Dive Training

Training Courses include:

  • Both theory & practical instruction training
  • ALL courses consist of either online instruction or classroom learning
  • Pool sessions to introduce you to the underwater world
  • Skills practice
  • Flexible to meet your needs and level of comfort
  • If you feel you need more practice we are happy to provide that for you
  • Include all the resources and equipment needed
  • And finally, open water dives to get certified

Your course is provided by a:

  • Certified PADI instructor
  • Trained to teach you using proven teaching methods and standards that promote safe responsible & fun diving

We are not interested in being the biggest facility but rather one that has a reputation for safety and quality.

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Materials

All training materials are provided to you in either a digital or paper version. Sign up now to get started.

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Training

Confined water training takes place at our facility in our custom-built pool that promotes a safe fun learning environment to get you comfortable with the skills required to dive in the open water. Your journey in the underwater world continues in the clear waters of Georgian bay or we also offer the option of continuing the final portion of your course in several locations in the Caribbean. Call us to see what options fits you the best.

Certifications

You pay for your training, but you earn your certification. We want you to be a confident, competent, and safe diver. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced diver your certification comes because of your hard work and focus during the course. We offer a multitude of courses from beginner to pro. Check out the options below.

Your first breaths underwater are something that you will never forget. That’s why we want to make sure that you continue to enjoy diving for a long time. How we do that is to make sure you are a competent and conscious diver. We take the time to make sure you have the skills to properly experience the underwater world.

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  • EFR training instruction
  • About tanks and equipment

KIDS TRAINING COURSES

BUBBLEMAKER TRAINING PROGRAM

8 YEARS OLD + From $75.

  • Great for kids that already love the water
  • learn some basics of equipment
  • breathing underwater
  • safe controlled pool setting
  • Not a certification course
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SEAL TEAM. From $75.

8 YEARS OLD +

  • 10 aqua missions split into two groups
  • Aqua missions 1-5 teach the basics of diving
  • Aqua missions 6-10 offers adventure dives
    • AQUAMISSION: Snapshot specialist. Your child and a friend take pictures of each other diving underwater.
    • Or AQUAMISSION: Night Specialist. Your child gets to dive in the dark with flashlights! How cool would that be?
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ADULT TRAINING COURSES

DISCOVER SCUBA TRAINING. $150.

  • Try scuba diving before committing to an open-water course
  • You can use this as credit toward the open water course
  • Takes about two hours to complete
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OPEN WATER DIVER TRAINING. From $750.

  • If you are already comfortable with the water and know that you are ready to start your journey
  • The course consists of three different sections: theory, confined water, & open water
  • Complete the theory online or in the classroom beforehand with review & testing before any water activities
  • Five confined water training dives in our facility
  • Four open water checkout dives:
    • LOCAL WATER: Georgian Bay
    • Or CARIBBEAN: Schedule a place & make a vacation out of it!
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RE-ACTIVATE TRAINING. $150.

  • Already certified but have been out of the water for some time?
  • This course brings you back up to speed on your skills and get you comfortable underwater again
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We offer a Re-activate Training course to bring you back up to speed on your skills and get you comfortable underwater again.

PRO TRAINING COURSES

DIVEMASTER

Once you have completed your advanced and rescue courses and have achieved the minimum number of dives to qualify you can start your journey into your first step as a diving professional by signing up for the Divemaster course. This course gives you the opportunity to assist in classes and learn what it takes to look after a group of students while perfecting your skills all while under the supervision of a PADI open water scuba instructor. Are you ready to GO PRO? Come into the store to discuss your options

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CONTINUING EDUCATION TRAINING COURSES

Advanced Diver. $750.

Rescue Diver. $750.

Diver Master

Dry Suit Diver. From $500.

Enriched Air Diver. $300.

Search & Recovery. $500.

Oxygen Provider. $200

This course teaches you how to use the O2 equipment to be able to provide life saving oxygen when required. This course is required for the successful completion of the rescue course.

Equipment Specialist

Peak Performance Buoyancy $300.

Deep Diver from $500.

Wreck Diver

Project Aware

Shark Aware

First Aid

Emergency First Response

Primary Care, Secondary Care, and Primary Care for infants & children.
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Scuba Gear Rentals

RENTALS

Double Down Divers offers a complete line of rental gear to get you into the water.

We provide a full line of rentals for certified divers that includes BCDs, regulators, wet suits, masks, fins, and tanks. We also offer tank fills at our facility for certified divers.

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