PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy Certification

Fine-tune your trim, improve your air consumption, and glide effortlessly through the water. The PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy course helps you take control of your buoyancy for safer, more efficient, and more enjoyable dives. Whether you’re newly certified or a seasoned diver, this course levels up your comfort and control underwater.

What You’ll Learn:

• Perfecting Weighting: Learn how to determine the right amount of weight—and where to place it—for optimal balance.

• Trim & Streamlining: Adjust your positioning and gear setup to reduce drag and move efficiently.

• Buoyancy Control Skills: Practice controlled ascents and descents, hovering in any position, and staying neutrally buoyant throughout a dive.

• Environmental Awareness: Refine your buoyancy to avoid contact with the reef or bottom and become a more eco-friendly diver.

Course Includes:

• Two open water dives focused on buoyancy skills

• Evaluation and adjustment of your current weighting and trim

• Practice hovering, fin pivoting, and controlled movement

• Tips to improve air consumption through better control

Prerequisites:

• PADI Open Water Diver (or equivalent)

• Minimum age: 10 years

Why Take This Course?

Buoyancy is the foundation of great diving. Mastering it makes you more relaxed, improves your air efficiency, and protects the environment. Plus, it just feels awesome to float effortlessly in perfect control.