Dive right into the Marine Conservation Internship Penida, a thrilling 3-week underwater adventure. Whether you’re a seasoned dive pro or someone with an Advanced Open Water certificate, this one’s for you! More specifically, this program is great for those who get fired up for conservation and boast top-notch buoyancy skills. Read More
WHY TAKE PART IN THE MARINE CONSERVATION INTERNSHIP PENIDA?
Enrolling in the Marine Conservation Internship Penida isn’t just about getting your feet wet; it’s about diving with purpose. In today’s fast-changing marine landscape, understanding our oceans is important. This course offers you that unique blend of adventure and knowledge. Beyond coming up close and personal with our majestic marine life in the Marine Megafauna ID module, you’ll also learn the science behind marine ecosystems.
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Wondering whether the Marine Conservation Internship Penida is the right fit for you? Look no further. First off, cancel any thoughts that are telling you that the course is exclusively for seasoned dive professionals. Indeed, that is not true!
If you have, or are in the process of getting an Advanced Open Water certificate, you’re already on the right track. Additionally, this internship is flexible making it easy to pair it with other courses such as the deep dive speciality. This not only improves your skillset but also puts you on the frontline of conservation practices.
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MARINE CONSERVATION INTERNSHIP PENIDA – COURSE STRUCTURE
Ever thought about diving deep and making a splash in marine conservation? Here’s a peek into what awaits you in the Marine Conservation Internship Penida:
REEF MONITORING
Submerge yourself in the vibrant world of Indonesia’s marine biodiversity with our Reef Monitoring module. During this module, you will dive into a world overflowing with fish species and coral varieties. Each descent made will sharpen your expertise in coral reef ecology and marine species ID. Furthermore, as the days unfold, you’ll master advanced survey techniques like Coral Watch and Point Intercept Transect (PIT).
Not only an adventure, this module transforms you into a proactive guardian of our seas.
MARINE MEGAFAUNA ID
Our Marine Megafauna ID program is truly an aquatic marathon that you will not forget. Beginning with theory sessions on the majestic Manta Rays and elusive Mola Mola, every day peels back the layers of these marine giants. From witnessing them in their natural habitats to studying the important roles of Turtles and Sharks, you’re set for an all-encompassing marine journey.
Concluding on a high, you will have the chance to submit your marine identification photos to a research database, highlighting your commitment to marine conservation.
Beyond just dives, this course sets you on a path of marine life preservation.
CORAL RESTORATION
Jump into the Coral Restoration program, a mixture of learning and exploration. Beginning with the basics of Coral Reefs, each session draws you deeper into marine conservation’s heart. From identifying marine species in their ecosystems to navigating the complexities of reef conservation, your oceanic wisdom grows day by day.
By the course’s close, you’ll be hands-on, meticulously attaching coral fragments to man-made reefs. This is more than just learning; it’s a mission to defend Indonesia’s marine treasures.
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COURSE ADDS-ON
Looking to up your underwater game? Choose from a wide collection of add-ons and specialized courses. Every program opens new doors to diving insights, experiences, and knowledge. Each of these gems not only boosts your underwater credibility but also blends adventure with a splash of marine preservation.
Deep Diver Specialty
Deep Diver Specialty
This specialty allows you to dive deeper and sharpen those dive reflexes that will open your eyes to a whole new world that you never thought existed
PADI Advanced Open Water
PADI Advanced Open Water
Additionally your Advanced Open water, lets you learn about a wider range of sea creatures, helping you grow your marine biology skills
Divemaster Conservation
Divemaster Conservation
With the Divemaster Conservation Package you will become a top-level diver while playing a vital role in ocean conservation efforts.
– Sophia – Spain
“Initially, I was unsure about what to expect, but the Marine Conservation Internship in Penida turned out to be a transformative experience. Not only were the instructors passionate, but they also adopted a hands-on approach which truly deepened my understanding of marine ecosystems. Furthermore, the rich biodiversity of Penida’s waters was absolutely captivating. I would highly recommend this course to anyone passionate about marine conservation“