| Here are five reason you may of heard from your | | | | fine. This is because the equipment and gear we use |
| friends on why you can not dive, so lets dispel the | | | | will aid our swimming and floating on the surface. |
| myth. | | | | I am Claustrophobic |
| I am far to old to dive | | | | Relax, like many thing you will require time to get |
| You can start to dive from a very young age, | | | | used to scuba diving and the equipment. Once you |
| depending on the agency it can be as early as ten | | | | diving you find the opposite and you will free quite |
| and then can continue to dive until well into your | | | | free. |
| retirement. Even though we do not need to be | | | | Theory is far to hard |
| amazingly fit we do need a certain level of fitness. | | | | When you learn to dive it will involve too main |
| Sharks | | | | components the practical and the theory part of the |
| Thanks to Jaws, people have a fear for diving as | | | | course. Teaching will be conducted in small groups of |
| they are scared they be eaten by sharks. Though | | | | around 4 to 6 per instructor. The theory section can |
| out the waters of the world sharks can be found but | | | | be completed in several ways. So for example, If |
| actually only several types are sharks for dangerous. | | | | you prefer to watch a video or CD then you can do |
| At these areas people are given special shark viewing | | | | your theory on line. |
| trips and at other locations in the world sharks are | | | | If you enjoy reading you can get a book on your |
| more scared of you then you should ever be off | | | | theory and then write your answer down for the |
| them. If you do encounter a shark he most likely will | | | | exam. Now a days the theory is provided at a |
| be swimming away and not attacking you. | | | | steady pace and you will not be over loaded with |
| I can Not swim Well | | | | unnecessary information. The main point brought |
| You will never need to be an Olympic swimmer to be | | | | over on your theory is safety, and for any thing you |
| able to scuba dive, as long as you are confident then | | | | are unable to understand just ask your instructor he |
| you will be able to enjoy diving. So a basic comfort in | | | | will explain in detail when required. |
| the water and able to swim a little you should be | | | | |