Enhance Your Diving Experience

Learn to recognize and name the fish you see on your dives, adding an educational and enjoyable element to your underwater adventures.

Contribute to Conservation

Understand more about Project AWARE activities and how you can help protect aquatic life.

Skills Development

Develop fish survey techniques and strategies, becoming a more observant and knowledgeable diver.

Qualifications

Open to anyone at least 10 years old who is a PADI (Junior) Open Water Diver or higher.

Fish Family Identification

Learn to identify the characteristics of local fish families and individual species.

Practical Learning

Practice fish identification and survey techniques during two scuba dives.

Conservation Awareness

Gain insight into aquatic life protection and conservation efforts.

Academic Learning

Understand fish identification basics, including the similarities and differences among fish families and species across different regions.

Hands-On Diving

Apply what you've learned in two practical scuba dives, focusing on fish identification and survey methods.

Course Materials

You may need a slate for recording observations and a fish identification card for your area. Your Scubaholics Subic instructor will guide you on any additional equipment or references you might need.

Course Credit

The first dive of this specialty course may count as an Adventure Dive toward your Advanced Open Water Diver certification.