Mastering navigation is one of the most satisfying steps in diving and also one of the most useful skills to gain. Underwater navigation can be challenging, but with the PADI Underwater Navigator Specialty manual, you master the challenge. You learn the tools of the trade, including navigation via natural clues and by compass.
You learn
- Navigation patterns.
- Natural navigation (without a compass).
- Compass navigation.
- How to “mark” or relocate a submerged object or position from the surface.
- Underwater map making.
- How to follow irregular courses with the Nav-Finder.
- Dive site relocation.
- How to estimate distance underwater.
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