Basic Freediver
Is this course for you?
You've played around with a mask, fins and snorkel but are really unsure as to their proper use or are uncomfortable and feel awkward with surface snorkeling. If so then this is the course for you! If you have experience with Scuba, Freediving and/or spearfishing then you should look at the Intermediate Freediver course.
| Start Date | End Date | Notes | Cost | Availability | Course Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17 | Sep 17 | Materials need to be picked up at least 7 days prior to start of course. | $295.00 | Add to Cart | Curriculum |
This program teaches fundamental Freediving techniques for comfortable enjoyment in the aquatic world to depths of up to 20m / 66ft. You will also practice Static Apnea to help develop your breath-holding abilities and in-water comfort.
Basic Freediver covers the following:
• Safety and buddy procedures• Equipment for snorkeling and Freediving
• Proper breathing for Freediving
• Techniques for snorkeling and Freediving
• Confined water & open water skill development
Format / Duration
• Basic Freediver is held over 2-days, 8-hrs / day• 2 classroom sessions
• 2 pool sessions
• 1 open water sessions
Prerequisites
• Swimming or snorkeling experience• Good health and fitness
• 12 years of age with guardian permission
Materials Included with Tuition
• Personalized instruction from world record holders & trainer (1 instructor/assistant : 4 student) divers ratio• Basic Freediver student manual & workbook
• Pool, classroom sessions and Open water instruction
• Boat fees may be an additional charge where applicable
• PFI T-Shirt
• Course DVD
• Certification card and wall certificate
