ADI Shark Conservation Specialty – Private Course
Sharks are vital to ocean health, yet many species are threatened worldwide. The PADI AWARE Shark Conservation Specialty teaches you about shark biology, conservation issues, and how divers can protect these incredible animals. Training is offered as a private course in Palm Beach, Boynton Beach, and Pompano.
Why Take the Shark Conservation Specialty?
Learn the truth about shark behavior vs. myths
Understand the role sharks play in marine ecosystems
Participate in local conservation dives and data collection
Support global shark protection efforts through Project AWARE
What You’ll Learn
Shark species identification and biology
Threats facing sharks (finning, bycatch, habitat loss)
How to dive safely with sharks and large marine life
Practical ways to advocate for shark conservation
Where We Dive
Palm Beach & Jupiter offshore dives: Home to seasonal shark encounters
Boynton reefs: Great for spotting reef sharks
Pompano wrecks: Opportunities for pelagic sightings
Course Structure & Inclusions
1 knowledge development session (classroom or eLearning)
2 open water dives with a certified instructor
Shark biology and conservation workshop
Certification processing and PADI card
ADI Shark Conservation Specialty – Private Course
Sharks are vital to ocean health, yet many species are threatened worldwide. The PADI AWARE Shark Conservation Specialty teaches you about shark biology, conservation issues, and how divers can protect these incredible animals. Training is offered as a private course in Palm Beach, Boynton Beach, and Pompano.
Why Take the Shark Conservation Specialty?
Learn the truth about shark behavior vs. myths
Understand the role sharks play in marine ecosystems
Participate in local conservation dives and data collection
Support global shark protection efforts through Project AWARE
What You’ll Learn
Shark species identification and biology
Threats facing sharks (finning, bycatch, habitat loss)
How to dive safely with sharks and large marine life
Practical ways to advocate for shark conservation
Where We Dive
Palm Beach & Jupiter offshore dives: Home to seasonal shark encounters
Boynton reefs: Great for spotting reef sharks
Pompano wrecks: Opportunities for pelagic sightings
Course Structure & Inclusions
1 knowledge development session (classroom or eLearning)
2 open water dives with a certified instructor
Shark biology and conservation workshop
Certification processing and PADI card