Online PADI theory courses

Online PADI theory courses

What you can do in lockdown to prepare for your future diving path?


As we are in tough times at the moment and the majority of us are stuck indoors. We can take this opportunity to plan ahead and start you Diving Theory Online Today.

During the period of lockdown Padi are offering you the opportunity to start your E Learning path. Online study materials are offered for most diving courses. During this difficult situation Padi offer a 25% discount on all e learning packages. Check here for more information.

The first step in your Padi diving qualifications is the Padi Open Water Diver course. This is your first step into becoming a certified diver. You will be able to dive to 18 mtrs alongside of another certified open water diver or higher. Follow this link for your e learning Padi Open Water.


If you are already certified and would like to continue your adventure, the next path for you would be the Padi Advanced Open Water Course. This is a thrilling 2 / 3 day course involving 5 dives. You will experience diving on wrecks, enhance your navigational skills, dive to 30 mtrs deep… or even dive during the night. Two core dives are the Deep dive and Underwater Navigation, the other 3 you are able to choose from some amazing experiences. Click here for the online study link to start you Advanced Open Water Course.


Diver Diver, I’m a Rescue Diver… Self rescue and helping other divers in distress or emergency situations is what this course is all about. During this 2 day course you will learn how to rescue yourself and other divers if they find themselves in unforeseen circumstances. Start the course online today and get ahead of the programme. Click here for the online option.


Are you ready for the next step, become a Padi Pro… Join us and you can embark on your professional diving qualifications. You can complete the Divemaster Course over 2 weeks or join us for a 4 week adventure and complete the course over an internship. You are able to start your diving theory with the E learning study pack... Follow this link to start.

Once you have completed your theory work, we just need to then plan and prepare you for the water work. We have plenty of time to plan this, so don’t worry about the current situation holding you back…

Make use of your free time at the moment and start your next diving adventure…


All the best,

The Blue Water Diving team

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