SHARK DIVING SPECIALTY

Discover the thrilling world of shark diving with the RAID Shark Diving Specialty Course! This exciting program is designed to introduce divers to the fascinating Ragged tooth/Sand Tiger Shark species, helping you develop a deeper understanding of their unique biology and behavior.

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Exploring the vital role these sharks play in the marine ecosystem

Throughout the course, you’ll learn essential techniques for diving safely alongside these magnificent creatures, gaining the confidence to explore their natural habitat. You’ll also delve into shark conservation, exploring the vital role these sharks play in the marine ecosystem and understanding how we can all contribute to preserving the aquatic environment.

Join the RAID Shark Diving Specialty Course for an unforgettable adventure that not only enhances your diving skills but also fosters a passion for marine conservation. Get ready to experience the awe and beauty of these incredible sharks while making a positive impact on the ocean!

RAGGED TOOTH SHARK / SAND TIGER SHARK

The Ragged-tooth Sand Tiger Shark Specialty Course is designed to educate divers about the biology, behavior, and conservation of the ragged-tooth shark (Carcharias taurus). 

The course covers taxonomy, distribution, preferred habitats, external anatomy, size, age, growth, and reproduction of the species. It also addresses the threats faced by ragged-tooth sharks, including fishing pressures and shark control programs, and emphasizes the importance of conservation efforts. Additionally, the course provides practical guidance on diving with ragged-tooth sharks, including best practices and safety measures. Through presentations, images, videos, and knowledge reviews, the course aims to foster a deeper understanding and appreciation of these sharks, encouraging informed decisions and support for ocean conservation.

WHALE SHARK

Embark on an unforgettable underwater adventure with the RAID Whale Shark Course, perfect for both freedivers and certified divers! This exciting program is designed to introduce you to the magnificent whale shark species, helping you develop a deep understanding of their biology and behavior while learning essential techniques for diving alongside these gentle giants.

During the course, you’ll gain valuable insights into whale sharks’ unique characteristics and their role in the marine ecosystem. A key component of the program is the conservation section, where you’ll learn about the threats these incredible creatures face and the importance of their protection.

Join the RAID Whale Shark Course and immerse yourself in the wonders of diving with one of the ocean’s most awe-inspiring animals. Together, we can promote awareness and contribute to the conservation of these majestic creatures while creating memories that will last a lifetime!

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To get started, all you need to do is register with RAID and create an online profile by clicking here. Once registered, you can purchase the course online in our “Store”, and then start reading the manuals and complete the quiz and exam. Once registered, you will have immediate access to RAID’s unique FREe-Learning platform, where you can download your course and start your academic training immediately. FREe-Learning allows you to download the manuals and complete all the associated quizzes. Once you have done this, you will need to contact your local RAID Dive Center to schedule your course and let them guide you through the training process. Once you have agreed all associated fees, your dive center will open the full training program so that you can complete any exams, have all your skills signed off, and receive your electronic certification card. Your RAID online course includes all your training materials, which you can access for life. Upon completion, your internationally recognized electronic certification will be issued.