
PEAK PERFORMANCE BUOYANCY
Refine buoyancy control to move effortlessly and efficiently underwater. Better buoyancy improves comfort, air consumption, and your overall diving experience.
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Price: R5,000
Includes all gear, certification and e-learning.
What you'll learn
A focused specialty designed to help you move effortlessly and confidently underwater. The Peak Performance Buoyancy course refines buoyancy control, trim, and breathing, improving comfort, efficiency, and overall enjoyment on every dive.
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PREREQUISITES
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To enrol on the Peak Performance buyoancy course you must:
Be at least 10 years old
Hold a PADI Open Water Diver certification (or qualifying certification from another recognised agency)
KNOWLEDGE DEVELOPMENT
BREATHING CONTROL
WEIGHTING


Build your understanding of buoyancy and the factors that affect it underwater. You’ll learn about body position, trim, equipment configuration and how small adjustments can make a significant difference to your control and efficiency.
Learn how to use your breathing to make subtle adjustments to your buoyancy rather than constantly relying on your BCD. You’ll practise controlling ascents, descents and your position in the water with greater precision.
Fine-tune how much weight you carry and where it is positioned. Proper weighting and weight distribution help you achieve better trim, maintain a comfortable position underwater and reduce unnecessary effort throughout the dive.
COURSE AT A GLANCE
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Duration
1 Day
Included
All required course equipment and two open water training dives
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WHAT YOU'LL LEAVE WITH
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By the end of the course you'll:
✔ Have better control of your buoyancy throughout the dive
✔ Understand how breathing affects your position in the water
✔ Know how to correctly assess and adjust your weighting
✔ Improve your trim and overall body position
✔ Hover more comfortably and with greater control
✔ Move through the water with less effort
✔ Reduce unnecessary contact with the reef and marine environment
✔ Earn your PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy Specialty certification





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