Phuket Diving, Thailand Dive with West Coast Divers

If you are considering participating in one of the worlds most exhilarating water sports, or if you have already discovered the unique experience of breathing underwater and are looking to improve your skills, West Coast Divers can provide a complete range of courses from beginner to professional level. Our combination of experienced instructors, modern classroom facilities, top quality well maintained equipment insure you to get the best instruction available. We invite you to join us to share the joy and excitement of experiencing the fascinating wonders of the Andaman Sea.

The Course Programmes

Never tried Scuba Diving or don’t have enough time for a full course? Then this is the one for you. After some basic theory and a session of skill practice in shallow water, you’re ready to go diving accompanied by a qualified instructor. Be prepared to be amazed! A full day trip with 2 dives included.

The gateway to diving, the PADI Open Water Scuba Certification is accepted and recognized world wide. Normally done over 3 or 4 days, this course combines academic training and shallow water skills with four dives in open water continuously under the supervision of an experienced and qualified Instructor. Many different options allow you to choose from beach or boat based diving, and this course can also be done on extended or Liveaboard Trips. It’s fun and easy, so don’t delay any more!

A very popular course with some exciting "core" dives -Deep dive and Underwater Navigation. You also get to choose 3 more dives from a selection of interesting possibilities: popular ones include u/w photography, u/w naturalist, search and recovery, drift diving, and night diving. Normally done over 2 days, it’s a great chance to extend your diving skills and knowledge.

A basic training course in divers emergency care.

Learn how to prevent problems occuring and if they do, the best way to deal with them. An excellent course for the more independent divers.

Start your diving leadership training. Your starting point in worldwide diving employment opportunities.

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The Assistant Instructor course is the first portion of the Instructor Development Course (IDC).

The new IDC begins with independent learning and encompasses both the Assistant Instructor (AI) course and the Open Water Scuba Instructor (OWSI) program.