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PADI Specialties

$399 Price

2 Days Program

Self-Reliant

Although it is always recommended to dive with a buddy, there are moments when an experienced diver may want to develop self-reliance while diving. This Self-Reliant Diver course can make you a stronger diver in nearly all dive situations. You will learn how to responsibly engage in dives without a buddy which will improve your skills and confidence on any dive. This course includes proper dive planning with air consumption rate calculations, life support system redundancy, and independent management of dive emergencies. These are extremely useful skills to have in order to become a better diver overall and to help others to become better divers. You will find yourself using your air consumption rate calculations on your divers to ensure everyone’s safety on a dive.

FISH ID
Understanding how to recognize and identify various fish families, creatures and their characteristics can make diving more fun for everyone! This specialty teaches you how to utilize fish survey techniques and strategies to decipher which fish family and species you see while underwater. You will also learn about Project AWARE activities which can help protect the marine life. Make diving more enjoyable for yourself and your divers by sharing the knowledge you will gain throughout this course.

$199 Price

1 Day Program

Invasive Lionfish Tracker

Lionfish are beautiful creatures, but in the Caribbean, they are pests to our coral reefs. Take this course to learn more about why they are pests, how they got here, and what action divers can take to help control their populations. You will also discover ways to safely and humanely capture these fish and remove them from the reef ecosystem. This is an exhilarating course which will put a new spin on the way you view these fish and diving in general. You will feel confident to answer your all of diver’s questions about lionfish after completing this specialty course.

$199 Price

1 Day Program

Underwater Imaging
Learn all about how to capture images on your diving adventures with this fun specialty. You will discover how to choose the right underwater camera system for you, the PADI SEA method for achieving great shots quickly, principles of good composition as well as practical techniques to take beautiful photos with your digital camera. Divers always want to capture the essence from down below, and this specialty will allow them to do that. The skills you will acquire in this course will help you to share the fantastic sights from down below with fellow divers, friends and family.

$125 Price

1 Day Program

Dive Against Debris

This rewarding specialty lets you make a positive difference on every dive! Learn all about marine debris, its origin, the damage it causes, and how you can become part of the solution. This course is more than just picking up trash, you will also learn to establish a Dive Against Debris survey and how to make your survey count. Join the global PADI AWARE movement to protect our oceans and keep the reefs clean. Use the knowledge you’ll receive from this course to spread your passion and awareness of the conservation of our oceans with your divers.

$399 Price

2 Days Program

Sidemount
Become a more streamlined diver during your dives to explore the underwater world. Forget about having to walk with a tank on your back and instead find the freedom of simply entering the water, clipping your tanks and off you go. This course will teach you how to properly assemble and configure your sidemount equipment, trim your weight system to perfection, manage gases between tanks and second stages and respond to any potential problems. This course is designed to give you and your divers more flexibility for your dives.

$399 Price

2 Days Program

Wreck
Scuba diving around and inside of a beautiful sunken ship, airplane, cars is often a thrilling and beautiful experience. Generally, underwater wrecks are teeming with aquatic life. Each one is unique, offering a fascinating opportunity of exploration and discovery while also learning a bit of history. Learn how to safely navigate and explore various wrecks by surveying and mapping them out and using penetration lines and reels to guide your dive. This is a favorite specialty by divers of all certification levels, and you can use this to maximize your diver’s enjoyment by showing them how to maintain safety procedures.

$399 Price

2 Days Program

Search & Recovery
It is not uncommon for something to accidentally get lost underwater, and many times you may want to recover that object. This useful course will teach you how to gather information and resources in order to locate lost objects of any size. You will learn how to carefully plan and execute a search and recovery dive using various swimming methods with both compass and natural navigation. There are many options of search patterns which each have various benefits depending on the facts at that moment. You will also learn how to use lift bags for large or heavy objects as well as other recovery methods. This specialty is applicable for all divers and your understanding of correctly utilizing the information you will receive will be indispensable for your divers.

$3299 Price

2 Days Program

Underwater Navigation
Learn how to find your way underwater with the PADI Underwater Navigator course and improve your observation skills. This fun course will show you methods to estimate your distance underwater, continue navigation while making multiple turns, marking or relocating a submerged object or position from the surface and underwater map making. Share the skills and knowledge from this course with your divers to ensure that everyone can find their way too!

$399 Price

3 Days Program

Night
Once the sun sets, the underwater scene turns into a whole new place as the nocturnal organisms awake and the daytime creatures rest. You will identify special behaviors and animals which may only be seen during night diving. This course will help you to pay close attention to details which may be overlooked during the day. Learn light handling and communication techniques as well as entering, exiting and navigating in the dark. Share your knowledge of night diving with your divers to help them become more comfortable on this mysterious yet alluring type of diving.

$399 Price

2 Days Program

Deep
Explore the depths of the sea with this exciting specialty course, allowing you to dive up to a maximum of 40 meters. This course will show you how to use specialized deep diving equipment, plan your dives, create buddy contact procedure with safety considerations and buoyancy control, as well as manage your gas supply and deal with gas narcosis. Help your divers safely explore the depths as well with this interesting specialty.

$199 Price

1 Day Program

O2 Provider
Understanding how and when to use emergency oxygen is a key skill which allows one to be prepared and ready to assist others should the need arise. Learn how to not only recognize scuba diving illnesses which may be treatable with emergency oxygen, but to also assemble and disassemble emergency oxygen equipment, deploy both non-rebreather and demand inhalator valves on a breathing diver as well as use a pocket mask on a nonbreathing diver. This crucial skill is useful for divers and non-divers which can make a real difference in an emergency situation.

$199 Price

1 Day Program

Nitrox
Enriched Air, also known as Nitrox, is a breathing gas that will increase divers bottom time while reducing nitrogen loading. This allows divers to extend their dives and physically feel better doing so. This course can be completed in a few hours and will learn why diving with air with a higher oxygen and lower nitrogen content can be beneficial to you. You will practice analyzing your tank’s oxygen content, determine how to set your dive computer for the adjusted gas blend and discuss how to manage oxygen exposure. Help others learn the benefits of diving with Enriched Air by sharing your knowledge of this course with them.

$199 Price

1 Day Program

Drift
Oftentimes in life, the best course of action is to simply “go with the flow”. This course delves into how we can apply that in a real life setting during our dives. Drift diving can be both very relaxing as well as exhilarating depending on the specific conditions. This specialty will introduce the use of drift diving equipment while you also practice buoyancy control, navigation, communication and methods to stay close to your buddy. You will also gain an overview of the causes and effects of aquatic currents. Utilize the skills from this course to help your divers safely and comfortably dive with the flow of the currents in rivers and oceans alike.

$199 Price

1 Day Program

Equipment Specialist
Understanding basic gear care and maintenance procedures, common equipment problems and how to handle them, and various equipment configurations is an essential skill for any diver. Minor gear issues could be a reason to cancel a dive if you are unaware of how to solve it. This specialty allows you to avoid that problem by being knowledgeable about how your gear works as well as being prepared and comfortable to manage basic repairs and adjustments. Help your divers to be competent and capable of handling their gear which may help to prevent disappointments regarding gear malfunctions in the future.

$299 Price

2 Days Program

Full Face
Many divers often struggle with the inability to breathe from your nose with a traditional mask and snorkel. Full Face masks may not only prevent this issue, but they also add comfort in colder water, and protect eyes and nose from any contaminants which may be in the water. They can also be fitted with communication gear, which is useful for different types of specialty diving. For these reasons, they are a perfect mask for those who may be interested in public safety diving, scientific diving, or cold-water diving. This course teaches you about varying mask features and components, techniques to prepare and dive with a Full Face mask, proper maintenance, how to make adjustments underwater and how to respond to simulated out-of-gas emergency situations.

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