CERTIFICATION COURSES AT BANGARAM

  

The following CMAS courses are offered at Bangaram:

CMAS 1 Star : 4 days (minimum) certification course for beginners. Involves introduction to snorkeling, equipment orientation, 4 lagoon Dives, 4 open water dives and diving theory. After successful completion of the course, divers are certified with the internationally valid CMAS license and can dive up to a max depth of 21 meters.

CMAS 2 Star : Intensive, 8 days (minimum) course for certified 1 star diver’s. Includes minimum 12 dives and certifies divers as “Rescue Diver”. Involves deep dives to 40 meters, rescue skills, first aid procedures, night dives, advanced diving theory.

CMAS 3 Star : Twelve to fifteen day intensive course for certified 2 Star divers. Certifies divers as “CMAS Dive Master”. Includes a minimum of 20 open water dives and is the last skill based pre-Instructor course. Involves intensive rescue skills, deep dives to 40 meters, advanced diving theory, navigation. Dive Masters are Assistants to Instructors, can lead and plan dives, manage the running of a dive centre and assist in Training programmes under an Instructor

Apart from the above mentioned CMAS courses, the following PADI courses are also offered at Bangaram depending on the availability of a PADI Instructor:

PADI Open Water
PADI Advanced Open Water
PADI Medic and First Aid
PADI Rescue Diver
PADI Dive Master