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We have a large selction of Advanced Training to choose from.


Rebreather Certification

Discover the future of diving and get certified on the Drager Dolphin Semi-Closed Rebreather.

* Nitrox Certification required.

"I have been instructing SCUBA for 20 years, have not taken a basic certification course in at least 15, but the Rebreather Course I took with Peter was one of the best times I have had in diving! Take it you will be glad you did"

Martin McClellan (4th from the left)PADI Master Instructor
ANDI Safe Air Instructor

NAUI Advanced Open Water Certification

This certification will increase your confidence and enjoyment of diving with Deep, Navigation,  Night and Drift diving classes.

$199.95

NAUI Master Diver Certification

Continue your diving education and increase your enjoyment of diving with a Nitrox certification, Search & Recovery, Underwater Communication, Buoyancy Control and selected specialty classes.  Requires at least two days of boat diving.

$599.95

 


NAUI Assistant Instructor

Be part of the excitement of teaching scuba diving. This course is a prerequisite for becoming an Instructor and requires completion of Rescue and Master Diver certifications.

Cost: Inquire


NAUI Divemaster Certification

This certification allows you to conduct Guided Dive tours, assist with classes and be a Divemaster on a Dive Boat.  This course is a prerequisite for becoming an Instructor and requires completion of Rescue and Master Diver certifications.

Cost: Inquire



NAUI Deep Diving Class

This class will increase your knowledge of diving physics and physiology in order to safely dive up to 130 feet.

$79.95



NAUI Navigation Class

Learn the skills necessary to find your way back to your entry point such as the boat.

$69.95*

*Required equipment or rental not included



NAUI Night Diving Class

Discover the wonders of the underworld at night with all its interesting creatures.

$79.95



NAUI Nitrox Certification

  • Enjoy the benefits of safer diving with less Nitrogen absorption.
  • Increase your bottom times as much as up to three times longer.
  • Dramatically reduce the risk of Decompression Sickness, aka the Bends, especially with repetitive dives and Multi-day trips.
  • Dive deeper safer, up to 130 feet, without some of the effects of Nitrogen Narcosis.
  • Certification available up to 100% gas mixtures

 

Basic Nitrox covers advanced Physics and Physiology of diving and applies towards a Master Diver Certification and is a prerequisite for Tech Nitrox.

$149*, Nitrox, 2 dives recommended
$399*, Tech Nitrox, 6 dives required


*Required equipment or Nitrox Tanks not included, but available for rental


NAUI Nitrox & Mixed Gas Blending

Learn how to safely blend Nitrox from 22% or Trimix using Partial Pressure Method, Continuous Blending and Membrane Systems by using calculations and tables. Also you will learn the different tank requirements for each method and the Oxygen Servicing requirements of Regulators.

$129, Nitrox Blending
$169, Mixed Gas Blending




NAUI Drift Diving Class

Learn to dive from a live boat and use the currents to enjoy the leisures of Drift diving.

$99.95


NAUI Dry Suit Diving Class

Highly recommended with the purchase of a Dry Suit. Learn how to acquire good buoyancy control and understanding of safe and warm Dry Suit diving.

$99


NAUI Buoyancy Control Class

Increase your overall safety in diving and get a thorough understanding of the intricate mechanics of buoyancy control.

$39.95 (not including dives)


NAUI Low Air Consumption Class

Lower your air consumption using Yoga techniques, resulting in increased bottom time and overall diving safety.

$39.95


NAUI Breath Hold Diving

Discover the wonderful Silent World of Free & Breath Hold diving, while increasing your Scuba diving skills. Tailored courses available depending on personal goals or requirements.

Cost: Inquire


NAUI Search and Recovery Class

Learn how to conduct search patterns to locate lost objects and bring them to the surface with the use of lift bags.

$99.95


NAUI Underwater Communication Class

Learn how to communicate while diving with the help of sign language.

$19.95 (No longer available)



NAUI Wreck Penetration Course

Topics covered

  • Review of physics and physiology
  • Beginning Decompression procedures
  • Penetration skills and techniques
  • Equipment requirements
  • Hazards of Wreck diving
  • Guideline Usage and following
  • Emergency procedures

Prerequisites

  • Minimum 50 dives
  • Advanced Diver certification
  • Nitrox strongly recommended

Course Requirements

  • Classroom / Briefings, 8 hours
  • 4 Penetration / Overhead Dives

 

Course cost: $399
 

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Scooter Diving

Learn how to safely operate a scooter and avoid the risk of Overexpansion Injuries and Decompression Sickness.

$69.95 scooter rental not included
 

Equipment Repair

Learn the function of your Tank, BC, Regulator & Console and how to do minor field repairs. Class will cover all major brands and discuss spare parts to reduce the risk of failure. Class is not an Equipment Service clinic, as your equipment can only be serviced by an authorized dealer.
$99.95


Equipment Repair and O2 Service Technician Course

Learn the requirements for all major brands how to service regulators for use with Nitrox.

$175

*Required equipment or rental not included with any classes

 

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