Courses and Certifications
For our College programs please visit www.nic.bc.ca and click ''continuing education"PADI Discover Scuba Diving Experience
Have you ever wondered what it's like to breathe underwater. If you want to find out but aren't quite ready to take the plunge into a certification course, Discover Scuba Diving will let you try scuba to see if you like it.
Cost: $90
PADI Open Water
The PADI Open Water Diver course is the world's most popular scuba course, and has introduced millions of people to the adventurous diving lifestyle.
Cost: $450
PADI Advanced Open Water Diver Course
Exploration, Excitement, Experiences.
They're what the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver courseis all about. And no, you don't have to be “advanced” to take it – it's designed so you can go straight into it after thePADI Open Water Diver course.
Cost: $350
PADI Scuba Diving with Enriched Air Nitrox
The PADI Enriched Air Diver course is PADI's most popular specialty scuba diving course, and it's easy to see why. Scuba diving with enriched air nitrox gives you more no decompression dive time. This means more time underwater, especially on repetitive scuba dives.
Cost: $250 minimum 2 people
PADI Wreck Diver Course
Whether sunk on purpose as an artificial reef or the result of mishap, wrecks open fascinating windows to the past. Most divers find wrecked ships, airplanes and even automobiles nearly irresistible because they're intriguing to explore, exciting avenues of discovery, and usually teeming with aquatic life.
Cost: $200 (minimum 2 people)
PADI Deep Diver Course
After your first few scuba dives, you soon want to explore a bit deeper. There's something thrilling and mysterious about the depth that attracts divers.
Cost: $200 (minimum 2 people)
PADI Night Diver Course
As the sun sets, you don yourdive gear, slip on yourscuba maskand bite down on yourdive regulator. A deep breath and you step off the boat – into the underwater night. Although you've seen this reef many times before, this time you drop into a whole new world and watch it come to life under the glow of your dive light.
Cost: $150 (minimum 2 people)
PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy Course
What is neutral buoyancy? Scuba divers like to be neutrally buoyant so they neither sink nor float. It can be a tricky thing. Divers who've mastered the highest performance levels in buoyancy stand apart.
Cost: $100 (minimum 2 people)
PADI Underwater Navigator Course
Be the diver everyone wants to follow and make your sense of direction legendary with the PADI Underwater Navigator Specialty course.
Cost: $150 (minimum 2 people)
PADI Search and Recovery Diver Course
Have you ever dropped something in the water? Are you looking for lost “treasure”? The PADI Search and Recovery Diver Specialty course will teach you effective ways to find objects underwater and bring them to the surface. Small, large or just awkward, there is a way to bring them up.
Cost: $200 (minimum 2 people)
PADI Rescue Diver
“Challenging” and “rewarding” best describe the PADI Rescue Diver course. Building upon what you've already learned, this course expands on what you already know about how to prevent problems, and how to manage them if they occur.
Cost: $450
PADI Emergency First Response
CPR and First Aid: Emergency First Response Primary and Secondary CareFirst aid and CPR are good skills for anyone involved in adventure sports – just in case. And, you need these skills for the PADI Rescue Diver course.
Emergency First Response is a PADI affiliate that specializes in teaching these lifesaving skills – and they're for anyone, not just divers. Most PADI Instructors are also Emergency First Response Instructors!
Cost: $200 (minimum 2 people)
PADI Emergency Oxygen Provider
Be the one ready to help a fellow diver should the need arise by becoming a PADI Emergency Oxygen Provider.
Cost: $100 (minimum 2 people)
PADI Divemaster Course
Looking for the first step in working with scuba as a career? Your adventure into the professional levels of recreational scuba diving begins with the PADI Divemaster program.
Our scheduled Dive Master training runs from September 10th to December 15thand January 15th to April 20th. Please contact us for course pricing and custom training.
