PADI Self Reliant Specialty

The focus of the Self Reliant Specialty is not the solo dive!

This Self Reliant Specialty will give you the ability and knowledge to plan for and respond to emergencies independently, without assistance, whether diving alone or with a buddy

The PADI Self Reliant Specialty will also count towards your PADI Master Scuba Diver rating.

PRICE

Self Reliant - $480

How long does it take?

2 DAYS

This is a 2-day course that is divided into 2 parts:

  • Knowledge Development: you will begin by completing the PADI eLearning from the comfort of your home without wasting time with classroom presentations during your vacation.

  • Open Water Dives: after you will get on board one of our boats to do 3 open water dives with your instructor.

Link the Sidemount Specialty with your Self ReliantSpecialty and receive a special discount!

Who can do it?

Available for ages 18 and up, it's the perfect option for advanced divers.

We highly recommend this course to any dive professional. 

Is also ideal for photographers and videographers, who often pay attention to the environment, but not to their dive buddy, or traveling divers that doesn’t have a buddy and may end up with a dive buddy they have not met.

 
PADI eLearning with Roatan Divers
 

What will I learn?

During your PADI Self Reliant Specialty you will learn how to:

  • Respond to emergency situations regardless of whether you have partner assistance or not

  • The importance and need for redundant equipment

  • Plan dives and gas management techniques

Why Roatan Divers?

As a Boutique Dive Center, here you will have

  • Small groups: maximum of 4 students per instructor, which means that we can focus on each guest's needs individually.

  • Premium Service: our team handles all equipment set-up, tank changeovers, as well as rinsing and storing of gear

  • Best boats: we are very proud to have the best boats in the island. Don’t lose your time in transit!

  • New dive gear: all of our rental BCDs, regulators, wetsuits and masks are from Mares, one of the largest scuba equipment manufacturers in the world

DIVE COMPUTER

Roatan Divers stands out as one of the few dive shops in Roatan that provides dive computers to students for use during all course dives.

Experience the latest technology as you track your depth, dive time, and No Decompression Limits (NDL), enhancing both your safety and learning throughout your course.

What is the price?

$480 per person

No Hidden Fees! This price includes Honduras Taxes (19%), Credit Card Fees and:

PADI eLearning and certification

Full Dive Gear

3 Open
Water Dives

Frequently Asked Questions
about the PADI Self Reliant Specialty

  • YES! We will dedicate an instructor exclusive for your course and the maximum size of the group is 6 people.

  • With the Sidemount Specialty you will:

    • Improve your safety underwater

    • Gain insight into basic tec diving techniques

  • NO! We will provide everything for you!

    • Minimum 15 years old

    • Be an Advanced Open Water Diver from any dive organization

    • Minimum 100 logged dives

    • Medical Form: You need to fill out a medical questionnaire. With any “Yes” response you will need a medical clearance for diving. You can acquire this at home or here on the Island at least one day prior to your dive. Ask us for the form!

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Increase your knowledge, learn new skills, and have a lot of fun with your instructor!