DescriptionLove sharks? Scared of sharks? Or do you just want to know more about them? Enroll in an AWARE Shark Conservation Specialty course and discover the value of sharks to marine ecosystems and economies. You’ll learn more about the causes of declining shark populations and the actions you can take to become a knowledgeable and passionate shark defender. By being informed, you can dispel misconceptions and act to protect sharks. Sharks need you!
If you’re a PADI (Junior) Open Water Diver who is at least 12 years old, you can enroll in the AWARE Shark Conservation Diver Specialty course.
AcademicAt the end of your classroom session and two open water dives, you will be able to explain:
Getting StartedDownload and read the AWARE Shark Conservation Diver Study Guide from the Project AWARE website. Stop by Sea Sports Belize to enroll in the course and start learning about the value of sharks to marine ecosystems and economies.
If you’re a PADI (Junior) Open Water Diver who is at least 12 years old, you can enroll in the AWARE Shark Conservation Diver Specialty course.
AcademicAt the end of your classroom session and two open water dives, you will be able to explain:
- The conservation status of sharks, why they are unique and vulnerable, and the importance of healthy shark populations.
- How to manage threats to sharks, recognize the value of sharks and remove barriers to conservation.
- Actions you can take to protect sharks and how joining a global movement of divers can help to protect sharks.
Getting StartedDownload and read the AWARE Shark Conservation Diver Study Guide from the Project AWARE website. Stop by Sea Sports Belize to enroll in the course and start learning about the value of sharks to marine ecosystems and economies.
