Scuba Instruction

If you are looking to take your diving into deeper waters, our scuba instruction can provide you with the expert skills you need to handle anything.

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Our scuba diving instructors can get you ready to tackle all arrays of scuba diving topics.

Our lessons include Refresher / Reactivate course for divers who have been away from the waves for too long, Discover Scuba diving, Open Water diver all the way to DIVE MASTER. 

We also offer an abundance  of Specialty courses.

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Discover Scuba Diving

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If you’ve ever wanted to experience the wonders of scuba diving, but aren’t ready to jump into a certification course, our Discover Scuba Diving class is exactly what you need.

This experience covers two half days and gives you all of the basic skills you need to safely explore life under the waves.

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Open Water Diving

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Split between either two days of E-learning or three days in a conventional classroom, this course is designed to give new divers all of the skills they need to safely explore the sea. This course is led by the scuba instructor Key West divers have trusted for years.

After completing this course, you’ll graduate with an entry-level certificate in open water diving.

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Open Water Checkout

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Our Open Water Checkout program is perfect for those who have finished all the academic and confined water sessions at home and want to do their open water sections in the beautiful Key West waters.

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Advanced Open Water

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There’s nothing as adventurous and awe-inspiring as the wrecks of the sea. These wonders are typically found in waters too deep for people who only have Open Water training. Our scuba instruction can introduce you to diving in deeper waters as well as how to safely explore wrecks.

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First Aid & CPR

*USCG APPROVED*

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First aid and CPR are vital aspects of scuba diving and is a prerequisite for your Rescue Diver course. If you are looking to get a little more serious about your diving, this course will give you the confidence you need to handle emergency situations that may arise while on a dive. This course is accepted for professional diving and by the USCG for mariner credentials.

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Rescue Diver

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Current CPR and first aid standing are required for this course.

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Are you ready to become a better dive buddy as well as a safer diver? This certification course will build on your primary and secondary recovery skills. After completing this program, you will be recognized as a highly trained dive buddy.

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Divemaster

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Students in our Divemaster course are required to have current CPR and first aid training as well as their own diving equipment.

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If you are ready to experience the full potential of what diving can offer you, this is a must-have course. Our expert instructors will train you in the fine points of diving. By the end of this course, you will be a fully capable divemaster.

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Specialty Diving Courses

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Our scuba diving instructor offers a variety of specialty courses designed to help people explore their interests in diving. These courses build on fundamentals as well as advanced skills. You’ll be able to apply your diving knowledge to a wide range of topics including:

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• Enriched Air Nitrox

• Night Diving

• Wreck Diving

• Underwater Imaging

• Search and Recovery

• And More

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Reach out to Sand and Sea Key West Charters today to learn more about our scuba instruction.