Cape Town SCUBA Course
Here at The Dive Tribe Tyger Valley Cape Town we offer scuba courses as well as scuba equipent supply and profession servicing of all brands of Scuba equipment, we are not indoctrinated or interested in a mass produced style scuba diver education system, suitable for training scuba divers in Caribbean and other tropical dive-resort conditions, we specialise in training scuba divers to dive in Cape Town waters and we believe in an active, student participating, instruction method which will make you a competent scuba diver anywhere in the world not just Cape Town.
The SDI Scuba Diver Course conducted by the Dive Tribe is a comprehensive Internationally based and recognised Scuba course designed to give you the necessary skills to safely conduct open water scuba dives not only in the waters of Cape Town, but also make you a competant Scuba diver able to dive the reefs of the world. Some of the many scuba diving skills you will learn include buoyancy, proper weighting, marine conservation, equipment assembly, proper dive planning, and maintenance.
The Scuba Course covers all the basic knowledge about equipment, physiology and the marine environment while training students to perform basic skills underwater. This scuba course is the key to start exploring dive destinations in Cape Town and around the globe.
Students are supplied with a Scuba Diver Student Kit. The knowledge presented in this kit is further enhanced by discussion and participation to complete your Scuba lessons as a certified SDI Scuba Diver. Your Scuba diving classes and pool sessions are presented in an enjoyable, fun-filled, and effective format.
SDI – Scuba Diving International grew out of a sister company TDI – Technical Diving International. SDI Instructors reflect a new, fresh, innovative approach to scuba diver training.
SDI is a member of the World Recreational Scuba Training Council which includes training organizations like CMAS, IANTD, IDD, IDEA, NASDS, NAUI, PADI, PDIC, SSI etc (the full list of members can be supplied)
Earning your SDI Scuba diving certification with us means you will be respected as a competent and safe scuba diver anywhere in the world.
Sign up now for a Scuba Course in Cape Town!
The SDI Scuba Diver Certification is a FULL CERTIFICATION. It is important to us that students master diving skills and that they have earned the right to be called a "Certified Diver". We take pride in your qualification!
Contact us today for prices on a Scuba Course in Cape Town.
Our prices will Includes the complete SDI Scuba Diver student kit and use of SCUBA Kit including a dive computer for the duration of the course as well as your government Scuba Permit for diving in the Marine Protected Areas around Cape Town.
Meals, lodging, and transportation costs not included.
In the interest of personal hygiene and student comfort we do not supply basic gear; mask, snorkel, fins, wetsuit, weight belt, booties, gloves and hood.
Fit and Comfort are the two most important qualities of dive equipment and one cannot be assured of this using school or borrowed equipment. We find that students that are willing to invest in their own basic kit remain far more active in the sport as they do not have issues in having to find gear to go diving.
(Course Students qualify for additional discounts and can be assisted in purchasing the best equipment for their particular budget after the equipment lecture.
Applicants must be a minimum of 15 years of age (10 years for junior certification). Basic swimming skills are required where the student must be able to swim 200m or 300m in snorkel gear. In the interest of safety students must also have a doctors certificate to clear them for diving activities
The SDI Scuba Course in Cape Town Course includes:
-The use of all scuba equipment with dive computer (including air fills)
-Your own Scuba Diver Kit which includes:
***** SDI Scuba diver textbook with workbook
***** SDI Logbook
***** SDI Scuba diver certification card
Classroom instruction and pool training are conducted in an enjoyable atmosphere with personalized attention to individual needs. The conclusion of classroom and pool training are followed by two days of enjoyable open water diving around Cape Town. The ocean dives are simply a repeat of the skills and knowledge you have mastered in class and pool.
At the successful completion of your open water training you will be issued a SDI Scuba Diver certification card. The certification card allows you to dive anywhere in the world to a depth of 18m without the supervision of an instructor. The SDI card is respected worldwide and it gives you access to diving fun and adventure reserved for people with your qualifications.
We offer a Scuba Diver Basic Gear Special priced from the unbeatable low price of R2759.00 for quality equipment! The offer includes a 7mm wetsuit with hood, mask, snorkel, gloves, weight belt, dive boots, and open heel fins). This set is the minimum you will need to dive comfortably in Cape waters.
We recommend you make no Scuba equipment purchases (buoyancy compensators, regulators, tanks, computers, etc.) until after your Scuba Diver Equipment lecture is completed. This enables you to make wise purchases based on your budget, the Instructor experience and recommendation as well as knowledge you have gained during your course. If you decide to make Scuba equipment purchases after you are certified, we offer good savings on quality gear.
For a group of six or more, I will conduct a complete Scuba Diver certification course to meet the scheduling requirements of your group.
For those of you who prefer warm water diving, we can arrange a course to suit your diving requirements!
For current class scheduling of Scuba Diver courses contact me, Andre on 0219143956 or email me at scuba@thedivetribe.co.za
ADVANCED SCUBA DIVER COURSE IN CAPE TOWN
You’ve taken your Open Water Scuba diver course and now your ready to expand your knowledge to become an Advanced Diver but you would like to see what is out there first.
The SDI Advanced Adventure Diver course will give you an overview of five (5) selected SDI specialties. Two of the Advanced Diver specialties are SDI Deep Diver and Navigations Diver, which are the foundation of continuing diver education.
The remaining recommended Advanced Diver specialties include
- Wreck Diver
- Boat Diver
- Night/Low Visibility Diver
- Search and recovery Diver
- Drift Diver (KZN)
- Many More!
This Advanced Adventure Scuba Diver course is intended to introduce you to each of the five (5) specialties and not complete comprehension of the chosen specialty. One (1) dive from each of the chosen specialties may apply towards a complete specialty certification
Advanced Adventure Dive Course Schedule:
The course is run over a weekend.
Friday Night: 6pm – 9.30pm. We get together and discuss all factors relevant to the 5 Advanced Dive activities we will be doing over the week end.
Saturday: 9am- 3pm: We do Navigation and Search and Recovery Dives. These are always fun and very informative.
Saturday Night: We enter the water at last light to conduct a slow relaxed dive to introduce you the silent world and explore the night life of the sea.
Sunday: 2 Boat Dives – Deep and Wreck
Students are to supply their own Basic Gear and Dive Torch. Advanced Course Students qualify for Student Discount.
(A dive torch and Compass is a worthy investment for any good Advanced Diver)

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