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Diver On Surface with a DPV - Preparing to dive

PADI Diver Propulsion Vehicle

Price

£239

Duration

2 Open Water Dives over 1 day

About the Course

PADI Diver Propulsion Vehicle (DPV) Speciality


Experience Underwater Exploration Like Never Before

Elevate your diving with the PADI Diver Propulsion Vehicle (DPV) Speciality Course in Essex. Designed for adventurous divers, this speciality lets you glide effortlessly through the water using an underwater scooter — exploring more of the reef, wrecks, and scenic dive sites with ease and excitement.


Course Overview
  • Price: £239

  • Duration: 1 Day – 2 Open Water Dives

  • Location: Bespoke Scuba Diving – Dagenham, Essex

  • Certification: PADI Specialty DPV Certification upon completion

Whether you’re planning shore dives or boat dives, learning to dive with a DPV expands your underwater range, conserves energy, and adds a fun, dynamic dimension to every dive.


Why Choose the PADI DPV Speciality?

By completing this speciality, you’ll:

  • Cover More Underwater Territory - Glide further and faster than traditional finning.

  • Have More Fun Exploring - DPVs offer an exhilarating dive experience for all enthusiasts.

  • Improve Dive Efficiency - Use less energy so you stay underwater longer with less effort.


Who Can Join?

You’re eligible to enrol if you:

  • Are at least 12 years old

  • Hold a PADI (Junior) Open Water Diver certification or equivalent

This course is perfect for divers based in Essex, London, Kent and surrounding areas looking to boost their skills and confidence underwater.


What You’ll Learn

During the DPV Speciality, you’ll be guided through essential skills and knowledge:

  • DPV handling techniques, including controlled descents, ascents and buddy procedures 

  • Planning and executing safe DPV dives tailored to different environments

  • Maintenance basics and equipment safety checks for your propulsion vehicle

This certification also enhances your planning skills and awareness of potential hazards when diving with a DPV.


Flexible Course Options

You can choose the option that suits you:

  • Pool Try Dive – £50

  • Full PADI DPV Speciality Course – £239

  • As an Adventure Dive during Advanced Open Water – add DPV for £40


When qualified - If you don’t own a DPV, rental scooters are available — and if you purchase a DPV within 7 days of completing the full speciality, we’ll give you £50 off of the scooter purchase!


Book Today — Dive Beyond Limits!

Ready to glide through amazing dive sites with ease? Book your PADI Diver Propulsion Vehicle course with Bespoke Scuba Diving now and take your scuba diving to the next level.


📞 Call us on 01708 837032 or click Book Now above.

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Please note ALL course bookings are subject to a 72 hour cancelation policy - Any cancelations within this period will result in a non refundable cancelation of booking.

Performance requirements MUST be met to pass courses. If you are unable to complete the skills of the course, redoing the course / dive will be at our discretion, and an additional charge may apply or course fees forfeit.

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