Orientation course

Dive safely knowing where you are

SCHEDULED COURSES

Knowing where we are gives us confidence and security

Orientation is essential for a more relaxed dive

With this course you will acquire the advanced knowledge and skills you need to navigate underwater with complete safety and confidence. In addition to the main orientation techniques. You will learn how to use a compass, calculate distance, and how to leave and return to a specific point. You will also learn to combine different orientation techniques to improve your diving experience. In this way, you will perfect your underwater observation skills, improve your diving safety and enjoy all the dives to the fullest. Upon completion, you will earn the SSI Navigation specialty certification.

How is the course developed?

To be able to access the theoretical part of the course, you must pay €100 in registration, the rest of the course will be paid at the end.

Online theory

You can do the theory online
comfortably in your home and when it is finished, we will specify the dates for the practices in the water.

If you do not have your SSI profile, you can create it here or we will create it for you.

Sessions

By paying the registration you will have access to the course in your SSI profile.
When you finish the theory, contact us to schedule the two water sessions, whenever you prefer. We adapt to your schedules.

Certification

With all this and the final exam, you will obtain your NAVIGATION SSI specialty certificate.

 

PRICE: 175€

Curso Naviagtion destacada

Previous requirements

Have an OWD diving certification or equivalent.
Medical certificate of fitness for diving or responsible medical declaration.
Diving insurance in force.

Course duration

This course lasts approximately 5-10 hours, depending on whether the theory is in person or online.
This course includes two training dives

What is included?

Digital access to the full program.

Course registration and digital certification.

You can use your own equipment or rent it for €15 per day (Buoy included).
If you don’t have insurance, we will do it for you.

Combine this course with the PERFECT BUOYANCY specialty and get your SPECIALTY DIVER certification saving up to €75

Excellent diving guarantee

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LEON MARINO we are an official MARES center and all our diving equipment is brand new high-end models.

All our instructors have training endorsed by SSI Scuba Schools International and are in Teaching Status and have professional insurance. We have all the safety and hygiene measures with antivirus and antibacterial protocol, first aid kit and oxygenation on the boat and in the store.

Only diving center in Tarifa DIAMOND CENTER.

Only diving center in Tarifa INSTRUCTOR TRAINING CENTER.

At LEON MARINO DIVING CENTER we are totally aware of and involved in caring for our health, the environment and the love for the oceans.

Pure air Bauer

BREATHE DEEPLY. The air we breathe is the most important and fundamental part of our diving equipment. Our BAUER-certified charging station only fills bottles with PURE AIR. Free of moisture, oil, carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide. We are the only diving center in Tarifa with PURE-AIR certification</ a>.

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We collaborate and provide logistical support to the OCTOPUS association for the conservation of the seabed of Tarifa Island.

OCTOPUS TARIFA is a non-profit association that is interested in the conservation of the seabed of the Island of Tarifa, which is within the Strait of Gibraltar Natural Park.
In addition to beach cleanups and awareness talks at schools, we monitor the bottom of the island daily with the support of LEONMARINO and its divers, collecting plastics and abandoned fishing gear and reporting any incident observed to the Natural Park.

We are a BLUE OCEANSS official center

We want everyone to be aware of the environmental issues that affect our oceans day after day.
SSI’s Blue Oceans movement advocates for the conservation and sustainable use of aquatic ecosystems, including oceans, seas, coasts and waterways, as well as their magnificent diversity of plant and animal species.