Youth organizes two Initiation and Open Water Diver courses

After the success of the previous editions, the Department of Youth offers again this summer two diving courses scheduled dives in the surroundings of the island of Benidorm. The councilman of the area, Jaime Jesús Pérez, explained that "the novelty of this year is that after the legislative change that has occurred can participate anyone interested from 10 years."

The first course, of Initiation, will be held in a single day, that on July 20, in the afternoon. The registration fee will be 40 euros.

The mayor has indicated that "in this course will be carried out an introduction, which will include instructions for diving with autonomous equipment and safety standards." Later, "the material will be distributed and the students will be transferred to the island of Benidorm, where a dive of about 30 minutes will take place about 6 meters deep".

With regard to the second course, 'Open Water Diver, will take place in the afternoon hours on 10, 11, 17 and 18 August and the registration fee will be € 250. It has a theoretical part, a practical part in confined waters and four 30-minute dives in open waters. Pérez explained that "the highlight of this course is that students who obtain the Open Water Diver degree can dive anywhere in the world."

The technician of Youth, José Romeu, has remembered that, like in all the courses that realize through the department, there will be list of wait for the interested ones that do not fulfill the requirements of age.

Registration can be done from today in the Youth Information Center.