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AWARE CORAL REEF CONSERVATION
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Why AWARE - Coral Reef Conservation?
The AWARE - Coral Reef Conservation Specialty course teaches
divers, snorkelers and nondivers about the vital role of coral reefs in the
marine environment. The course also familiarizes participants with the current
state of the world's coral reefs and how they can help.
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What do I
need to start?
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No dive certification required
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No minimum age limit
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What will
I do?
This non-diving course includes:
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An introduction to Project AWARE
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The importance of coral reefs to marine ecosystems and coastal
areas
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Coral reef biology, association and competition
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The status of the world's coral reefs
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How participants can help, including responsible diving and
snorkeling practices
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How long will it take?
Recommended Course Hours: two |
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What will I need?
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A.W.A.R.E. - Our World, Our Water
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Protect the Living Reef Video
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How much does it cost?
£30 (excludes AWARE pak) |
Where can I go from here?
You can use this course to complement your
Peak Performance
Buoyancy,
AWARE - Fish Identification,
Underwater Naturalist or
Underwater
Photography Specialty course. In addition, the AWARE - Coral Reef Conservation
Specialty course counts as one of five Specialty course certifications required
for the
Master Scuba Diver certification. |