Tyler J Hill

This badge was issued to Tyler J Hill on 10 May 2023.

Open Water Diver (v.4)
  • Type Validation
  • Level Foundational
  • Time Months
Additional Details

Open Water Diver (v.4)

Issued by Professional Association of Diving Instructors (PADI)

The course objective is to provide students with the entry-level knowledge and skills necessary to safely participate in scuba dives to a depth of 60 feet/18 meters, or shallower.

  • Type Validation
  • Level Foundational
  • Time Months
Additional Details

Skills

Earning Criteria

  • The methods of assessment include examinations, quizzes, performance rubrics/checklists, completion of the open water diver final exam, evaluation of performance mastery skills during 5 confined water training dives and 4 open water training dives, and more with a minimum passing score of 75%.
  • Instructional strategies include: audio visual materials, laboratory, discussion, computer-based training, practical exercises, lectures, classroom exercise.

Endorsements

  • American Council on Education

    American Council on Education

    This credential has been successfully evaluated by the American Council on Education for college credit. It is recommended for a total of 1 college credits. For more information about ACE Learning Evaluations, visit www.acenet.edu.
  • American Council on Education

    American Council on Education

    1 semester hour in basic scuba diving in the lower-division undergraduate category