Discovery Diving Co.

Manatee Awareness Course

Prerequisite certification for enrollment is PADI Open Water Diver or to have an equivalent rating.

Minimum age for enrollment is 12. 

The PADI Manatee Awareness is an entry-level course designed to educate the general diving public about the manatee.  The dive for this course is conducted on the Florida Springs Trip.

Training consists of:

• Classroom Lectures will cover:
  1. Types of Manatees
  2. Habitat of the Manatee
  3. Laws concerning Manatees
  4. Conservation of the Manatee
• 1 Dive

Equipment Requirements:

• Full SCUBA including submersible pressure gauge and an alternate air source
• Compass
• Dive Knife
• Whistle
• Depth Gauge
• Dive Timer
• Educator Guide (Downloadable)

Before Class:

• Complete the Medical Form prior to first day of class.

Cost $50.00.

Email for more information.
414 Orange Street, Beaufort, NC 28516
(p) 252- 728-2265
(f) 252- 728-2581

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