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Course Details: Project Aware Speciality


Course Name
Project Aware Speciality
 

Overview

The underwater world needs heroes. You can be one of them by championing the causes of the world’s most fragile and important aquatic ecosystems.

Learn about some of the most pressing problems facing these vulnerable environments and everyday actions you can take to help conserve them. It’s informative, interesting and most importantly, you learn how to make a difference.

General Content
The Project AWARE programme is designed to familiarise divers, and non divers, with the plight of the world's aquatic systems.  It describes what we can do to protect aquatic resources and looks at various issues including the importance of coastal ecosystems, concerns of fishing and marine pollution.
 
You learn about:
  • The ocean commons and coastal zone issues
  • Fisheries challenges and sustainability
  • Coral environment overview and inhabitants
  • The role of the scuba diver in protecting aquatic environments 
The Project Aware Foundation is dedicated to conserving the aquatic environment through education, advocacy and action. Besides completing the Project AWARE Specialty course, you can become a partner in the efforts to preserve the underwater environment.

Requirements You must be a PADI Open Water Diver (or have an equivalent qualifying certification) and be over 12 years old.

Knowledge Development The PADI Aware book tells you everything you need to know for the course. Completion of the knowledge reviews confirms your understanding.

Confined Water n/a

Open Water n/a

Included
PADI Project Aware Manual
PADI certification fee

Cost £50

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