

Accelerated Learning Program
PADI Dive Professional
Clock Hours: 269
Days: 39
The Diver’s Paradise Professional Institute Accelerated Learning Program takes a non-diver from Open Water through PADI Divemaster, keeping in mind PADI requirements for time and number of dives. This program may be entered with no certification or experience.

Objective: The objective of the Accelerated Learning Program is to take the non-diver and assist him or her on the path to becoming a PADI dive professional—able to work in the scuba industry.
Entrance/Admission Requirements: 18 years old, PADI Diving Medical Examination Form signed by a physician (specifically an MD or DO) stating fitness to dive and dated during the previous 12 months.
Course Code | Course Name | Clock Hours | Days
OW-101:
PADI Open Water Diver
31.0
4
AOW-101:
PADI Advanced Open Water Diver
15.0
2
ALD-101:
PADI Accelerated Learning
Program Dives
36.0
11
EAD-101:
PADI Enriched Air Diver
8.0
1
EFRCFC-101:
PADI Emergency First Response / CFC
12.0
2
EOP-101:
Emergency Oxygen Provider
3.0
1
RES-101:
PADI Rescue Diver
25.0
3
MSD-103:
PADI Master Scuba Diver
89.0
8
DM-201:
PADI Divemaster
50.0
7
The course taxonomy applied to the Web site is identified by prefixes relating to universal Professional Association of Diving Instructors course abbreviations & acronyms.