SCUBA Diving Center
Name SCUBA Diving Center:
		Dive Rarotonga
	Website SCUBA Diving Center:
		www.diverarotonga.com
			(Please mention Dive O'Clock)
	Country:
		Cook Islands
	Island/State/City:
		Rarotonga
	Green Fins Member:
					Not available in this country
	
	Teaching and Diving Conditions
Confined water dives (confined open water or swimming pool):
		We have our own on-site training pool here,  classrooms and full kit care and storage facilities on site with changing rooms and shower.
	Open water dive conditions:
		Rarotonga boasts incredibly good visibility,  particularly during winter, up to 60 metres is normal.  Water temperature varies between 24C in winter to 29C in summer,  we also have migrating Humpback whales for a few months every year.  All Open Water dives are from our purpose built boat over the reef
	Classroom details:
		Two classrooms with DVD, TV, whiteboards and full training materials,  tables and chairs
	Things to see on fun dives:
		We have magnificent reefs surrounding the Island with spectacular drop offs too. We have a few wrecks here, none are intact enough to penetrate but are interesting dives with excellent life on then. We have both Hawksbill & Green sea Turtles here in good numbers,  White tip & Hammerhead too
	House Reef:
		 
	Additional SCUBA Diving Courses at this Dive Center
Technical diving courses:
		 
	Freediving courses:
		 
	Business related courses:
		 
	Marine conservation courses and projects:
		5 Distinctive Specialities based around our Coral transplant project
	Internships:
		We can offer internships from novice through to Divemaster an Instructor.  Contact for details
	Other courses:
		An extensive range of PADI Speciality Courses including Self Reliant, Deep etc. Ask for the full list
	Local Prices
(Indication of your other expenses)
How to get to the SCUBA diving center from the airport:
		Local bus or we can collect you,   we're 6km from the international airport
	Transportation costs of description above:
		5 NZD (USD 2.87)
	Low budget accommodation (could be a dormitory):
		25 NZD (USD 14.35)
	Low budget meal in a bar/restaurant:
		10 NZD (USD 5.74)
	Beer in a bar:
		5 NZD (USD 2.87)
	SCUBA Diving Instructor / Your Teacher
 
							Name:
		Neil Davison
	Languages spoken:
		English
	Highest certification level:
					Master Instructor
	
	Certification level mentioned above since:
		2018
	Number of courses per year:
		80
	Additional information:
		Health & Safety Practitioner & Mechanical engineer,  owner of Dive Rarotonga.  Author of 5 PADI approved Distinctive Specialities. 
	Website:
		www.diverarotonga.com 
			(Please mention Dive O'Clock)
	Dive Professional Course Package
SCUBA Diving package:
		Conservation Distinctive Specialty Courses
	Website:
		Www.diverarotonga.com 
			(Please mention Dive O'Clock)
	SCUBA Diving professional course level:
		Other
	SCUBA Diving organization / SCUBA certification agency:
		PADI
	Duration of the SCUBA Diving Course
Number of course days
						5
					Total
						5
					Group Size of Dive Professional Course
Minimum/maximum number of students per dive course:
		2 - 4
	Average number of students per dive course:
		4
	Average number of certified assistants (divemaster / staff instructor ) helping:
		1
	Team of Dive Professionals
How much is done by the dive instructor himself:
		Everything is done by the same dive professional
	Dive instructor joining the students at the exams for support.:
		 
	Additional languages by team of dive professionals:
		English
	Dive Course Price offer
Package price:
		1500 NZD (USD 861.14)
	What is included in this dive pro package:
		- Examination fee
Other things that are included in this package:
		All five certifications, 10 dives and all classroom time
	Starting Dates
Other Courses On Offer
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