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Advanced Adventurer, Specialty Diver, Advanced Open Water, Master Diver & Dive Leader Classes Aqua Ventures, Inc. 9731 York Road, Cockeysville MD 21030 410-66-OCEAN / 410-666-2326 / fax 410-666-1892 [email protected] http://www.aquaventuresonline.com / Facebook http://www.facebook.com/AquaVenturesInc 2016 Upcoming Advanced & Specialty Classes Advanced Adventurer Classes Join us for a weekend of fun, exploration and learning! Earning Your Class # Date Time Session Location Instructor Advanced Adventurer, AA-02 July 2/3 9 AM - 5 PM 6-7 dives Dutch Springs Michael Eversmier Specialty Diver, AA-03 July 30/31 9 AM - 5 PM 6-7 dives Dutch Springs Bob A / Michael E Advanced Open Water AA-04 Aug. 20/21 9 AM - 5 PM 6-7 dives Dutch Springs Jerry Walters & Master Diver AA-05 Sept 17/18 9 AM - 5 PM 6-7 dives Dutch Springs Michael Eversmier Certifications Nitrox Diving Classes Class # Date Time Session Location Instructor Advanced Adventurer EAN-04 July 19 6:30 - 9:30 PM Class Aqua Ventures ISO equivalent to PADI’s EAN-05 Aug.16 6:30 - 9:30 PM Class Aqua Ventures Advanced Open Water EAN-06 Sept. 29 6:30 - 9:30 PM Class Aqua Ventures EAN-07 Nov. 10 6:30 - 9:30 PM Class Aqua Ventures Michael Eversmier Specialty Diver Earn your certification by Perfect Buoyancy Classes completing any 2 of the Class # Date Time Session Location Instructor following specialty PB-02 July 2 9 AM - 2 PM 2 dives Dutch Springs Michael Eversmier classes with open water PB-03 July 30 9 AM - 2 PM 2 dives Dutch Springs Bob A / Michael E dives and having 12 PB-04 Aug. 20 9 AM - 2 PM 2 dives Dutch Springs Jerry Walters open water SCUBA dives PB-05 Sept 17 9 AM - 2 PM 2 dives Dutch Springs Michael Eversmier total. Night Diving & Limited Visibility Classes Advanced Open Water Class # Date Time Session Location Instructor Earn your certification by ND-02 July 2 3 PM - 10 PM 2 dives Dutch Springs Michael Eversmier completing any 4 of the ND-03 July 30 3 PM - 10 PM 2 dives Dutch Springs Bob A / Michael E following specialty ND-04 Aug. 20 3 PM - 10 PM 2 dives Dutch Springs Jerry Walters classes with open water ND-05 Sept 17 3 PM - 10 PM 2 dives Dutch Springs Michael Eversmier dives and having 24 Science of Diving open water SCUBA dives Class # Date Time Session Location Instructor total. SOD-01 Aug. 18 6:30 - 9:30 PM Class Aqua Ventures Jerry Walters Aug. 25 6:30 - 9:30 PM Class Aqua Ventures Master Diver Sept. 1 6:30 - 9:30 PM Class Aqua Ventures Earn your certification by Wreck & Deep Diving Aqua Ventures’ Advanced Adventurer course required completing a Stress Class # Date Time Session Location Instructor & Rescue class in WD-01 Sept 24 1:00 - 5:00 PM 1-2 dives Dutch Springs Michael Eversmier addition to any 4 of the DD-01 Sept 25 1:00 - 5:00 PM 2-3 dives Dutch Springs Michael Eversmier following specialty classes with open water Stress & Rescue dives and having 50 Class # Date Time Session Location Instructor open water SCUBA dives SR-03 Sept. 14 6:30 - 10:00 PM Class Aqua Ventures total. Sept 20 8:45 - 11:00 PM Pool Goucher College Sept 22 8:45 - 11:00 PM Pool Goucher College Many of these classes Oct. 1 9 AM - 3:00 PM 3 Dives Hyde’s Quarry are completed with some DAN CPR, First Aid & AED #CPR2016 home study materials at Class # Date Time Session Location Instructor your own pace, some CPR-03 Sept. 6:30 - 10:00 PM Class Aqua Ventures Jerry Walters also include class time. Once the home study is DAN O2 Provider #O2P2016 completed, you will stop Class # Date Time Session Location Instructor into Aqua Ventures and O2P-03 Sept. 6:30 - 10:00 PM Class Aqua Ventures Jerry Walters schedule your Specialty Digital Underwater Photography & Editing open water dives with Class # Date Time Session Location Instructor one of our experienced DPH-03 Oct. 4 6:30 - 9:30 PM Class Aqua Ventures Michael Eversmier instructors. Call or stop Oct. 8 7:00 - 10:00 PM Pool Notre Dame Prep. in for additional details, T.B.A. 1 hours Class Aqua Ventures costs & times. To see info, dates & costs of all the Specialty classes we offer, scroll down the pages. Advanced Adventurer, Specialty Diver, Advanced Open Water, Master Diver & Dive Leader Classes Aqua Ventures, Inc. 9731 York Road, Cockeysville MD 21030 410-66-OCEAN / 410-666-2326 / fax 410-666-1892 [email protected] http://www.aquaventuresonline.com / Facebook http://www.facebook.com/AquaVenturesInc Boat Diver #BD2016-00 Got a dive trip planned that involves diving from a dive boat, contact Michael to find out how to do your course as home study and your dives while on your trip. *Online materials should be completed before your trip. Description of Specialty Classes Offered At Aqua Ventures ”New” Advanced Adventurer + Perfect Buoyancy Home study with 6 open water dives. Spend the weekend with us at Dutch Springs learning how to enjoy local diving while expanding your diving knowledge and skills. You'll gain experience to increase your comfort in the water while completing the Perfect Buoyancy specialty course and also sampling 4 additional specialties: Wreck Diving, Deep Diving, Navigation and Night & Limited Visibility. You can even add an extra night dive to the course to complete the LV & Night Diver specialty course. Our SSI Advanced Adventurer course has an ISO equivalence to PADI’s Advanced Open Water plus all of these dives count towards the much higher rated SSI Advanced Open Water card. http://www.divessi.com/aa Perfect Buoyancy Control Class session with pool session or class session with *two open water dives Every diver wants to be a "good diver” and perfect buoyancy control is the first step. Get control of yourself and control of your dive. You will focus on relaxing, improving buoyancy control, proper weighting, weight trimming, streamlining, air consumption, and how to dive without destroying the reef. http://www.divessi.com/sc_pb Night and Limited Visibility Diving Home study with two open water dives Diving at night and being comfortable diving in our local waters with only 10‘ to 30‘ of visibility will allow you to experience the underwater world in a whole new mystical way and greatly expand your diving options. It is an unbelievable feeling to discover the mysteries held underwater when the sun goes down or locally on a sunken wreck or reef off our coast. With the right equipment, a good dive light and the right techniques there is a lot more underwater world to discover. http://www.divessi.com/sc_lv Underwater Navigation Home study with two open water dives Have you ever asked yourself, "How does my instructor manage to find the way back to the exit point or to the boat?" This course will teach you to navigate with a compass and how to apply natural navigation skills. You will also learn to estimate distances, navigate different search patterns, find your way to different marking points, and be able to get back to the exit point at any time. http://www.divessi.com/sc_nv Boat Diving Home study with two open water dives. Diving from a boat is a great way to access some of the best dive sites. Whether you plan to dive from a small inflatable or a large live-aboard, you will learn the techniques needed to ensure you have a safe, fun and stress free experience. Taking a Boat Diving course before your vacation guarantees you will be ready. http://www.divessi.com/sc_bd Deep Diver Home study with three open water dives Ever wanted to dive in places where only a few have explored before like a shipwreck at 100 feet! To do these dives safely, you need the right skills and the right knowledge and that is exactly what Deep Diving provides you. Without proper training this kind of diving is an uncontrollable safety risk. To plan your dives properly you must first know about all of the potential risks involved in Deep Diving. SSI's Deep Diving course will provide you with the skills, knowledge and experience required to make these types of dives safely and comfortably. http:// To see info, dates & costs of all the Specialty classes we offer, scroll down the pages. Advanced Adventurer, Specialty Diver, Advanced Open Water, Master Diver & Dive Leader Classes Aqua Ventures, Inc. 9731 York Road, Cockeysville MD 21030 410-66-OCEAN / 410-666-2326 / fax 410-666-1892 [email protected] http://www.aquaventuresonline.com / Facebook http://www.facebook.com/AquaVenturesInc www.divessi.com/sc_dd A minimum of 10 dives and local experience in a 7mm wetsuit with hood, boots, gloves or drysuit are required. Wreck Diver Home study with two open water dives It is an unbelievable experience to see a big ship from a bird's perspective and to glide towards the captain's bridge. Diving on wrecks is exciting and there are some potential risks too, but with the right training Wreck Diving will become a great adventure. Learn what skills and equipment are needed to safely enjoy exploring shipwrecks. This is a fun and challenging class for the diver who wants to expand their horizons. http:// www.divessi.com/sc_wr A minimum of 8 dives and local experience in a 7mm wetsuit with hood, boots, gloves or drysuit are required. Nitrox Diver Home study, class session, *two open water dives optional For the average sport diver, using Nitrox can greatly increase bottom time on dives from 40' to 130'.