Specialty course
Equipment Specialty
Understand how recreational scuba systems work, how to perform routine care and how to recognize problems that require service by an authorized technician.
Course overview
What to expect.
Understand how recreational scuba systems work, how to perform routine care and how to recognize problems that require service by an authorized technician.
What you will learn
- Explain the function of major scuba-system components
- Perform routine inspection, cleaning and storage
- Assemble a practical spare-parts and tool kit
- Recognize issues that require professional service
- Make informed equipment choices
Course inclusions
- Instructor-led knowledge development and practical exercises
- Course materials and certification processing confirmed before enrollment
- No open-water dives are required by the standard course
Before enrollment
Prerequisites
- PADI Junior Scuba Diver or higher, or qualifying certification
- No open-water training is required
Plan ahead
Important notes
- PADI prerequisites and qualifying equivalent certifications are checked before enrollment
- The final Omanta schedule, materials and equipment are confirmed when booking
- Training remains subject to medical fitness, weather, instructor availability and satisfactory completion of all requirements
Certification / outcome: Successful students earn PADI Equipment Specialist certification. The course does not qualify a diver to perform manufacturer-restricted repairs.