Open Water SCUBA Diver

Entry Level SCUBA Certification

Boat/Shore Dives down to 65ft

Where the Adventure Begins

This is your key to exploring the ocean in a way that very few people get to experience. The ability to glide through the underwater environment is exhilarating, humbling, and novel every time. SCUBA diving is a remarkably safe activity, but mastering essential skills and understanding the science of breathing compressed air underwater are critical for safe exploration.

Open Water SCUBA Diver Covers:

  • Basic Dive Physics

  • Pressure’s Effect on the Human Body

  • Simple Navigation

  • Safety Procedures

  • Process of SCUBA Diving

    • Set Up

    • Diving off a shore or a boat

    • Break Down and Gear Washing

$995

Why P.O.S.I.E

After years of diving I believe that personalized and consistent training allows people to feel safe and confident in the water.

How we will achieve this:

  • Small Classes of 4-5 people

  • 3 Pool sessions

  • 1 Skin Diving Session

  • 2 Local Shore Dives

  • 2 Dives off of Catalina Island’s famous Casino Point.

Nobody fails, you will always be invited to participate in future educational pool sessions and open water dives, even after the class to hone your skills!

E-Learning

NAUI offers comprehensive e-learning to cover the fundamentals of SCUBA diving. Once you complete the final test, you'll be ready to move on to the classroom session!

1st Day on Zoom

9am - 11am

  • Expectations

  • Intro to SCUBA Diving

Day 2 Hands on Classroom

9am - 11am

  • Gear Setup/Breakdown

  • Run through the Process of a Dive

3 Pool Days! 9am to Noon

Three days may seem long for a class, but it ensures you not only learn the skills but practice them until they become second nature.

Day 1: Swim Checkout, Skin Diving skills, intro SCUBA skills

Day 2: More SCUBA Skills

Day 3: Finish Up Skills, Work on our Comfort, Get ready for the Ocean Dive!

Safety Through Education

NAUI

National Association of Underwater Instructor