Peak Performance Bouyancy


The Peak Performance Bouyancy specialty will train you to maintain your position in the water. Good bouyancy is one of the most important skills a dive can posses.

Minimum requirements for the Peak Performance Bouyancy specialty are:

  • PADI Open Water Diver or Junior Open Water Diver certification (or qualifying certification from another organization)
  • Minimum age: 10 years old

    After completion of the specialty course you will understand:

  • PADI's Basic Weighting Guidelines to determine the correct amount of weight
  • Fundamentals of peak performance buoyancy during two open water dives, including the buoyancy check, fine-tuning buoyancy underwater, weight positioning for trim, streamlining and visualization
    The classroom portion of your course will take 5 hours followed by 2 open water dives.

    Where can I go from here?

    Continue the adventure with PADI’s Adventures in diving program, you next step in exploring the underwater world. Contact Sea Lions to get going at 630.289.1680!


    158 East Lake Street
    Hanover Park, IL 60133
    630.289.1680