Were back from Sharm El Sheikh and were back in the water in Cardiff and swansea. We have started our full programe on Scuba Diving courses in both  Swansea and Cardiff.

As of 18th January we were back in the swimming pool in Morriston in Swansea with our PADI Open Water Diving Courses, and as of the 3rd February we are back in Hebron Hall in Cardiff.

We have people from all over South Wales, Cardiff, Swansea, Bridgend, Brecon like I say all over. The waters getting warmer and we will be back in the Open water as soon as we can. In the meantime our pool training is full flowing.

Watch our news bulletins to keep up to date with all the goings on at Ocean Quest.

Well we are back and I must say, a fantastic time had by all who came to Sharm El Sheikh. Was great to see Mr. Alun and the team again! Glorious sunshine and crystal clear waters, what a way to start the new year. Keep an eye out for the pictures coming soon to the Ocean Quest facebook page and for those of you who came with us, don't forget to post your pictures too!

In other news, we are back in Cardiff and Swansea with new PADI openwater, advanced openwater, rescue diver, first aid and divemaster courses starting weekly! Get your theory and pool sessions done now to take full advantage of the new dive season. Great new year deals on equipment also available, call in for a look.

Planning a dive trip but don't know where to go? Why not take advantage of our years of experience here in South Wales, the UK and across the world. We are currently planning trips to Sharm El Sheikh, South Africa and many here in the UK including West Wales, Vobster, Chepstow and many more. For dive excursions, advice on where to go and equipment look no further.

Well its 2012 we have just got over christmas and recovered from New Year and I'm oh so glad to say we are back Scuba Diving in Cardiff, Swansea and wait for it Sharm El Sheikh.

Yes were back off to the Mecca of scuba diving in the Red Sea. we have people from all over South Wales with us from Cardiff, swansea , Bridgend, Porthcawl you name it we are all mad for our Sub Aqua.

The temperatures about 26degrees and the waters about 22 so hopefully we going to have a fun old time! Still cant wait to get back in the water though in old blighty with the season about to start up again. so see you when we get back.

Merry Christmas everyone! Its been a challenging but fantastic year so thankyou! We have been diving all over south wales including Cardiff, Swansea, Bridgend, Newport and the valleys. We have certified people for their PADI Open Water Scuba Diving course, the Advanced Scuba Diving Course, The Rescue Scuba Diving Course, Specialities and Divemasters so cong

Well were sad to say we have just completed our last PADI Open Water Diving Course of the season. We had in attendance Ali, Ian and willow from Cardiff university an Katrina from swansea university and all the guys did amazingly well.

They all completed their PADI Open Water diving course, ompleteing their final four Open Water dives and the NDAC in chepstow. Rose and Adam we also diving on the weekend as qualified divers. The pair from the Cardiff University Diving Society had to pleasure dives on the Saturday.

So just like to say thankyou to everyone for a fantastic years diveing, I hope you all have an amazing Christmas and New Year and we look forward to taking you diving in 2012.

 

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Just ompleted the pool and theory sections of the PADI open Water diver course in Hebron hall in Cardiff. I maust say we had an excellent group of students traveling to us mainly from Cardiff but also from as far as surrey and a couple of guys from swansea.

It was an excellent friday evening and Saturday scuba diving session, with all the guys going through their diving skills and theoretical knowledge to complete their Open Water referral diver qualification.

A couple steve and carys were also on their way to complete their diving qualification in Australia, so good luck to them and happy diving for the future.

We are in the open water this weekend for the last time for 2011, we have the PADI Open Water diver course running with students from Cardiff and Swansea university on the course so as always we will keep you in touch.

Great weekend diving with the guys from Cardiff university. First of all I would like to congratulate Katie and Sarah from Cardiff University Scientific Diving Club for passing their Advanced Open Water Diving Course. They did extremely well, the water tempersture was 12 degrees and the air temperature the same. They completed three dives on the Saturday peak Performance bouyancy, Naturalist and Navigation and then 2 dives on the Sunday - Wreck dive and deep Dive. They completed them all successfully and now are the newest Advanced Divers in the scientific diving society at Cardiff University so very well done.

We also had Gareth attending the weekend from swansea and he completed his Dry Suit speciality course, first of all he completed a swimming pool diving session at Morriston swimming pool in Swansea and then completed 2 dives at Chepstow to pass his dry suit speciality course, so again well done to Gareth and all the guys.

A fantastic time had by all who went to Sharm el Sheikh last week! Amazing diving, great company and fab tan! Still time to book onto our next trip in January. Congratulations to everyone who passed their PADI open water and rescue course today at Chepstow, advanced and dive master next guys. Don't forget that our courses run all year round. Why not get your theory done before January and join us in Sharm to complete your for open water dives and take advantage of free kit hire for the week! Courses starting weekly in Cardiff, Swansea, Porthcawl and all over South Wales.

Well congratulation guys on passing your Open Water Diver Courses and your PADI Scuba Diver Course on the weekend. We came from Cardiff, swansea, bridgend and Newport to complete the courses.

Everyone passed and are now qualified divers rady to go scuba diving anywhere in the world. infact Gareth and Howard from Swansea who completed the Open Water Diver Course on the weekend are off on their Holidays to Jamaica in the new year and now will be able to dive on the beautiful reefs.

We still have scuba diving courses running this year covering Cardiff, swansea, Newport, Bridgend all south Wales, so come in and take the plunge and become a scuba diver!

 

 

SSI Certifications & Courses

SSI Try Scuba

Feel what it's like to breath underwater, go scuba diving in confined water and earn the SSI Try Scuba recognition card. 

Conducted in our swimming pool, the SSI Try Scuba program is a diving adventure the whole family can enjoy.
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SSI Open Water Diver

The SSI Open Water Diver certification will allow you to dive anywhere in the world, with whoever you want. 

This globally recognised certification is your first step in your scuba diving journey. Explore the hidden underwater world!
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SSI Advanced Adventurer

After you've completed the SSI Open Water Diver certification, this is the next step. With the SSI Advanced Adventurer, you'll learn to extend your dive times, reduce your air consumption and dive deeper.  
You'll start to become a confident and safe diver whose comfortable underwater.
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SSI Specialties

Continue you diving adventure by improving specific skills or learning a completely new specialty. Diver deeper, perfect your buoyancy, take great photos, understand the tides or learn to deal with stress and rescue situations. 

There's 18 specialties to choose from.
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SSI Dive Guide

Do you dream of having a career in diving? 

The SSI Dive Guide course will teach you to lead other certified divers underwater, giving you the skills and experience to ensure others can enjoy your passion safely.
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PADI Certifications & Courses

PADI Discover Scuba

A fun introduction into what it takes to breathe underwater and explore this hidden world. 

Although it’s not a certification you’ll learn the key skills and what it takes to become a PADI certified diver.
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PADI Open Water Diver

Your Scuba Diving journey starts here. Start with supported theory and study programme, move to the pool to practice your skills and then experience four open water dives. 

You’ll then be certified to dive throughout the world with PADI®
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PADI Advanced Open Water

This course is the next step after you have completed the PADI Open Water Diver certification. 

The course called the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver because you will advance your scuba diving knowledge and skills.
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PADI Rescue Diver

You will learn to prevent and manage problems in the water and on the surface and become more confident in your skills as a diver. 

You will become a better, safer diver and a better buddy too. It’s challenging but rewarding.
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PADI Divemaster

Your first step of professional PADI training. You will be a leader who motivates and mentors other scuba divers. 

You’ll gain dive knowledge, diving skills and supervision abilities, allowing you a career doing what you love.
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PADI Specialties

Improve specific skills or learn a completely new skill with a PADI Speciality course. 

Dive deeper, take better photos, explore wreck the choices are endless and yours.
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