Courses

Dive Training - Boulder, CO

Try Scuba - Interested in diving but not ready to commit to a full class? Try Scuba is the perfect introduction ...

Open Water Diver - Discover the other 70% of the world through diving! This international certification will last you a...

Scuba Skills Update - Need a skills refresher before blowing bubbles again on your next trip? This course is perfect for y...

Enriched Air Nitrox - Nitrox allows for longer bottom time and larger safety margins, allowing you to dive safer and never...

Perfect Buoyancy - Learn how to reduce your effort and improve air consumption underwater, while preventing you from ac...

Deep Diver - Some of the most amazing dive sites are located in deeper water. This course will give you the ...

Night and Limited Visibility - Explore the underwater nocturnal world. Witness the incredible changes in everything once&...

Navigation - Gain the skills required to safely and comfortably navigate underwater during a dive. Learn how to u...

Wreck Diver - Wreck dives offer a glimpse into the past and a hearty history lesson. Learn how to stay safe while ...

Search and Recovery - From sunken treasure to your buddy’s lost dive mask. Learning different search patterns f...

Dry Suit - With a Dry Suit Diving specialty course, never fear cold water again! Learn the basics of dry suit d...

Altitude Diver - When diving at altitudes higher than 1000’, your dive table changes. Altitude Diving teaches y...

Underwater Photo & Video - Vacation photos make great souvenirs! Develop the skills for underwater photography and optimiz...

Boat Diving - This course covers the knowledge you need to make your first boat diving vacation a true success, an...

Marine Ecology Courses - Ocean First Education offers a series of marine science courses to teach divers about the ocean, its...

React Right Course Combo (FA, ...     First Aid, CPR, AED, and Oxygen administration for diving emergencies and assessm...

Science of Diving - In-depth study of physics, physiology, decompression theory, the aquatic environment, and diving equ...

Stress & Rescue - This program teaches you the skills and knowledge required to recognize and deal with stress, preven...

Waves, Tides, and Currents - The motion of the ocean can have a big effect on your enjoyment of a dive. Waves, Tides, & Curre...

Equipment Techniques - Become one with your Total Diving System. Learn about equipment selection, care and maintenance of y...

Snorkel Lessons Begin your underwater journey!

Private Courses Immerse yourself in the enchanting realm beneath the waves through our Personalized Private Scuba Di...

Professional Courses

Assistant Instructor Become an Assistant Instructor! This professional path qualifies a person to assist an SSI Open Wate...

Instructor Trainer Course (ITC... Embark on an elite journey of dive leadership and education with our SSI Instructor Trainer Course. ...

Freediving

Freediver Less equipment, more connection.  Learn how one breath can provide a more intimate underwater e...

TIDES Programming (Ages 12-18)

TIDES Explorer A transformative journey into the world of marine science and ocean conservation for students a...

Advanced Explorer In TIDES Advanced Explorer, students will build on their newfound understanding of the marine enviro...

Coral Reef Experience Students participating in the TIDES Coral Reefs program will complete Ocean First Education’s ...

Shark Ecology Experience Students in the TIDES Shark Ecology experience will participate in citizen science projects that mon...

Fish Diversity Experience Did you know that over 400 species of fish make Caribbean reefs their home? Students who participate...

Land & Sea Experience Some of the richest ocean habitats are where the land and sea meet. Students participating in TIDES ...

Dive Training - Key Largo

Open Water Diver Add Description for OFKL course

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