Covid

Covid

SANTORINI DIVE CENTER. COVID-19 PROTECTIVE MEASURES & PROTOCOL

Santorini Dive Center due to the recent outbreak of the novel corona virus (Covid-19), following the guidelines of DAN, decided to take extra measurements in order to guarantee the safety of our customers, workers and workers, we advance a series of measures that we will adopt to be able offer our services with the maximum guarantees possible. Thanks for helping us put them into practice.


All staff is trained by First Response Training international and complete the course for Airbone Pathongens.

All our staff will wear a mask.

SANITISING


We would suggest all of the certified divers that would like to dive on 2020 season and as much as the spread of Covid-19 is active to bring their own mask, tube and regulator.

For those that they will still like to use rental equipment, we have always sanitized our scuba equipment after each use. Since the outbreak we take additional precautions, such as using a higher concentration of specific disinfectant for COVID-19 in different dilutions at different tanks.

Daily general disinfection of the premises, with several applications in areas of common use.

We provide our customers with hand sanitizing gel, both on the premises and onboard the boat.

Before visiting the Diving Center, it is recommended to fill out the forms needed digitally and send them by email. A self-declaration of having no symptoms or having past the disease and past the quarantine period must be signed same day or day before of diving activity. If this is not possible, please use hand sanitizer available, or use gloves.

SOCIAL DISTANCING


PADI e-learning programs are available to keep you out of class. You can follow the link and start your PADI COURSE from the comfort of your house. https://shop.padi.com/catalog?lang=en&irra=32427

We operate with small groups of divers.  Private services upon request are available.

In order to facilitate minimum presence of customers we would appreciate you to book in advance.

DIVE CENTER (AKROTIRI)

Our Dive Center is located outdoors, practically 10steps from the sea. We organized it in order to provide each diver with additional space to prepare for the dive.

OFFICE (PERISSA)

For the well-being of all of you and those around you ONLY one person should enter at our office, we would ask you to wear a mask.

BOAT DIVES

According to current national regulations our diving boat can house divers at 50% of its capacity (10 divers for transportation to the diving spots at the moment). The use of a mask during transport is recommended.

BASIC CORONA VIRUS PROTECTIVE MEASURES


  • Wash your hands thoroughly and frequently
  • Avoid touching your nose, eyes, and mouth
  • Maintain social distance of at least 1 meter
  • Prevent the transmission of respiratory illnesses by practicing coughing and respiratory hygiene – sneeze and cough covering your face with a tissue
  • If you have fever, cough and difficulty breathing, avoid contact with other people and seek medical care early
  • Stay informed and follow advice given by WHO and the Ministry of Health in your country of residence
  • When traveling please consult the local authorities of the country of destination and follow their safety measures