Description

The AWARE – Coral Reef Conservation Specialty course teaches divers, snorkelers and non-divers about the vital role of coral reefs in the marine environment. The course also familiarises participants with the current state of the world’s coral reefs and how they can help.
This non-diving course includes:

• An introduction to Project AWARE
• The importance of coral reefs to marine ecosystems and coastal areas
• Coral reef biology, association and competition
• The status of the world’s coral reefs
• How participants can help, including responsible diving and snorkeling practices

What do you need to start?

• No dive certification required
• No minimum age limit

What will you need?

• A.W.A.R.E. – Our World, Our Water
• Protect the Living Reef Video

So, what’s next?

You can use this course to complement your PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy, AWARE – Fish Identification, Underwater Naturalist or PADI Underwater Photography Specialty course. In addition, the AWARE – Coral Reef Conservation Specialty course counts as one of five specialty course certifications required for the PADI Master Scuba Diver certification.