2 Day, PADI Dry Suit Diver Specialty Class ~ Pool Orientation Day

2 Day, PADI Dry Suit Diver Specialty Class ~ Pool Orientation Day

PADI Dry Suit Diver Specialty Class

Unlike wetsuits, drysuits are filled with air. During your drysuit course, your instructor will teach you how to control the air in your drysuit along with your buoyancy.

You’ll also learn about different types of drysuits, basic drysuit repairs and maintenance.

Take This Course If You Want to:
  • Dive in colder water temperatures
  • Stay warmer in colder waters
  • Learn to dive in a drysuit
  • Buy a drysuit
Learn How to:
  • Avoid common drysuit diving problems
  • Choose a drysuit and undergarments
  • Care for your drysuit
Instructor: David O’Neill
There is an online elearning curriculum required for this class. Please contact the shop, 503-588-3483, to sign-up and receive it.

Day 1, Pool Orientation Day. Learn how to orient yourself while underwater. Example, how do you right yourself, when your feet wind up above your head?

Day 2, Required open water, dry suit dives at either Turner or Detroit Lake.

Class cost: $250

Drysuit Rental: $100