Our Courses
Explore the various levels of training available.
Beginners - Advanced

Level 1 MSDA / CMAS Diver*
Depth of 20 m max without mandatory decompression stops, supervised by a Level 4 MSDA / CMAS**** diver minimum.

Level 2 MSDA / CMAS Diver**
20 m maximum in autonomy (2 or 3 divers)
40 m maximum supervised by a Level 4 MSDA / CMAS **** diver minimum.

Level 3 MSDA / CMAS Diver***
60 m maximum without autonomy.
No supervisory prerogative.
Optional upon request

Level 4 MSDA / CMAS Diver****
60 m maximum without autonomy.
Can supervise 4 Level 1 and 2 divers.
Optional upon request

Bronze Dolphin
CMAS
Depths of up to 2 m for participants aged 8 and above, and up to 5 meters for 10+ years. Includes 2 open water dives.
Child

Silver Dolphin
CMAS
Depth of 2 m max, for 9+ years, with 2 open water dives.
Child

Gold Dolphin
CMAS
Depth of 10 m max, for those aged 9+ years, with 2 open water dives.
Child

CMAS
World Confederation of Underwater Activities
Founded in 1959, the federation has since grown to cover more than 100 countries and 3 million active divers
It was created by fifteen federations including the French Federation of Underwater Studies and Sports, around its founder Jacques-Yves Cousteau.
The Exploration Sous-Marine Diving Centre has proudly offered CMAS courses since the Mauritius Scuba Diving Association (MSDA) became a member of CMAS at its inception. Notably, Pascal Ava, the director of Exploration Sous-Marine, currently serves as the president of MSDA. His predecessor, Pierre Szalay, was a founding member of the association and the first president of its technical committee.

PADI Junior
Open Water Diver
Depth of 12 m max for 10+ years. Instructors supervise up to 11 years, and divemasters for 12+ years.

PADI Open Water
Diver
Depth of 18 m max. 18+ years in autonomy; 12+ years dive under divemaster supervision.

PADI Junior
Advanced Open Water Diver
Depth of 21 m max for 12+ years, accompanied by a certified adult.

PADI Advanced Open Water Diver
Depth of 30 m max for autonomous divers aged 18+. 40 m max with the "Deep Diving" specialty.

PADI Rescue Diver
Depth of 30 m max for 15+ years, with autonomy at 18 years. 40 m max with "Deep Diving" specialty.

PADI Divemaster
Depth of 30 m max for 18+ years. 40 m with "Deep Diving" specialty.

PADI
Professional Association of Diving Instructors
Founded in 1966, one of the largest diver training organizations
PADI has had a specific goal for years, envisioned by the two founders: to give more people a chance to appreciate the underwater world by providing them with appropriate and educationally sound diving training to create divers who are confident and who dive regularly.
Just like PADI, we have a mission: to share the world of diving with everyone.
Do you want to become a diving professional?
NITROX
One step to becoming a professional
The diving centre also issues certifications for enriched air diving. We use an internationally approved mixture with 32% oxygen in our Nitrox tanks. Contact us for more details!

NITROX
Depth of 30 m max for 18+ years. 40 m with "Deep Diving" specialty.



NITROX Advanced
Depth of 30 m max for 18+ years. 40 m with "Deep Diving" specialty.
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