Project AWARE Specialist
PADI PROJECT AWARE SPECIALTY COURSE
Project AWARE Specialty

The underwater world needs heroes. You can be one of them by championing the causes of the world’s most fragile and important aquatic ecosystems.

The Fun Part
You can make a difference.
Learn about some of the most pressing problems facing these vulnerable environments and everyday actions you can take to help conserve them. It’s informative, interesting and most importantly, you learn how to make a difference.

What You Learn
Project AWARE Foundation is the scuba diving industry’s leading nonprofit environmental organization dedicated to conserving the aquatic environment through education, advocacy and action. Besides completing the Project AWARE Specialty course, you can become a partner in the efforts to preserve the underwater environment.
You learn about:
• The ocean commons and coastal zone issues
• Fisheries challenges and sustainability
• Coral environment overview and inhabitants
• The role of the scuba diver in protecting aquatic environments
Prerequisites
• There are no prerequisites for this course.
Your Next Adventure
If you are interested in becoming an underwater conservationist, you’ll also enjoy these specialty courses:
Digital Underwater Photography
Specialty Courses
- Aware Fish Identification
- AWARE-Coral Reef Conservation
- Boat Diver
- Cavern Diver
- Deep Diving
- Digital Underwater Photography
- Diver Propulsion Vehicle Diver
- Drift Diver
- Dry Suit Diver
- Emergency Oxygen Provider
- Enriched Air Diver
- Equipment Specialist
- Gas Blender
- Multilevel Diver
- Night Diver
- Peak Performance Buoyancy
- Project AWARE Specialty
- Search & Recovery Diver
- Underwater Naturalist
- Underwater Navigator
- Underwater Videographer
- Wreck Diver

