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Description

PADI Snorkel Guide candidates learn about their role and responsibilities, how to organize snorkel excursions, emergency care and safety considerations, and how to emphasize the need for snorkelers to care for the aquatic environment. Their water skills, stamina, snorkel/skin diving skills and rescue abilities are developed and evaluated. They also complete role-playing workshops involving briefings and guiding tours.

Upon successful completion of the course, you become a certified PADI Snorkel Guide after submitting a PADI Snorkel Guide Application form to your PADI Regional Headquarters, including the required application fee. You’ll receive a certificate that includes your photo, which you can use as proof of achieving this rating.

Academics

The PADI Snorkel Guide course is a training program for people who want to conduct guided snorkel tours. The course is designed to develop your organizational, rescue management and water skills to enable you to appropriately organize and conduct snorkeling tours.

  • Develop your theoretical knowledge of snorkeling and the environment.
  • Develop your practical snorkeling skills.
  • Enable you to safely organize and conduct snorkel excursions.
  • Develop your rescue and emergency management skills.

Prerequisites & Requirements

Age Requirement: 18 years or older

Course Prerequisites: Able to swim; medically fit, Must have completed EFR Primary and Secondary Care course within the past 24 months.

Time Commitment: 2 Days (Approximately 14 hours)

Equipment

Candidates will need to have their own snorkel gear (Mask, Snorkel, Fins.

Snorkel GuideDiving Pricing

ONE-ON-ONE

$ 325

2+ STUDENTS

$ 300

Per Student

As a PADI Snorkel Guide, you are a PADI Member and to maintain this relationship and receive its benefits, you must renew annually by submitting a completed renewal application along with dues.