PADI Skin Diver
Breath-hold diving skills, water confidence and a stepping stone toward scuba for younger or newer swimmers.
What's included
Who it's for
This course builds on prior certification and experience — here's what you'll need before you start.
What you'll learn
Skills
Frequently asked questions
Yes — it is a PADI certification card, and it is a great warm-up for Seal Team or Junior Open Water.
Simple process
How it works
eLearning at home
Complete the academic portion online at your own pace — videos, quizzes, no classroom required.
Pool training
Confined-water skills with an instructor, scheduled with you — we’ll confirm the pool date and what to bring.
Get certified
Finish up and we issue your certification — no open-water dives required for this course.
Ready?
Ready to get in the water?
Book online in minutes. eLearning starts instantly. We’ll be in touch to schedule.
Already certified? PADI Advance Open Water Diver is a popular next step.