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PADI Diving Education
Regional Scuba offers professional diving instruction to accommodate busy schedules.
Class and pool schedules may be adjusted to fit individual needs. All programs use the "Start Today" philosophy.
Please click the links below or call for details
PADI Open Water Diver Program
The PADI Open Water Diver program is designed for the person who wants to get started in recreational diving. The program
will provide you with the knowledge and skills necessary to safely explore the underwater world. You will experience
small personalized classes, which will provide you with individualized attention. Prospective students must be at least
10 years old, in good physical health and comfortable in the water. The course involves three academic sessions, three
pool sessions and four open-water training dives to complete your certification. Once certified as a PADI Open Water Diver
you will be able to participate in a world of fun, travel and social activities. Being certified will also allow you
to participate in PADI's continuing education programs, plus a FREE introduction to our PADI Advanced Open Water Diver Program.
Course tuition includes the PADI Open Water Crew Pak, scuba equipment and wet suit for open water. Tuition does not include
mask, fins, snorkel or weight belt.
PADI Advanced Open Water Program
The PADI Advanced Open Water Diver program is designed to further refine your basic diving skills and abilities, and
introduces you to several popular specialty diving activities. It also provides the Open Water Diver with a structured, well
supervised means to gain additional experience. Course prerequisite is Open Water Diver or Junior Open Water Diver certification. This
fun and exciting program can be accomplished with one academic session and a single weekend of diving! The diving portion
of the course involves five open-water training dives over two days. The training dives include Underwater Navigation,
Night Diving, Deep Diving, Peak Performance Buoyancy and Wreck Diving. Completing your certification will also permit you
to participate in a FREE introduction to our PADI Rescue Diver program. Course tuition includes the PADI Advanced Open Water
Crew Pak. Tuition does not include scuba equipment, rentals can be arranged if needed.
PADI Rescue Diver Program
The PADI Rescue Diver program is designed to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform diver rescues and assists,
manage diving accident situations and render proper first aid. This program is an important and crucial step in expanding
your knowledge and experience beyond a purely recreational level and is a prerequisite for all PADI leadership level training
(Divemaster, Assistant Instructor and Open Water Scuba Instructor). Course prerequisites are Advanced Open
Water or Junior Advanced Open Water certification and you must have successfully completed a sanctioned course in CPR within
the last three years. The PADI Emergency First Response program is highly recommended, and can be used to meet
this requirement. The course involves four lectures and two days of open-water rescue diver training. Course tuition
includes the PADI Rescue Diver Crew Pak. Tuition does not include scuba equipment, rentals can be arranged if needed.
PADI Scuba Review
The Scuba Review is intended to reacquaint the certified diver who hasn't been diving in a while with basic diving skills.
Call to arrange for personalized refresher instruction.
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