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Uni-Adventure Programmes (Semester 2 2025-26)

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Scuba Diving

Scuba Diving Open Water Course (NAUI Certification)

This comprehensive scuba diving course covers all the fundamental knowledge and skills required for scuba diving, including dive techniques and the use of dive equipment. The course starts in Henry Fok Swimming Pool (Stanley Ho Sports Centre) and progresses to open water diving in Sai Kung. Upon successful completion of the course, participants will obtain the internationally recognized open water diver certification from The National Association of Underwater Instructors, which will allow them to continue diving in any fabulous dive sites in Hong Kong or overseas.

Pre-requisites:
  1. Participants have to be in good physical health.
  2. Capable of swimming a distance of 200 mentres is preferred and a swimming test will be conducted during the pool training session.
  3. Confidence in and under deep water/open sea without panic.
Points to note:
  1. Participant’s personal particulars will be shared with our assigned service provider for equipment arrangement, and necessary communication about the course arrangement.
  2. Participants have to follow regulations governing the use of our swimming pool and wear suitable clothing & gear such as swimming suits and slippers for pool training session.
  3. All necessary diving equipment will be provided.
  4. Boat trip arrangement under inclement weather condition, please refer to Bad Weather Note for the details.
  5. Make-up session will be arranged according to the schedule whenever is necessary.
HKU student/staff/sports members
$4300
Others
$4800
8 (min pax 4)
Course Code Date / DayTime Backup Date
(not for personal absence)
Venue Apply
UNA2602-NA01 13 & 14 Mar (Fri & Sat)1900-2100   Multi-purpose Room #1, SHSC Enroll
15 Mar (Sun)0900-1800 Henry Fok Swimming Pool
21 & 22 (Sat & Sun)0900-1800 29/3/2026 (Boat Trip) Sai Kung

Scuba Diving Open Water Course (PADI Certification)

Embark on your scuba diving journey with the PADI Open Water Diver certification course. Under the guidance of a PADI Instructor, you will learn the essentials of scuba diving in a supportive and relaxed learning environment, develop your confidence and proficiency in diving, and practice respectful interaction with marine life.

Upon completion of the course, you will possess the skills and knowledge to confidently dive in various underwater locations, be able to handle common diving challenges, and become an ambassador for the mesmerizing underwater world.

Pre-requisites:
  1. Capable of swimming and in good physical health
  2. Confidence in and under water without panic.
Points to note:
  1. Participant’s personal particulars will be shared with our assigned service provider for equipment arrangement, and necessary communication about the course arrangement.
  2. Participants must complete and sign the Liability Release and Medical Questionnaire which will be sent by email after registration.
  3. All the necessary diving equipment will be provided, including buoyancy compensators, regulators, weight belts, fins, masks, snorkels, wetsuits, and tanks except personal lens, gloves, torch rental and dive computer.
  4. Participants have to comply with the rules and regulation (please click here for details)
  5. Boat Trip Arrangement under Inclement Weather Condition, please refer to Bad Weather Note about for the details.
  6. Make-up session will be arranged according to the schedule whenever is necessary.
HKU student/staff/sports members
$4300
Others
$4800
20 (min pax 4)
Course Code Date / DayTime Backup Date
(not for personal absence)
Venue Apply
UNA2602-PA01 11 Apr (Sat)1000-1600   Diving Adventure at 6/F iHome Centre Enroll
12 Apr (Sun)1000-1700 King George V School in Homantin (Pool)
18 & 19 Apr (Sat & Sun)0845-1600 26/4/2026 (Boat Trip) Sai Kung Public Pier

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