Advanced Open Water Diver Course at OCTAVEX
Diving Course | Advanced Open Water
The Advanced Open Water Diver course is the next step after earning your Open Water certification. This practical, exciting, and fully guided course helps you build greater confidence, skills, and control during real dives.Under the supervision of a professional instructor and in a safe environment, you will develop essential diving skills through guided Adventure Dives, preparing you for deeper depths and more varied diving conditions.
What Will You Learn in the Advanced Open Water Course?
This course places strong emphasis on hands-on experience in the water and includes several guided specialty dives, such as:
- Deep Dive
Learn how to safely plan deeper dives, manage air consumption, and dive with confidence at greater depths. - Underwater Navigation
Practice compass use, natural navigation techniques, and accurate returns to your starting point. - Optional Specialty Dives (based on conditions and your interests)
Such as night diving, advanced buoyancy, underwater photography, and more.
All dives are fully guided, with a primary focus on buoyancy control, mental calmness, correct decision-making, and safety—not merely reaching greater depths.
Who Is This Course Suitable For?
Divers certified at the Open Water level who want to dive more professionally
Those seeking true confidence in open water diving
Individuals planning to progress toward Rescue Diver or Divemaster levels
Divers interested in exploring Kish Island’s diverse dive sites
What Can You Do After Certification?
After completing the Advanced Open Water Diver course, you will be able to:
Dive confidently at greater depths
Plan and manage deeper and more advanced dives calmly and effectively
Navigate underwater with greater accuracy
Prepare yourself for more advanced diving courses
This internationally recognized certification is valid worldwide and opens the door to a broader diving experience.
One Step Closer to Professional Diving
If you feel it’s time to go beyond basic dives and truly test your skills in the water, the Advanced Open Water Diver course in Kish with Octavex is a calm, professional, and reliable choice.
Why Advanced Open Water with Octavex?
At Octavex, this course is more than just a certification—it is a calm and in-depth learning experience:
Limited instructor-to-student ratio for maximum focus
Patient, step-by-step training with no pressure
Strong emphasis on buoyancy control and relaxation
Carefully selected dive sites in Kish based on student level
A safe, professional, and stress-free environment
We believe true skill begins with control and awareness—not depth.
FAQ – Advanced Open Water Diver Course
The Advanced Open Water Diver course is the next step after Open Water certification. It helps divers improve their skills, confidence, and control through guided adventure dives.
The only prerequisite is a valid Open Water Diver certification
In this course, divers safely dive to a maximum depth of 30 meters under instructor supervision (depending on training standards).
Yes, it is internationally recognized and accepted worldwide
After this course, you can continue with Rescue Diver, Enriched Air Nitrox, or the Divemaster program.




