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Class Size
This course is limited to 8 students and a maximum of 16 students.

Course Structure
Week 1
On campus. Lectures from 8 - 10 am followed by Pools Sessions in 2 streams (if necessary) from 10.30 am - 1.30 pm or 2.30 - 5.30 pm.

Week 2
At Port Royal Marine Laboratory or if (because of construction) PRML is not available, residential at the Discovery Bay Marine Laboratory.

Cost of Course

Item

Cost

Tuition (4 credits) Get more info on costs

J$ 24,876

Diving Expenses*

J$ 15,000

Food and accommodation at DBML (if necessary)

J$ 10,500

Total cost:    
If week 2 is conducted at PRML  
J$ 39,876
If week 2 is conducted at DBML  
J$ 50,376
 
*

This fee includes the use of all snorkelling and SCUBA diving equipment, breathing air, transport to and from PRML (or Discovery Bay), boat use and other diving field trip expenses. It also includes your internationally recognized SEI Open Water Diver certification card, Sports Diving Tables and Scuba Diving Log Book.

 

Required Text
Scuba Diving by Denis Graver, 3rd Edition. ISBN 0-7360-4539-2
This book is available in the University Bookshop. Please read it prior to the start of the course as the course is intensive with little time to read or study during the course.

Exemptions
You may be exempted from the
medical exam and Swim Test if:

  1. You successfully complete the medical exam and swim test in 2008
  2. You are a certified diver

ContactContact details

If you require any additional information, or have any questions, about this course, please contact:

Dr. Judith Mendes
judith.mendes@uwimona.edu.jm

 
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