Make Your Next Dive Look Like a Netflix Documentary Without Shaky Shots Or Missed Moments

Join Singapore’s Most Hands-On Underwater Videography Course — Over 600+ Divers Trained To Capture Professional-Grade Footage

Ready to go beyond snapshots? This 2-day underwater videography course in Singapore will teach you how to plan, shoot, and edit cinematic underwater videos, even if you’ve never used a camera underwater before. Learn the techniques used by marine content creators and document your dives like a pro.

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Why Join Swimwerks’ Underwater Videography Course In Singapore?

Learn From Experienced Marine Videographers

Our instructors aren’t just divers, they’re underwater filmmakers who’ve shot for tourism boards, brands, and educational content. You’ll learn their real-world methods in a simple, step-by-step way.

Hands-On Shooting Experience

Practice filming techniques in both the pool and open water. We teach you how to maintain camera stability, plan engaging sequences, and capture moving subjects like marine life and divers.

Small Class Sizes For Big Improvements

With a maximum of 4 students per session, you’ll get personal feedback on your technique, camera setup, and footage, ensuring your skills grow fast and with clarity.

What You'll Gain From This Underwater Videography Course

Master Underwater Cinematography Basics

Understand shot composition, light handling, focus control, and how to get stable footage even while swimming.

Film In Real Ocean Conditions

Get beyond the pool. We’ll guide you through 2 open water dives where you’ll shoot actual marine environments under expert supervision.

Think Like A Storyteller

Learn how to pre-plan your dive shoots, choose shot angles that tell a story, and film clips that are smooth and sequence-ready.

Edit Your Footage Like A Pro

Get tips on editing workflows, basic colour correction, and turning your raw clips into social-worthy content.

Use Your Own Gear Or Ours

Bring your own GoPro, action camera, or DSLR housing, or rent one from us. We’ll show you how to get the most out of whatever you shoot with.

Swimwerks’ Underwater Videography Course Curriculum

This course blends theory, practice, and real open-water shooting to help you build skills you can use right away.

Day 1 – Introduction & Pool Practice

  • Course briefing and videography theory
  • Camera handling, framing, and focus techniques
  • Pool practice: mock filming and underwater movement drills

Day 2 – Open Water Filming

  • 2 guided ocean dives with instructor support
  • Underwater shooting assignments (e.g. tracking shots, subject focus)
  • Surface review of footage and tips for improvement
  • Editing guidance and wrap-up

Who Can Join Our Underwater Videography Course In Singapore?

Certified Open Water Divers and Above

You’ll need a basic dive certification from SSI, PADI or equivalent.

Age 15 and Up

Teen divers and adults are welcome as long as they meet the physical and medical requirements.

Creative Divers Looking To Document Their Dives

Whether you’re starting a dive vlog, building a portfolio, or just want to record your underwater adventures beautifully, this is for you.

Underwater Videography Course Fees & What’s Included

One-Time Payment

S$ 429
(All-Inclusive)
  • You’ll Receive:
  • Full course materials and hands-on instruction
  • Pool session + 2 open water filming dives
  • Camera setup guidance (own gear or rental options available)
  • Video editing and post-dive review session
  • SSI Underwater Videography Specialty certification (globally recognised)

Read Excellent Reviews For Swimwerks

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Based on 210 reviews
Siti Radhiyah Osman
Siti Radhiyah Osman
2026-07-20
My daughter is turning three this year, and this was her first experience in a swimming pool. She has always been uncomfortable with water touching her face, so I was quite hesitant at first. However, after her trial lesson, all my worries were put at ease. Coach Kevin and the rest of the coaches were warm, patient, and knew exactly how to help young children feel safe and comfortable in the water. It also helped that the class size was small, allowing the coaches to give each child more individual attention and making the learning environment feel calm and reassuring. They created such a positive and encouraging atmosphere that my daughter quickly became engaged and confident throughout the lesson. By the end of the session, she was already excited and asking when she could come back for her next swimming lesson. We're so happy with her first experience and look forward to seeing her continue to build her confidence and enjoy being in the water!
Daniel Tee
Daniel Tee
2026-07-12
Great places for kids to start their swimming lessons
Mak JL
Mak JL
2026-07-05
Great first swimming lesson with Teacher Rachael, She was patient, friendly, and made my kids feel comfortable. They are looking forward for the next lesson. Recommended 👍🏼
andy ling
andy ling
2026-07-05
Great experience! Our 3-year-old daughter enjoys every lesson and has gained so much confidence in the water. The coaches are patient, caring, and make learning fun. A special thumbs up to Teacher John—he is a very experienced swimming coach and has been amazing with our daughter. Highly recommended!
Muhd Haziq
Muhd Haziq
2026-07-05
I'm really impressed by the patience and dedication of the swimming instructors, especially Teacher John. He explains each step clearly in a way that young children can easily understand, while remaining calm, gentle, and encouraging throughout the lesson. What stood out to me most was his ability to keep a class of young kids engaged and attentive, even when they had their own little tantrums and distractions. Many instructors might lose their patience in such situations, but Teacher John handled them with remarkable composure and kindness. Since joining his class, I've seen my daughter grow in both confidence and enthusiasm. She genuinely looks forward to every swimming lesson, and I'm grateful for the positive learning environment the instructors have created.
Valerie Loong
Valerie Loong
2026-07-05
My kids love swimming with Coach Kelvin, he is patient but firm and also knows how to play with them!
Chen Yanheng
Chen Yanheng
2026-07-05
Signed our 2 children up for lessons with Coach Kelvin. It was an easy choice as they learnt well when swimming with Swimwerks coaches in their preschool!
Cristina Maleriado
Cristina Maleriado
2026-06-13
Rachel is very good trainer. for 8 sessions she was able to teacht he basic and we just need to put it into practice. thanks for her patience to me and my husband. Will recommend swimwerks!!
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Frequently Asked Questions About Our Underwater Videography Course

How Long Is The Course?

This is a 2-day course with 1 day of pool training and 1 day of open water dives.

No. You’re welcome to bring your own gear, but we also have rental options if you’re just starting out.

Yes! You’ll receive the SSI Underwater Videography Specialty certification, recognised worldwide.

You need to be a certified diver (Open Water and above), but no prior photography or videography experience is required.

Usually at nearby dive sites in Singapore or Southern Malaysia (e.g., Pulau Hantu, Tioman), depending on schedule and conditions.

You’ll learn to film underwater scenes that include fish, divers, coral formations, and more, complete with smooth transitions and purposeful movement.

Yes. We include a review session with basic editing guidance so you know how to enhance your footage post-dive.

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