PADI Underwater Navigator Course

Be the diver everyone wants to follow and make your sense of direction legendary with the PADI Underwater Navigator Specialty course.

What is the Fun Part?

Finding your way underwater is not a matter of luck!
When everyone’s buzzing about a reef or checking out a shipwreck, they’re having a great time – until it’s time to go. Then they turn to you, because as a PADI Underwater Navigator, you know the way back to the boat.

What will I learn?

Underwater navigation can be challenging, but in the PADI Underwater Navigator Specialty course, you will master the challenge. You learn the tools of the trade, including navigation via natural clues and by compass as well as:

• Navigation patterns.
• Natural navigation (without a compass).
• Compass navigation.
• How to “mark” or relocate a submerged object or position from the surface.
• Underwater map making.
• How to follow irregular courses with the Nav-Finder.
• Dive site relocation.
• How to estimate distance underwater.

Prerequisites
You must be:

• A PADI Open Water Diver or Junior Open Water Diver (or qualifying certification from another organisation).
• At least 10 years old.