace Weights at the Surface

Lesson three: Remove and Replace Weights at the Surface

We will talk about weights in the water

Lesson four: Cramp Release

Lesson four: Cramp Release

We will talk about dealing with in water cramp

Lesson five: Neutral Buoyancy – Hovering

Lesson five: Neutral Buoyancy – Hovering

We will talk more about buoyancy control

Lesson six: Fine-Tuning Your Trim

Lesson six: Fine-Tuning Your Trim

Buoyancy control continued

Lesson seven: Air Depletion/Alternate Air Source Exercise

Lesson seven: Air Depletion/Alternate Air Source Exercise

More about managing air problems

Lesson eight: Controlled Emergency Swimming Ascent

Lesson eight: Controlled Emergency Swimming Ascent

In the unlikely event we run low or out of air, here is what we can do.

Knowledge Review Three

Knowledge Review Three

Complete Knowledge Review Four

Section Three Quiz 3

Section Three Quiz 3

Complete the quiz to get credit for this section on your Open Water Diver eRecord. You'll need to demonstrate mastery by achieving a score of 75 percent or higher. When you’re finished, you’ll see your overall score. Check with your PADI Instructor if you have questions or need any clarification for this section.

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