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Advanced Open Water Diver Certification in Cozumel | Scuba Planet

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Take your diving experience to the next level with Advanced Open Water training in Cozumel. Develop new underwater skills, expand your knowledge, and discover more of the Caribbean with Scuba Planet.

Highlights

  • Advance your scuba diving education: Develop additional recreational diving knowledge and skills.
  • Discover new diving techniques: Participate in adventure dives included in the selected Advanced certification program.
  • Train in the Caribbean: Combine professional diving education with Cozumel's remarkable marine environment.

The experience

The ocean has so much more to discover, and your next great adventure begins when you're ready to challenge yourself and grow as a diver.

If you've already earned an entry-level scuba diving certification and experienced the incredible feeling of exploring beneath the surface, you may be ready to continue your underwater education.

Our Advanced Open Water certification course in Cozumel offers an opportunity to build on your previous training, develop additional skills, and expand your diving knowledge in one of the Caribbean's most remarkable underwater destinations.

Cozumel is celebrated around the world for its spectacular coral formations, beautiful marine environments, and extraordinary underwater scenery. Its fascinating waters provide an inspiring environment for divers who want to continue learning and exploring.

Throughout your Advanced training, you'll participate in educational activities and adventure dives corresponding to your selected certification program.

Depending on the program, this training may introduce you to underwater navigation, deeper diving within established training limits, and other diving techniques designed to expand your understanding of different recreational diving environments.

With guidance from the Scuba Planet team, you'll have the opportunity to develop new skills, become more familiar with underwater procedures, and build on the experience you gained during your initial certification.

Becoming a more capable diver isn't simply about exploring deeper waters. It's about gaining the knowledge, preparation, and confidence to approach new experiences responsibly.

As you progress through your course, you'll also have the chance to appreciate the extraordinary marine environment that makes Cozumel such a celebrated diving destination.

Imagine discovering new perspectives of the reef, improving your control and awareness underwater, and experiencing the excitement of developing skills that can accompany you on future diving adventures.

Successfully completing your Advanced Open Water program can expand the range of recreational diving experiences available to you within your training and qualification limits.

Certification requires successful completion of the selected program's training and performance requirements.

Don't stop at discovering the underwater world. Keep learning how to explore it.

Take your diving education further and make Cozumel the next chapter of your underwater journey with Scuba Planet.

Good to know

What's included

  • Advanced Open Water training through the certification program confirmed at booking.
  • Training and assistance from the Scuba Planet team.
  • Theoretical and practical learning activities included in the selected program.
  • Required training dives corresponding to the program.
  • Evaluation of the skills and knowledge required to complete the course.
  • Important: The certifying agency, exact program, included dives, learning materials, equipment, and certification processing fees must be confirmed before publication.

What's not included

  • Initial Open Water Diver certification.
  • Independent specialty certifications not included in the selected Advanced program.
  • Recreational dives outside the training program.
  • Equipment rental when charged separately.
  • Transportation from hotels, airports, or cruise piers.
  • Accommodation.
  • Food and beverages.
  • Professional photos and videos.
  • Gratuities or additional services not specified.
  • Training materials or certification fees not expressly included.

What to bring

  • Open Water certification or accepted equivalent.
  • Identification.
  • Swimsuit.
  • Towel and dry clothes.
  • Personal scuba diving equipment, if available.
  • Dive log, if available.
  • Any required medical documentation.

Good to know

  • A previous Open Water certification or accepted equivalent is required.
  • Estimated course duration is 2–3 days, depending on format and student progress.
  • Training dives follow the standards of the selected certification program.
  • Students must meet all practical and academic requirements.
  • Sea conditions may affect schedules and the sequence of activities.
  • Certification is not guaranteed by booking or attending the course alone.
  • Guests should allow sufficient time for training and comply with flying-after-diving recommendations.

Meeting points

Other points

  • Meeting point: Scuba Planet Dive Shop, inside Coral Princess Hotel and Dive Resort. From the airport, cruise pier, or another hotel, take a taxi and ask for “Coral Princess, North Hotel Zone.”

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Policies

  • Cancellations requested at least 48 hours before the scheduled course receive a full refund. Cancellations made less than 48 hours in advance, late arrivals, and no-shows are non-refundable. Started courses: Terms for activated course materials, partially completed training, and services already provided must be expressly established before sale.

  • If weather, sea conditions, or official restrictions prevent safe training activities, guests may reschedule at no additional cost or receive applicable refunds for affected services, according to the agreed course conditions.

  • Hold an accepted entry-level scuba certification. Meet the minimum age requirement of the selected program. Complete the applicable medical questionnaire. Demonstrate the diving skills required for participation. Follow safety limits appropriate to training and experience. No participation under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Successfully complete all required training objectives to earn certification.

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