AWARE Coral Reef Conservation Specialty


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Chicagoland Scuba

756 S. Rand Rd.

Lake Zurich, IL 60047

(847) 540-7211

Store Hours

T-Th	11-7
Fri-Sun	11-4

Closed Monday - Hours available by appointment only outside of regular hours.

AWARE - CORAL REEF

CONSERVATION

Why

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.

Prerequisites For Entering The Course

No Dive Certification Required!

No Minimum Age!

What Will I Do?

This non-diving course includes:

An introduction to Project AWARE

The importance of coral reefs to marine ecosystems and coastal areas

Coral reef biology, association and competition

The status of the world's coral reefs

How participants can help, including responsible diving and snorkeling practices

Where Can I Go With It?

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.

What Will It Cost?

$50 plus course materials

If you are interested in signing up for this course, please contact us.