





PADI Deep Diver Course
Course - Go Dive Tasmania
🤿 PADI Deep Diver Specialty — Explore New Depths
Go deeper and gain the skills to dive to 40 metres safely with Go Dive Tasmania’s PADI Deep Diver Specialty Course — perfect for experienced divers who want to unlock new underwater frontiers.
This specialty is ideal for PADI Adventure Divers or higher, aged 15 and up, who are ready to explore wrecks, walls, and deep reef systems with confidence.
🧭 Course Structure — 2 Days / 4 Deep Boat Dives
📚 What You’ll Learn
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Planning and executing deep dives
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Deep diving equipment and gas management
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Navigating narcosis and safety considerations
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Buoyancy control and emergency protocols
✅ What’s Included
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PADI eLearning
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PADI Digital Certification Card
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4x Boat Dives
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Expert Instruction
❌ What’s Not Included
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Equipment Hire (Available at 50% off – 2-night rate)
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Transport (You’ll need your own vehicle for the duration)
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National Parks Pass (May be required)
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Food & Drinks
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Accommodation (Ask about staying at our Dive Lodge in Taranna)
🧰 Equipment Requirements
You’ll need to bring:
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Full scuba set (or hire from us at 50% off)
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2x Tanks
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Dive Computer
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Compass
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DSMB (Surface Marker Buoy)
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Dive Torch
📋 Course Prerequisites
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Must hold a PADI Adventure Diver rating (or higher)
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Minimum age: 15 years
💡 Optional Add-On
Add the PADI Enriched Air Diver Course to enhance your deep diving efficiency and extend bottom time.
🩺 Medical Requirements
A diving medical is required if you:
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Answer “Yes” to any relevant questions on the medical form
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Are 45 years or older
Please review our Medical Tab before booking.
📌 Booking Conditions
Courses are non-refundable once booked.
You must review our full Booking Conditions before purchasing.
Tasmania's highest rated dive training centre
PRODUCT INFORMATION
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🤿 PADI Deep Diver Specialty — Explore New Depths
Go deeper and gain the skills to dive to 40 metres safely with Go Dive Tasmania’s PADI Deep Diver Specialty Course — perfect for experienced divers who want to unlock new underwater frontiers.
This specialty is ideal for PADI Adventure Divers or higher, aged 15 and up, who are ready to explore wrecks, walls, and deep reef systems with confidence.
🧭 Course Structure — 2 Days / 4 Deep Boat Dives
📚 What You’ll Learn
-
Planning and executing deep dives
-
Deep diving equipment and gas management
-
Navigating narcosis and safety considerations
-
Buoyancy control and emergency protocols
✅ What’s Included
-
PADI eLearning
-
PADI Digital Certification Card
-
4x Boat Dives
-
Expert Instruction
❌ What’s Not Included
-
Equipment Hire (Available at 50% off – 2-night rate)
-
Transport (You’ll need your own vehicle for the duration)
-
National Parks Pass (May be required)
-
Food & Drinks
-
Accommodation (Ask about staying at our Dive Lodge in Taranna)
🧰 Equipment Requirements
You’ll need to bring:
-
Full scuba set (or hire from us at 50% off)
-
2x Tanks
-
Dive Computer
-
Compass
-
DSMB (Surface Marker Buoy)
-
Dive Torch
📋 Course Prerequisites
-
Must hold a PADI Adventure Diver rating (or higher)
-
Minimum age: 15 years
💡 Optional Add-On
Add the PADI Enriched Air Diver Course to enhance your deep diving efficiency and extend bottom time.
🩺 Medical Requirements
A diving medical is required if you:
-
Answer “Yes” to any relevant questions on the medical form
-
Are 45 years or older
Please review our Medical Tab before booking.
📌 Booking Conditions
Courses are non-refundable once booked.
You must review our full Booking Conditions before purchasing.
Recreational Diving Medical Requirements – Go Dive Tasmania
To make things easier for you, please see the links below for the recreational diving medical forms.
Go Dive Tasmania requires a diving medical in the following cases:
- You answer “Yes” to any medical question and are prompted to see a doctor.
- You are 45 years or older.
If this applies to you, you must complete the medical before booking your course.
PADI Dive Medical*
- Can be completed by any willing GP.
- When booking your appointment, ask for a recreational diving medical.
- Not all GPs are familiar or willing to do this — check ahead of time.
- Bring a printed copy of the form to your appointment.
- All doctors listed below are known to offer this service in Tasmania.
📄 Download Medical Forms
To complete your diving medical, please download and print the appropriate form below:
🔹 PADI Dive Medical Form
Use this form if you are seeing a general GP.
👉 Download PADI Medical Form (PDF)
🔹 SPUMS Recreational Dive Medical Form
Use this only if seeing a SPUMS-accredited doctor.
👉 Download SPUMS Medical Form (PDF)
Make sure to bring the printed form to your appointment to ensure the medical can be completed without delays.
SPUMS Dive Medical*
- Can only be completed by SPUMS-accredited doctors.
- To find an accredited provider near you, use the SPUMS Doctor List.
Doctors Performing Recreational Diving Medicals – Hobart Region
Dr Michael Tooth
City Doctors Hobart
📞 (03) 6231 3003
Hyperbaric Medicine Unit (Royal Hobart Hospital)
📞 (03) 6166 8196
Dr Graham Stevens
Your Health Hub
📞 (03) 6122 0150
Dr Elizabeth Elliott
General Practice Plus
📞 (03) 6223 5533
Dover Medical Centre
📞 (03) 6298 1222
Sorell Doctors Surgery (existing patients only)
📞 (03) 6265 1595
Doctors – Northern Tasmania
Windmill Hill Medical (Launceston)
📞 (03) 6776 0080
Tremaur Medical Centre (Launceston)
📞 (03) 6776 0080
Rose Cottage Medical (Launceston)
📞 (03) 6334 3622
Exeter Medical Center (Exeter)
📞 (03) 6394 4247
SmartClinics (Devonport)
📞 (03) 6422 6200
Burnie General Practice (Burnie)
📞 (03) 6431 7708
Wynyard Medical Centre (Wynyard)
📞 (03) 6442 2201
Important
Please allow at least 14 days to book and attend your diving medical — wait times can vary.
If you have any questions or are unsure whether a medical is required for your booking, feel free to contact us:
📞 (03) 6231 9749
📧 info@godivetassie.com.au
Go Dive Tasmania – Booking Conditions
By booking any activity with Go Dive Tasmania, you acknowledge and agree to the following terms and conditions. Please read carefully before making your booking.
1. General Conditions
- All participants must complete an information and liability waiver prior to the activity. Completion is mandatory — no exceptions.
- You are responsible for booking an activity suitable to your certification level and confirming you are medically fit to participate.
- All courses and activities are conducted in English only. For safety reasons, translation is not permitted.
- Go Dive Tasmania reserves the right to cancel or reschedule any activity due to weather, safety concerns, instructor availability, minimum numbers, or other operational reasons.
3. Course Booking Conditions
Eligibility
- Minimum age: 12 years (8 years for Bubble Makers or Seal Team programs).
- Participants must have their own transport between dive shop, pool, lodge, and dive sites. Go Dive does not provide transfers.
- Many sites are in National Parks. A valid Parks Pass may be required: https://passes.parks.tas.gov.au
Medical & Swim Requirements
- A completed medical questionnaire is required. If indicated, doctor clearance must be provided.
- Divers aged 45 years or older must provide a dive medical from a doctor.
- You must be able to swim 200 metres and float for 10 minutes unassisted.
- Swim tests are conducted on Day 1. Failure to pass will result in course cancellation without refund.
- Failure to bring swim gear will be treated as a no-show.
- Re-testing may be arranged at $150 per hour, minimum 1 hour, calculated from staff departure/return to Hobart.
Payments, Refunds & Rebooking
- A non-refundable deposit of $245 per person applies to all course bookings.
- Cancellations more than 30 days prior: Partial refund (course fee less $245 deposit).
Example: $645 course – $245 deposit = $400 refund. - Cancellations within 14 days: No refund.
- Medical refunds: If you fail a dive medical and provide documentation to info@godivetassie.com.au, a refund will be issued less the $245 deposit.
- Refunds are made to the original payment method and may take up to 10 business days to process.
Combo Course Refunds
- If downgrading a Combo Course to fewer participants, refund is based on the difference in value, less the $245 deposit.
Example: $1999 (4-person) – $1575 (3-person) = $424.
Less $245 deposit = $179 refund. - No refunds for Combo Courses cancelled within 14 days of the start date.
Date Changes & No-Shows
- More than 14 days before start date: One free date change allowed.
- Within 14 days: One date change allowed with a $245 rebooking fee per person.
- After one date change (free or paid), any further changes require full re-payment of the course.
- Not attending or not completing a course incurs a $245 rebooking fee (valid once within 12 months). After that, full course payment is required.
- Arriving more than 30 minutes late may be treated as a no-show at Go Dive’s discretion.
Course Access & Communication
- After booking, you will be contacted with course details and access to PADI eLearning.
- If you do not receive this, it is your responsibility to contact us. Please check spam/junk folders.
- Completion of online learning prior to the course is mandatory. Failure to complete may result in exclusion from practical sessions without refund.
- Waiver and participant forms must be submitted before the start date.
4. Gift Vouchers – “Buy Now, Choose Dates Later”
- Valid for 3 years from purchase date.
- Treated as a gift voucher. To redeem, you must provide the original receipt.
- Vouchers are not redeemable for cash.
- Dates must be selected from those listed online; custom dates are not included.