PADI Advanced Open Water Diver

Level Up Your Diving: PADI Advanced Open Water Course at Signature Scuba

Already certified and ready to dive deeper—literally and figuratively? Take your scuba skills to the next level with the PADI Advanced Open Water Course at Signature Scuba in Rancho Cucamonga. Build confidence, refine techniques, and explore exciting new dive environments under the supervision of a professional instructor.

Course Requirements:

• Certified PADI Open Water Diver (or qualifying certification from another organization)

• Minimum age: 15 (or 12 for Junior Advanced Open Water)

• Signed Medical Certification Statement:  

What You’ll Learn and Gain:

• Advanced buoyancy control for more efficient and enjoyable dives
• Deep diving techniques and the physiological effects of diving deeper
• Underwater navigation using a compass, landmarks, kick-cycles, and time
• Proper use of your dive computer and electronic Recreational Dive Planner™ (eRDP™)
• Ways to help protect the environment through responsible dive practices
• Increased confidence and comfort through guided exploration dives

This course includes five Adventure Dives, with two core required dives: Deep Diving and Underwater Navigation, plus three elective dives like Peak Performance Buoyancy, Wreck, or Night Diving—tailored to your goals and interests.

Get Started Today – Take the Next Step in Your Diving Journey!

Already certified and ready to explore deeper waters, refine your skills, and build your confidence? The PADI Advanced Open Water Diver Course at Signature Scuba in Rancho Cucamonga is your perfect next step.

This two-day course is designed for certified Open Water Divers who want to expand their abilities and gain valuable in-water experience under the guidance of professional PADI instructors. Upon completion, you’ll earn your PADI Advanced Open Water Certification, giving you the skills and recognition to dive around the world (within your certification limits).

What’s Included:

• Five Adventure Dives total:

  • Required:

    • Deep Adventure Dive

    • Underwater Navigation Adventure Dive

  • Choose 3 Electives (many to choose from!):

    • Peak Performance Buoyancy

    • Wreck Diver

    • Search and Recovery

    • AWARE Fish Identification

    • Nitrox (Enriched Air)

    • Night Diver

At Signature Scuba, we make learning enjoyable, safe, and convenient. We provide a flexible schedule, experienced instructors, and access to top Southern California dive sites—including Catalina Island.

Why Choose Signature Scuba?

Based in Rancho Cucamonga, we serve Riverside County and all of Southern California
Courses taught by experienced, certified PADI instructors
Flexible scheduling options for busy lifestyles
Access to both pool and Catalina Island ocean training environments