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Project AWARE ( Aquatic World Awareness Responsibility, and Education)
Non divers can also take this course.
Course Overview
The Project AWARE Specialty program is designed to familiarise divers and non-divers with the plight of worldwide aquatic ecosystems. It also describes what individuals can do to help protect aquatic resources.
Prerequisites
To enroll in the Project AWARE Specialty program, participants need not be
certified divers nor have any prior scuba or snorkelling experience. There is no
minimum age requirement.
Course Objectives
You will be informed about aquatic ecosystem degradation and the conservation
measures protecting aquatic resources. This includes:
- The Project AWARE philosophy about protecting worldwide aquatic ecosystems.
- The importance and interdependence of worldwide aquatic ecosystems

- Pertinent issues concerning the environmental status of worldwide aquatic ecosystems, including: fisheries concerns, coastal zone management and marine pollution.
- The status of several critically degraded marine environments.
- Suggestions and information about specific actions that may help to conserve worldwide aquatic ecosystems.
- How you can help (visit earthwire)
A colourful guide is available to order that contains 164 pages of information on issues facing today's underwater ecosystems. If you’re interested in coral reefs, climate change and polar regions, fisheries management or diving aware – this is a must-have resource. Whether you have a love for the oceans, lakes or rivers, or just like to enjoy a clean glass of drinking water, there’s something in this book for you.
If you would like to order the book without taking a course please drop Scubajack a line.
AWARE - Our World, Our Water
Because the Project AWARE Specialty program does not have any dive or skill requirements, participants do not receive a specialty diving certification card. However, participants may receive a PADI completion (non-diving) card and/or a Project AWARE Certificate of Recognition.
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