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Who this is for: certified divers who want to put some some speed in their dives
PADI® DPV (Dive Propulsion Vehicles)
Why kick when you can zoom?! Underwater scooters allow you to see more, conserve air, and get places faster.
SAVE $40! Regular fee: $275
Enroll in-person anytime at Dive & Glide Scuba, or online 40+ days before the course start date, and your cost is $235. (not including PADI® eLearning fee)
Enroll in-person anytime at Dive & Glide Scuba, or online 40+ days before the course start date, and your cost is $235. (not including PADI® eLearning fee)
$235.00
Availability: In Stock
SAVE $40! (Regular fee: $275) Enroll in-person anytime at Dive & Glide Scuba, or online 40+ days before the course start date, and your cost is $235. (not including PADI® eLearning fee)
Schedule & Format
- eLearning Online (Added fee $157): (self-paced) to build your knowledge
- Classroom Session: for review of eLearning studies and preparation to dive with DPV
- Open Water Dives: practice DPV maneuvers and tandem riding, motor entanglements, buddy tracking
Gear Included vs. Personal Gear
- Provided for Use: DPVs
- Student's Personal Gear (Required): full set of dive gear, tanks and weights
Prerequisites & Referral Students
- Prerequisites: Open Water Diver certification required
- Ages: 12+
- Haven't trained with us before? No worries, as long as you have credentials verifying your Open Water Diver certification, you're set to enroll
Attendance
- To successfully complete this course, students must attend all scheduled classroom and dives
- Additional classroom and pool sessions may be scheduled for students, by student request, or by instructor recommendation, at no additional charge to the student
Registration Deadline
- Register at least one week before your desired class start date to allow for time for completion of eLearning prior to your classroom session
Enrollment
- Ages 12+
- Registration, medical form, and waiver required
- If registering online, forms and eLearning access will be emailed
- Physician approval may be required based on medical questionnaire
Cancellation Policy
- Please review our course cancellation policy.
DG Doubloons Loyalty Rewards
- Earn 5% cash-back credit on every purchase at Dive & Glide Scuba.
- No card to carry! Your rewards are automatically tracked.
- Redeem rewards on classes, gear, service, and trips!
Meet Your Instructors
This course is taught by instructor Marc Ellis or Jacob Nelson.
Marc has been an instructor since 1994 and has been teaching at Dive & Glide Scuba since 2022. In addition to training divers, he also heads up the organization of our dive club (Mid-Michigan Dive Adventures) meetings and events. Marc is bilingual (he speaks Spanish) and holds multiple diving instructor certifications as a PADI®, SSI®, and SDI/TDI® instructor.
Jacob is an instructor, sales associate, and service technician at Dive & Glide Scuba. His dive training progressed quickly after he earned his first diving certification. He earned his PADI® Open Water Instructor and EFR Instructor certifications in 2020.
Want to learn more about our full staff team? Visit our Dive Team Page.