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OVERSEAS
DIVING COURSES
HKIST Group organizes overseas diving
tours on regular basis and provides opportunity for participants to complete
their training courses during an overseas diving trip to
Batangas of Philippines.
Course package for
4 Days /
3 Nights or 5 Days /
4 Nights
at Batangas Dive Resort are available. Courses available included but not limited to Openwater Scuba
Diver, Advanced Diver and Nitrox Diver etc. Students are advised to complete all required academic and pool training
before departure. Discounted
Package for Scuba Diver +
Advance Diver Combined Courses (5 Days / 4 Nights) is also available for new students. 
BATANGAS DIVE RESORT
HKIST
Group worked with the Dive Centre at Batangas of Philippines for dive
training and adventures. Please visit
www.hkist-swc.com.hk for photo of Batangas Dive Resort and underwater
environment.
SCUBA DIVER COURSE OUTLINE
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One full day
or home study Academic Session
(To be completed before departure) |
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One full day
Pool Training
(To
be completed
before departure) |
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Two full days Openwater Training
at Batangas |
ADVANCED
DIVER COURSE OUTLINE
The Advanced Diver Course is
an enjoyable program of continued and supervised experience that is designed to introduce divers to a
variety of diving activities and to be taught entirely in an openwater setting. There are
Six
Openwater Dives: Deep Dive, Night Dive, Underwater Navigation, Buoyancy Control, Underwater Hunting/Collecting and Dive
with Computer.
Academic lessons will be conducted at site during the
openwater training.
NITROX DIVER COURSE
OUTLINE
The
Nitrox Diver Course is
an enjoyable program of continued and supervised experience that is designed to introduce divers to
nitrox diving. The course
consists of one full day Academic
Training and one day Openwater Training,
students are advised to complete the academic training before departure.
QUALIFICATION
Graduates of the course will be
certified as Openwater Scuba Diver
or Advanced Scuba Diver or
Nitrox Diver, who will be
internationally recognized and considered competent to engage in openwater
diving activities without direct supervision.
ITINERARY
AND COURSE PACKAGES
4 Days / 3 Nights
Course Packages at Batangas
Openwater Scuba Diver Course Package
HK$2,500
per student + Dive Package
(e.g. Batangas approx.
HK$4,400).
Please kick [Scuba
Diver Course] for course contents.
Advanced Diver Course Package
HK$1,800
per student
+ Dive Package
(e.g. Batangas approx.
HK$4,400).
Please kick [Advanced
Diver Course] for course contents.
Nitrox Diver Course Package
HK$1,930
per student + Dive Package
(e.g. Batangas approx.
HK$4,400).
Please
kick [Nitrox
Diver Course] for course contents.
Rental of BCD
and Regulator for the Trip is
HK$500.
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Day 1 Morning Flight |
Hong
Kong - Manila - Settle at Batangas
Dive Resort
or Phuket Hotel |
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Day 2
- 3
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2 - 3
boat dives per day for Scuba Diver
or Advanced Diver or
Nitrox Diver Training and fun diving |
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Day
4
Evening Flight |
Manila - Hong Kong |
5 Days /
4 Nights Basic
+ Advanced Diver Combined Course Package at Batangas
Scuba Diver +
Advanced Diver Combined Course Package
HK$4,180
per student + Dive Package (e.g. Batangas approx.
HK$4,990, Phuket approx.
HK$5,990).
Please kick [Scuba
Diver Course] for course contents.
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Day 1
Morning Flight |
Hong Kong - Manila - About 3.5 hours by car to Batangas
or Phuket
Dive Resort |
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Day
2 - 4 |
2 - 3 boat dives per day
for Scuba Diver + Advanced Diver Training
and fun diving |
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Day
5
Evening Flight |
Manila - Hong Kong |
The
Course Package covers:
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Academic Training and Pool Training before departure |
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Round trip tickets (Excluding high season sur-charges)
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Philippines
sea & land transfer |
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Accommodation on twin sharing basis at Batangas Resort |
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Batangas Dive Resort provided breakfast, lunch and dinner buffet |
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Course Tuition, Examination and
Certification Fees |
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Rental of BCD and Regulator for
the course |
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Worldwide coverage of US$64,500
(HK$500,000.00)
Personal Accident Insurance for
Diving |
Excluding:
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Meals other than those specified |
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Traveling Visa, if required |
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Hong Kong / Manila Airport Tax and sur-charges |
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Travel Insurance
(Travel Insurance for Diving is available
at HKIST) |
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Personal Diving Equipment (Purchase and rental
are available at HKIST) |
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Air-conditioning room and single
room supplement |
PREREQUISITES FOR
ENROLLMENT
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Scuba Diver: minimum age 10. Good health conditions. Capable to demonstrate
novice swimming
proficiency in any stroke.
Guardian approval required for age under 14. |
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Advanced
or Nitrox Diver:
minimum age 10. Good health condition. Certified
Openwater Scuba Diver
of a recognized agency.
Guardian approval required for age under 14. |
EQUIPMENT
Students
are required to have their Personal Diving Equipment for the course (Mask,
Snorkel, Boots, Fins, Wetsuit
and Gloves) for
the course for better adaptation and performance.
Discounted
equipment packages
including
masks with corrective lens are available for students. Members may also enjoy
12 months Interest Free Installment Plan
for any sale (course fees + equipment) over HK$5,000. Equipment
rental is also available upon request. Please click [Dive
Equipment] for
products information and
[Equipment Maintenance Workshop] for
familiarization and maintenance of your diving equipment.
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