Part-Time Tertiary

New Zealand Certificate in Diving - Level 3

Study scuba diving along your job, university or school studies.

This is an entry level program that you can study while you work or complete with your university/school studies.

What's Involved

• Scuba diving every second weekend
• Classroom study one evening each week
• Classroom study can be completed via video link
• Study is completed around your work and university schedule 
• 36 week course, starting June ending Feb
• Flexibility is provided to work around your schedule
• Course cost $5,816
• Student loans are available to cover course fees
• Partial fee waivers are availably

Learn new skills, have fun and differentiate yourself in a busy job market.

The program will take you through the following PADI dive courses:

• PADI Open Water Certificate
• PADI Adventure Dives
• PADI Advanced Open Water Diver
• MFA First Aid Course
• Oxygen Provider Course
• PADI Rescue Diver

Once you have completed your New Zealand Certificate in Diving - Rescue or similar experience you can move onto our Diploma in Professional Scuba Instruction which will prepare you to move into the professional diving industry.

The course is developed with your primary study or work hours in mind, so you can complete the course while you work. 

Get your enrollment pack and join the fun!

Entry Requirements

• Students must be 16yrs old to undertake this program
• No diving experience required
• RSTC Medical Certificate (Fully completed and depending on answers may need a Doctor's signoff)

Get new skills and meet new people

Free Info Pack  Call us to find out more 0800 DIVEHQ

Fees Free, Student Loans and Allowances

Fees Free, Student Loans and Allowances are available to eligible domestic students. Please access www.studylink.govt.nz or www.feesfree.govt.nz for eligibility criteria.