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Scuba Diving: How to Get Certified


you may not have been born with gills

you may not have been born with gills and fins but that doesn’t mean you can

and fins but that doesn’t mean you can

and fins but that doesn’t mean you can enjoy your time underwater hi I’m

enjoy your time underwater hi I’m

enjoy your time underwater hi I’m Rebecca Brayton and welcome to

Rebecca Brayton and welcome to

Rebecca Brayton and welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll be

watchmojo.com and today we’ll be

watchmojo.com and today we’ll be learning more about scuba diving

learning more about scuba diving

learning more about scuba diving certification and what you’ll learn in

certification and what you’ll learn in

certification and what you’ll learn in your first few lessons why do I have to

your first few lessons why do I have to

your first few lessons why do I have to be certified to dive and what does that

be certified to dive and what does that

be certified to dive and what does that mean exactly all it means is that you

mean exactly all it means is that you

mean exactly all it means is that you need to go through the basic steps to

need to go through the basic steps to

need to go through the basic steps to understand the skills of how to dive

understand the skills of how to dive

understand the skills of how to dive safely because once you’re certified you

safely because once you’re certified you

safely because once you’re certified you are certified for life and therefore you

are certified for life and therefore you

are certified for life and therefore you have to be able to understand how to

have to be able to understand how to

have to be able to understand how to manage yourself in every situation to do

manage yourself in every situation to do

manage yourself in every situation to do so safely what are the certification

so safely what are the certification

so safely what are the certification levels and the differences between them

levels and the differences between them

levels and the differences between them the first step for anybody is to get

the first step for anybody is to get

the first step for anybody is to get their basic open water diver

their basic open water diver

their basic open water diver certification this is going to allow

certification this is going to allow

certification this is going to allow them to be certified up to a diving

them to be certified up to a diving

them to be certified up to a diving depth of 60 feet and gives them all of

depth of 60 feet and gives them all of

depth of 60 feet and gives them all of the basic skills that they need to be a

the basic skills that they need to be a

the basic skills that they need to be a safe and competent diver we typically

safe and competent diver we typically

safe and competent diver we typically recommend here that people also continue

recommend here that people also continue

recommend here that people also continue on to their second level which is called

on to their second level which is called

on to their second level which is called the advanced open water where the first

the advanced open water where the first

the advanced open water where the first level tends to be a skill based course

level tends to be a skill based course

level tends to be a skill based course the second level is an adventure based

the second level is an adventure based

the second level is an adventure based course and let’s face it this is why

course and let’s face it this is why

course and let’s face it this is why people get involved in scuba diving in

people get involved in scuba diving in

people get involved in scuba diving in the first place so here we take people

the first place so here we take people

the first place so here we take people with their basic skills as certified

with their basic skills as certified

with their basic skills as certified divers and show them how to apply those

divers and show them how to apply those

divers and show them how to apply those skills to specific dive environments and

skills to specific dive environments and

skills to specific dive environments and considerations once you get beyond your

considerations once you get beyond your

considerations once you get beyond your advanced open water there are many many

advanced open water there are many many

advanced open water there are many many doors that can suit the tastes of

doors that can suit the tastes of

doors that can suit the tastes of anybody there are numerous specialty

anybody there are numerous specialty

anybody there are numerous specialty courses that people can take everything

courses that people can take everything

courses that people can take everything from underwater photography to

from underwater photography to

from underwater photography to videography as well as wreck diving deep

videography as well as wreck diving deep

videography as well as wreck diving deep diving you name it there’s a specialty

diving you name it there’s a specialty

diving you name it there’s a specialty for it what does a person learn in scuba

for it what does a person learn in scuba

for it what does a person learn in scuba diving lessons well first things first

diving lessons well first things first

diving lessons well first things first you’re going to learn how to calmly

you’re going to learn how to calmly

you’re going to learn how to calmly breathe underwater that’s what it’s all

breathe underwater that’s what it’s all

breathe underwater that’s what it’s all about for most people this is quite an

about for most people this is quite an

about for most people this is quite an interesting phenomenon and I love

interesting phenomenon and I love

interesting phenomenon and I love teaching the first course of this

teaching the first course of this

teaching the first course of this because you get them in the water on the

because you get them in the water on the

because you get them in the water on the first night and really see their eyes

first night and really see their eyes

first night and really see their eyes widen when they realize they can stay

widen when they realize they can stay

widen when they realize they can stay under along underwater longer than 30

under along underwater longer than 30

under along underwater longer than 30 seconds of holding their breath but we

seconds of holding their breath but we

seconds of holding their breath but we touch on the 20 basic skills that a

touch on the 20 basic skills that a

touch on the 20 basic skills that a person needs in order to be a competent

person needs in order to be a competent

person needs in order to be a competent diver so we’re going to take you through

diver so we’re going to take you through

diver so we’re going to take you through the course talk a little bit about the

the course talk a little bit about the

the course talk a little bit about the fundamentals of diving the physiology of

fundamentals of diving the physiology of

fundamentals of diving the physiology of diving and how your body reacts to being

diving and how your body reacts to being

diving and how your body reacts to being underwater as well as touch on how all

underwater as well as touch on how all

underwater as well as touch on how all of the equip

of the equip

of the equip works and functions and then throughout

works and functions and then throughout

works and functions and then throughout the course they’re going to be applying

the course they’re going to be applying

the course they’re going to be applying different skills along the way that will

different skills along the way that will

different skills along the way that will teach you how to become comfortable in

teach you how to become comfortable in

teach you how to become comfortable in scuba diving underwater many people

scuba diving underwater many people

scuba diving underwater many people might get certified while on location

might get certified while on location

might get certified while on location when they’re traveling is this a good

when they’re traveling is this a good

when they’re traveling is this a good idea

idea

idea I usually recommend that people who know

I usually recommend that people who know

I usually recommend that people who know that they want a scuba dive to get

that they want a scuba dive to get

that they want a scuba dive to get certified before they go this takes all

certified before they go this takes all

certified before they go this takes all of the stress and worry out of having to

of the stress and worry out of having to

of the stress and worry out of having to study on vacation or having to go

study on vacation or having to go

study on vacation or having to go through a process and once you arrive

through a process and once you arrive

through a process and once you arrive you can just enjoy your vacation see the

you can just enjoy your vacation see the

you can just enjoy your vacation see the sites that you went to see and really

sites that you went to see and really

sites that you went to see and really let your brain go on vacation

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