{"product_id":"basic-open-water-certification","title":"Basic Open Water","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"font_8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBasic Open Water\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIf you’ve always wanted to take scuba diving lessons, experience unparalleled adventure, and see the world beneath the waves, this is where it starts. Get your Basic Open Water Scuba diving certification – the world’s most popular and widely recognized scuba course. Millions of people have learned to scuba dive and gone on to discover the wonders of the aquatic world through this course.\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"font_8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRequirements:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eTo enroll in a Basic Open Water Diver course (or Junior Open Water Diver course), you must be 10 years old or older. You need adequate swimming skills and need to be in good physical health. No prior experience with scuba diving is required.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe complete \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eBasic Open Water Diver Certification\u003c\/span\u003e consists of three main phases:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col class=\"font_8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAcademics:eLearning and Knowledge Review\u003c\/strong\u003e (in the classroom) to review\/understand basic principles of scuba diving\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConfined Water Dives (Pool)\u003c\/strong\u003e to learn basic scuba skills\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOpen Water Checkout\u003c\/strong\u003e Dives to use your skills and explore\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"126\" width=\"739\" src=\"https:\/\/static.wixstatic.com\/media\/a3f556_03cfeddcbe104a168070f9ae663c1880~mv2.png\/v1\/crop\/x_0,y_331,w_2078,h_355\/fill\/w_1958,h_334,al_c,q_90,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01\/Slide1.webp\" alt=\"Slide1.png\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBasic Open Water Partial Course\u003c\/strong\u003e includes academics and confined water dives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"font_8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOpen Water Checkout Dives:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOnce the academic and confined water (pool) phases of the training are complete, you will be able to select from a number of options to complete your open water phase, to include:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 1.4em; 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