PADI Underwater Naturalist
PADI Underwater Naturalist Course with Aquatic Dreams Scuba Center
Look closer to see more on your next dive. Look for symbioses, predator/prey and other relationships between aquatic plant and animal life. Learn not just what fish and animals are, but how they interact with each other and the environment.
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To enroll in a PADI Underwater Naturalist class, you must be a PADI Open Water or Junior Open Water (or qualifying certification from another organization). This specialty also counts towards your Master Scuba Diver certification.
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What Will You Learn?
Through class discussions and on two scuba dives, you will learn:
- Key differences between the terrestrail and aquatic worlds.
- Major aquatic life groupings, interactions and information that dispels myths.
- Responsible interactions with aquatic life.
How Can You Start Learning Now?
Visit Aquatic Dreams Scuba Center to enroll in the course and get your PADI Underwater Naturalist book. By reading the manual, youi will be ready to meet with your instructor.
What Scuba Gear Will You Use?
Besides your basic scuba equipment, you will need a slate and pencil to record your observations. Ask you PADI Instructor or staff about additional equipment you may want, such as a dive light to better see into cracks and crevices.
