PADI Open Water Scuba Certification

Sign up for scuba classes

Get certified for life with the PADI Open Water Diver Course, where you’ll learn to use basic scuba gear and breathe underwater for the first time. If you’ve tried diving through a Discover Scuba Diving experience or resort course, the skills you learned may be credited towards a portion of the full PADI Open Water Diver course certification.

Pre-requisites:

15 years old (10 for Junior Open Water)

Time investment:

30 hours self study + 2 hour classroom session + 3 hour pool session + 4 open water dives. [wpui_button url=”https://sdexpeditions.com/scuba-diving/la-jolla-scuba-classes/certifications/sign-up/” label=”Pricing”]

Learning Objectives:

  1. Knowledge Development to understand basic principles of scuba diving
  2. Confined Water Dives to learn basic scuba skills
  3. Open Water Dives to review your skills and explore
 open water

You can get certified in as little as 3 days.

View our calendar here to see upcoming dates of our scheduled group classes, and contact us to confirm availability for your desired scuba class before booking. For private classes, contact us, and we will work with our very flexible schedule to set up class dates that work best for you.

Cancellation policy – You may cancel or reschedule for any reason up to 4 weeks before the first date of the class.

For Open Water Beginner Scuba class the times are in the evening on Thur and Friday and during the morning on Saturday and Sunday

Thursday – Study Book Review
Friday – Pool Training
Saturday – Ocean Training
Sunday – Ocean Training

Prices are all-inclusive – all gear and class materials included. No Hidden fees.