Forthcoming Dive Courses

COURSES/TRAINING/TRIPS

As always initial and further training courses run all year round, we aim to be in West Wales as often as possible now the sun is out and conditions improve. So, if you fancy coming down we will be there to provide training and advise you on your diving. The weekends often book up several weeks in advance so please give us a call asap to arrange your open water dives or further training courses. So if you have not yet completed your training please give us a call to get the dates you would like!

PADI Open Water Course

CARDIFF POOL SESSIONS

Sessions in Hebron Hall start at 8.30 am on Saturday Mornings

SWANSEA POOL SESSIONS

Our Swansea National Pool Open Water Courses run over four Tuesday evenings starting with the first Tuesday in the month.

Sessions in the National Pool start at 6.00 pm.

Qualifying Open Water Dives

August 11/12 – 25/26

PADI Advanced Open Water Course

Advanced Open Water Courses can take place over any weekend and we are currently running courses most weekends.

August 18/19

£195 Including ALL training for 5 Adventure dives, Manuals, Equipment Hire, Paperwork and Certification. The course consists of a weekend diving with us to build up your confidence and competence providing you with some more specialist knowledge on different types of diving including Peak Performance Buoyancy/Navigation/Wreck/Deep/Search and Recovery.

Speciality Courses

We can offer speciality courses of your choice on most weekends, please phone for availability

Choose from:
Boat / Coral Reef Conservation / Deep / Drift / Drysuit / Fish ID / Navigation / Multilevel / Night / Oxygen Administration / Peak performance Buoyancy / Project Aware / Underwater Digital Photography / Wreck

All specialities are site specific and dependant on weather conditions

Rescue Diver and First Aid Courses

August 4/5 - £295 Includes both the Rescue Diver course and the Emergency First Response first aid course, ALL training, Manuals, Equipment hire and Air, Paperwork and Certification. This course taking place over a pool session and weekend session is the final step towards a professional qualification.
You will train to deal with many dive situations and look at how to deal with any problem both working as an individual and part of a group with the focus being on the prevention of a situation. This course will boost your knowledge and confidence in and out of the water.

This course takes your diving to a more serious level teaching you to deal with all situations and eventualities as both and individual and as part of a group. The aim of the course is to put confidence in your diving and provide you with the necessary skills and knowledge to look after yourself and others competently. It is a great fun course and also the final step towards a Pro Qualification.

The Rescue Diver certification requires a valid first aid certificate (EFR). Our Rescue Diver course incorporates the First Aid certificate course as well, however, if you already have a first aid certification then the course costs less.

Costs £295 (including EFR) or £245 (without EFR)

SPECIALITY DIVER

Series of specialist courses including – Dry Suit/Peak Buoyancy/Photography/Wreck/Deep/Nitrox

Dates Open continuously.

DIVEMASTER

Pool Sessions/Theory/Exams/Open Water (A lot of Diving!!)

Divemaster Training Sessions
Our professional dive training runs continuously. Divemaster candidates are entitled to free entrance to all our pool training sessions and involvement in our Open Water Training.

Qualified Divers Pool Night

Every Thursday costs £5 Entrance, £5 Equipment

Thursday night pool sessions at UWIC Cyn Coed in Cardiff run every week for anyone qualified to come along and practice skills/have a swim round and meet others looking for buddies to go diving. Pool costs £5 and £5 for any equipment required. Please phone, don't just turn up!

For any questions, information or to book on to a course/activity, or pop down to see photos and DVD's of previous events and tours!

Look forward to seeing you all soon, even if you're just down to the seaside for a quick paddle and some fish and chips.

Trips/Excursions

For other tours and expeditions abroad please look at the TRAVEL section of the site.

For weekend trips we will be away every date listed so if you would like to join us please give us a call.

Ocean Quest is a recognised PADI International 5 Star Scuba Diving Training Centre based in Cardiff, Porthcawl and Swansea. PADI is essentially the worlds largest scuba diving training organisation with 11 million of the worlds 12 million trained divers in the world being PADI certified.

With this being the case you have the reassurance of receiving 'tried and tested' courses and tuition, which are safe, effective and are recognised throughout the world.

We are also able to offer you a wide selection of quality dive equipment at highly competitive prices. And in-between our busy schedule of dive courses, we have monthly excursions of which most are abroad, to further enhance your feel for diving and also your knowledge.

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