Do I have to be able to swim really well?

/Do I have to be able to swim really well?

Do I have to be able to swim really well?

No but you do have to be able to swim 200 metres and can use any swimming style to do so and there’s no time limit. In distance terms it’s around 8 lengths of a standard swimming pool. You will also need to be able to tread water for 10 minutes.

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Jeff was born in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset and during a holiday to Turkey in 2001 he opted to try diving, he became hooked and enrolled into his PADI open water diver course. He soon completed other dive courses, The PADI Advanced Open Water diver course and then PADI Rescue Diver course. In 2005 he became a PADI Divemaster, diving both in the UK and abroad. Working in such countries as Oman & U.A.E Jeff became a PADI Instructor in 2007 teaching in Thailand & Gran Canaria. Jeff is now teaching diving in the UK and wants to teach you “the way the world learns to dive”.