SSI® Open Water Diver
This globally recognized certification program is the best way to begin your lifelong adventures as a certified scuba diver. Personalized training is combined with in-water practice sessions to ensure you have the skills and experience required to become truly comfortable underwater. You will earn the SSI® Open Water Diver certification.
This course includes:
- 3 Pool Sessions (and additional practice pool sessions if deemed necessary by your instructor)
- 1 to 2 Classroom Sessions
- eLearning Online
- Use of a full set of scuba gear (excluding mask, snorkel, fins, boots, and wetsuit)
We start a new course almost every month. Courses currently scheduled to begin are listed below. You may register online 24/7 or call (989) 486-3627 Monday through Friday, from 11 am to 6 pm to get registered. Private classes also available.
For a complete course description and details, scroll to the bottom of the class dates below.
Availability: Contact us for booking information
Start your SCUBA Open Water Diver Certification and a lifetime of adventures with this course!
This course includes:
- 3 Pool Sessions
- 1 to 2 Classroom Sessions
- eLearning Online
- Use of a full set of scuba gear (excluding mask, snorkel, fins, boots, and wetsuit)
Training Fees Per Person: $375
For student safety and enjoyment, our course size is limited to 6 students. Ages 10+ are invited to attend.
All students must have their own mask, snorkel, boots, and fins. For health safety reasons, wetsuits are not provided for pool sessions. It is highly recommended each student purchase their own 1.5mm or 3mm wetsuit for class. Your instructor will assist you in choosing the proper gear for your training and future diving adventures during your first class session. Earn 5% cash back credit on account (DG Doubloons Loyalty Program) by purchasing these items at Dive & Glide Scuba!
Registration forms and waivers must be completed to participate. If you register online, after payment, a link to the form will automatically arrive in your email inbox.
NOTE: TO COMPLETE YOUR OPEN WATER DIVER CERTIFICATION, YOU WILL NEED TO REGISTER FOR OPEN WATER CHECKOUT DIVES AS WELL. Register to complete the dives with us (the cost is $199 when you choose your dive dates) or ask for Universal Referral Forms to complete dives with another instructor or while on your next warm water vacation.
ADVANCED REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED at least one week prior to the first class date. Medical forms and waivers must be completed prior to participation. Based on the answers you provide on your medical information form, you may be required to obtain physician approval to dive.
Questions? Call (989) 486-3627