Take This Course If You Want to

•     Explore the other 70 percent of our planet
•     Support ocean protection
•     See things you've never seen before
•     Learn from a scuba diving expert
•     Carry the world's most recognized scuba certification

Learn How to

•     Be a confident and skilled diver
•     Assemble and use scuba gear
•     Manage your buoyancy
•     Respectfully approach marine life
•     Handle common problems

How to Earn your Scuba Diving Certification

Learn about scuba diving principles and terminology (either offline or online), then learn basic scuba skills in a pool (or pool-like environment) with a highly trained PADI Instructor. When you're ready, make four dives in an open water environment (the ocean, a lake) with your instructor supporting you every step of the way.

• PADI eLearning®
  PADI eLearning makes it easy to fit scuba lessons into a busy schedule. Learn about scuba diving principles and terminology whenever, wherever it's convenient for you.
  It's your course on your time. Study offline, or online using a computer or mobile device. Connect with your instructor whenever you have a question.
   
• With Your Instructor
  Practice using scuba gear in a pool (or pool-like environment) until you're comfortable. PADI training includes practice "mini dives" to help you build confidence in your new abilities before making four dives in open water.
  •     Prerequisites: Able to swim; medically fit for diving
  •     Total time commitment: 4-7 days
  •     Minimum age: 10 years or older
  •     Depth: expect shallow dives (12m/40ft), the maximum allowed depth is 18m/60ft
     
• Open Water Dives - Local