• Get scuba certified in Florida's freshwater springs and lakes
  • learning to scuba dive starts in the pool
  • This spring is usually day 2 of scuba training
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Sweetwater Scuba

Scuba Certification | Private, Freshwater Dives | plus Video | with Kenny Dyal

Scuba Certification | Private, Freshwater Dives | plus Video | with Kenny Dyal

$1,200.00 USD
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FROM KENNY DYAL:

I'll be your personal Instructor throughout this 4 day private scuba certification course. It'll get you started with the basics of scuba diving, vesting three different freshwater locations. Upon completion, you'll be scuba certified as an Open Water Diver for life, plus Nitrox Certification as an added bonus!

Whether it's just you or you decide to bring others, Kenny will be your primary Instructor. If more than you and a plus one, we include a Sweetwater assistant throughout the water training process.

As a bonus, a video of this course showing your progression from Day 1 through Scuba Certified will be provided free of charge.

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  • Day 1: Pool and Classroom day (all day)
  • Day 2: Spring/Lake dive training day (location depending on area/weather/your preference)
  • Day 3: Spring/Lake dive training day (location depending on area/weather/your preference)
  • Day 4: Spring/Lake dive training day (location depending on area/weather/your preference)

THE COURSE INCLUDES 

  • All required rental gear, tanks, wetsuit, etc. to complete the course.
  • Includes ALL spring/lake/park admission fees, river boat fees, pool fees, etc.
  • Includes all eLearning materials, physical card upon successful completion
THE COURSE DOES NOT INCLUDE:
  • Transportation
  • Food
  • Swimsuit/Towel
  • Overnight Stays

*The Instagram video below showcases some of the locations that will be included on your itinerary: Alexander Springs (pictured), Rainbow River, Crystal River, Fanning, Ginnie, and others.

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Each day is considered a "full day". Upon booking, a specific itinerary with directions, links, and checklists will be sent out, along with suggestions for where to stay, etc.

How to sign up: Shoot us an email at sweetwaterscuba@gmail.com or let's setup a phone call or Calendar/Zoom meeting, and make sure the timeline & format will work for both of us. 

IMPORTANT: Dates cannot be secured until a payment has been made.

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Here's some of the most common things we'll need to discuss:

  1. TIMELINE

    • When would like to be finished?
    • What is your availabilty between now and then?

  1. SWIMMING ABILITY - Basic ability to swim from one side of pool to other, hold breath underwater for a few seconds without pinching nose, and ability to wear a mask underwater are required.

  2. MEDICAL CONDITIONS

    1. We will need to discuss any medical conditions before getting started.

  3. TRANSPORTATION, FOOD, LODGING

    1. Transportation, food, & lodging are not provided.

    2. Once we've established the schedule, you'll get an itinerary so you can better plan your trips and stay.

    3. The Sweetwater crew will be there to assist you in getting this all squared away, no worries!

  4. GEAR

    1. All rental gear required to complete this course is provided.

    2. For several reasons, it is strongly suggested that you wait to gear up until after we get started.

    3. It's best to figure out your diving style, what truly matters most to you, and try a few things in different environments before buying gear.

    4. Kenny will be happy to assist you with recommendations or even contacts for gearing up, upon request.

    5. You will not be required to transport any gear. All gear will be handled by the Sweetwater team. 

 

 *All photos on this page were taken by Instructors Kenny Dyal or Katie Reich on Sweetwater trips.

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