Discover Scuba Diving (Intro Lesson)

Take your first breath underwater and experience the magic of scuba diving—no certification required. The Discover Scuba Diving program is the perfect way to try diving for the first time in a safe, relaxed, and supervised environment.

Under the guidance of a certified instructor, you’ll learn the fundamentals of scuba diving, including how the equipment works, essential safety procedures, and basic underwater skills. After a short orientation, you’ll take your first dive in a pool or calm open water setting.

What’s Included:

  • Brief classroom or poolside instruction

  • Use of all scuba gear and equipment

  • One-on-one or small group instruction

  • Shallow water dive experience (up to 40 ft / 12 m maximum)

Duration: Approximately 2–3 hours

Location: Training Pool

Who Can Join: Ages 10 (Accompanied by an adult) and older, comfortable in the water—no prior experience required

This introductory lesson is an unforgettable way to explore the underwater world and see if scuba diving is right for you.

Open Water Diver Certification

Earn your scuba certification and unlock a lifetime of underwater adventure. The Open Water Diver Certification course is the world’s most popular scuba program and the essential first step toward becoming a certified diver.

Through a combination of classroom sessions, pool training, and open water dives, you’ll learn everything you need to dive safely and confidently—anywhere in the world. Guided by a certified instructor, you’ll practice fundamental skills, master your equipment, and experience the thrill of exploring the ocean firsthand.

What’s Included:

  • Academic and confined water instruction

  • Open water training dives

  • Use of scuba gear and course materials

  • Certification upon successful completion

Duration: Typically 2–3 days (flexible scheduling available)

Location: Training Pool, Key Largo

Prerequisites: Ages 10 (Accompanied by an adult)  and older, basic swimming ability, and good health

Upon completion, you’ll be certified to dive independently with a buddy to a maximum depth of 60 feet (18 meters). It’s your passport to explore the underwater world with confidence.

Advanced Open Water Diver

Take your diving skills to the next level with the Advanced Open Water Diver course. Designed for certified divers who want to gain experience, confidence, and explore new underwater adventures, this course expands your abilities beyond the basics.

Under the supervision of a certified instructor, you’ll complete a series of specialized training dives—such as deep diving, navigation, buoyancy control, and other elective dives tailored to your interests. It’s the perfect way to build real-world experience while discovering new environments and dive specialties.

What’s Included:

  • Five open water training dives

  • Knowledge reviews and instructor guidance

  • Use of scuba gear and learning materials

  • Certification upon completion

Duration: 2–3 days (flexible scheduling available)

Location: Training Pool, Key Largo

Prerequisites: Open Water Diver Certification (or equivalent), ages 12 (Accompanied by an adult)  and older

Upon certification, you’ll be qualified to dive to a maximum depth of 100 feet (30 meters) and explore a wider range of dive sites worldwide.

Rescue Diving

Advance your diving skills and become a safer, more confident diver with our Rescue Diver course. This training equips you with the knowledge and techniques needed to prevent and manage underwater emergencies, assist others, and dive responsibly.

Under the supervision of a certified instructor, you’ll learn to recognize and handle stress in yourself and others, practice rescue scenarios, improve surface skills, and master emergency response techniques. This course emphasizes judgment, prevention, and problem-solving more than pure technical skills.

What’s Included:

  • Academic sessions covering dive theory and rescue techniques

  • Practical in-water training with scenario-based rescue drills

  • Skill development in self-rescue, assisting others, and handling equipment failures

  • Use of safety gear, manuals, and guidance from experienced instructors

Duration: Usually 2–3 days (flexible scheduling available)

Location: Training Pool, Key Largo

Prerequisites: Certified diver (Open Water or equivalent), minimum age 12 (Accompanied by an adult) , good physical fitness

Upon successful completion, you’ll be certified to assist others during dives, understand how to prevent incidents, and respond effectively in real situations — all while diving more confidently and safely.

Dive Master

Take the first step toward a professional diving career with the Divemaster Certification course. This advanced program builds upon your previous training to develop the leadership skills and practical experience needed to supervise dive activities and assist instructors with student divers.

Under the mentorship of a certified instructor, you’ll refine your dive theory, master rescue techniques, and gain hands-on experience in dive planning, group management, and underwater supervision. The course combines academic sessions, water skill assessments, and real-world diving scenarios designed to prepare you for professional-level responsibilities.

What’s Included:

 

  • In-depth dive theory and leadership development

  • Practical training in dive supervision and student assistance

  • Rescue review and advanced water skills evaluation

  • Use of scuba equipment and course materials

  • Guidance and mentorship from experienced instructors

 

Duration: Flexible schedule, typically completed over several days or weeks

Location: Training Pool, Key Largo

Prerequisites: Rescue Diver Certification (or equivalent), minimum age 18, current medical clearance and CPR/First Aid certification

Upon certification, you’ll be qualified to lead certified divers, assist in training courses, and pursue further professional opportunities in scuba instruction and dive operations worldwide.

Refresher / Scuba Review​

If it’s been a while since your last dive, the Refresher / Scuba Review course is the perfect way to rebuild your confidence and get comfortable underwater again. This session helps certified divers brush up on essential dive skills, safety procedures, and equipment use before returning to open water.

Under the guidance of a certified instructor, you’ll review key knowledge areas and practice fundamental skills in a controlled pool or shallow-water setting. It’s a relaxed, confidence-boosting way to ensure you’re ready for your next dive trip or certification level.

What’s Included:

 

  • Review of essential scuba concepts and safety procedures

  • Equipment setup and maintenance guidance

  • In-water skill practice and buoyancy review

  • Personal coaching from a certified instructor

 

Duration: Approximately 2–3 hours

Location: Training Pool, Key Largo

Prerequisites: Certified diver (any level)

Whether you’ve been out of the water for a few months or a few years, this course will help you refresh your skills and enjoy your dives with confidence and safety.