The PADI Diver Propulsion Vehicle (DPV) Diver course teaches divers how to use an underwater scooter to cover more distance with less effort, conserve air, and explore more in a single dive. It's a fun and exciting way to enhance dive adventures, especially in large dive sites or wrecks.
1 Day
Certified Open Water Divers (or higher) aged 12 years or older.
Divers who want to explore more in less time.
Ideal for those interested in wreck, technical, or drift diving where covering ground quickly is useful.
DPV equipment types and features.
Planning dives with a DPV (depth, distance, air consumption).
Managing problems like runaway scooters and entanglements.
Buddy procedures and communication while using a DPV.
Contact us to enroll in this course.
Standard scuba gear.
DPV (Diver Propulsion Vehicle) – either provided or rented.
Exposure protection suitable for increased speeds and longer dives.
Optional: underwater slate or signaling device for communication.