PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy Courses at Divers Unlimited

Does your diving has it's ups and downs? Does your buddy have a sore neck from always looking to see where you are? Does your buoyancy control leave a little something to be desired?

If so, then the PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy Specialty Course could be just what you need to solve the problem!

The PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy Specialty Course is designed to assist you in obtaining buoyancy skills far beyond that of the average Open Water Diver. During the course you will learn through knowledge development and practice how to enhance your ability to control your buoyancy and so become more controlled in the water. Once more, your buddy will appreciate diving with you more than ever, knowing that you have buoyancy control far beyond that of the average diver.

In addition to this, you'll be playing your part in protecting the environment. Every diver knows that good buoyancy control is essential to avoid damaging the fragile coral reefs and other aquatic life that are present in many of today's diving destinations. This basic but important skill is often overlooked by many divers, but it is also an essential skill that will form a solid foundation for all other PADI Specialty Courses.

Don't let your diving have it's ups and downs!

What do I need to start?
PADI Open Water Diver or Junior Open Water Diver certification (or qualifying certification from another organization)
Minimum age: 10 years old

What will I do?
During your Peak Performance Buoyancy Specialty course, you'll use PADI's Basic Weighting Guidelines to determine the correct amount of weight. Then you'll practice the fundamentals of peak performance buoyancy during two open water dives, including the buoyancy check, fine-tuning buoyancy underwater, weight positioning for trim, streamlining and visualization.

How long will it take?
Minimum Open Water Training: two dives over one day

What will I need?
Peak Performance Buoyancy video

Where can I go from here?
Your Adventures In Diving Peak Performance Buoyancy Adventure Dive may count towards your Peak Performance Buoyancy Specialty course at instructor discretion. This Specialty course also counts toward one of the five Specialties required for your Master Scuba Diver certification.