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PADI Open Water Course - Video Menu

Video

Training and Certification

Course Overview

Course Requirements

Length: 11:42

Water Pressure and Air Volume Effects

The Effects of Increasing Pressure on Body Air Spaces

The Effects of Decreasing Pressure on Body Air Spaces

Breathing Underwater

Buoyancy and Controlling Buoyancy

The Buddy System

Length: 9:59

Choosing and Caring for Scuba Equipment

Dive Masks

Snorkels

Fins

Scuba Kit

BCD Buoyancy Control Device

Regulators

Cylinders

Weight System

Length: 15:35

Setting up Your Scuba Kit

Gearing Up

Inflating and Deflating BCD

Breathing Underwater

Hand Signals

Regulator Clearing

Regulator Recovery

Clearing Water Out of Mask

Length: 13:36

Regulator Clearing

Regulator Recovery

Clearing Water Out of Mask

Managng Your Air Supply

Descending and Equalizing

Swimming Underwater

Alternate Air Source Use (AAS)

Ascents and Returning to the Surface

Emergency Weight Drop

BCD Oral Inflation at the Surface

Exiting the Water

Length: 10:33

Seeing and Hearing as a Diver

Swimming and Moving

Staying Warm

Breathing Effectively Underwater

Length: 8:15

The Buddy System II

Managing Your Air Supply as a Buddy Team

Swimming at the Surface

Descents in Open Water

Ascents in Open Water

Length: 12:36

Exposure Suits

Cutting Tools

Dive Gear Bags

Dive Instruments

Length: 6:20

Deep Water Entry - Giant Stride

Weight Check and Proper Weighting

Loose Cylinder Band

Snorkel Clearing

Snorkel/Regulator Exchange

Neutral Buoyancy

Mask Removal and Replacement

No Mask Breathing

Disconnecting Low Pressure Inflator

Air Depletion Exercise

Air Awareness and Managing Your Air Supply

Deep Water Exit

Length: 10:23

Dive Environments and Conditions

Assessing Conditions

Diving Within Your Limits

Aquatic Life

Length: 12:37

Diving from Shore

Diving from Boats - Preparation

Diving from Boats - Procedures

Dive Planning

Length: 16:42

Prevention

Surface Problem Management - Responsive Diver

Surface Problem Management - Unresponsive Diver

Underwater Problem Management

- Overexertion

- Freeflowing Regulator

- Entanglement

- Running Low On/Out of Air Underwater

First Responder Care

Length: 13:36

Surface Signaling Devices

Dive Floats and Flags

Length: 3:08

Deep Water Entry - Seated Back Roll

Remove and Replace Weights at the Surface

Cramp Releases

Neutral Buoyancy - Hovering

Fine-Tuning Your Trim

Air Depletion/Alternate Air Source Combined Exercise

Controlled Emergency Swimming Ascent

Length: 5:43

Mesh Utility Bags

Slates and Wet Books

Dive Lights

Log Books and eLogs

Dive Planning Software

Spare Parts Kit

Length: 4:15

Your Health and Fitness

Staying Current and Active as a Diver

The Air You Breathe

Contaminated Air

Decompression Sickness

How Dive Computers and Tables Work

Length: 9:14

No Stop Diving

Repetitive Diving

Planning Dives with Your Computer

Diving with Your Computer

The Underwater World's Ambassador

Length: 10:02

Planning a Minimum Surface Interval

Flying After Diving

Altitude Diving

Emergency Decompression Stops

First Aid Treatment for Decompression Illness

Gas Narcosis

Finding Your Way - Compass Use

Continuing Your Adventure

Length: 13:01

Remove and Replace the Scuba Kit Underwater

Remove and Replace Weight System Underwater

Descents and Ascents Without Reference

Length: 7:16

Deep Water Entry - Put on Scuba at the Surface, Controlled Seated Entry

Tired Diver Tows

Visual Reference Descents, Swimming and Ascents near Sensitive Environments

No Mask Swim

Freeflow Regulator Breathing

BCD Oral Inflation Underwater

Skin Diving Skills

Exit - Remove Scuba Kit in the Water

Length: 10:06

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