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Scuba Refresher – Skills Update

Haven’t dived in a while? Refresh your buoyancy safety skills and confidence before your next trip.

Check-in 7:30 AM — complete waivers, get fitted for gear
Meet your instructor, go over the basics
Pool training until 11 AM

Course overview

Haven’t dived in a while? Refresh your buoyancy safety skills and confidence before your next trip.

This is for you if

  • Certified divers who haven’t dived recently
  • Divers preparing for wrecks or deep dives

Skip this course if

  • Not for non-certified beginners

Requirements & prerequisites

All participants must be certified divers

Any certified diver can enroll in the Refresher Course at any time.

Complete a diver medical questionnaire

All participants must complete a diver medical questionnaire. Some medical histories may require physician approval before participating in the pool training and ocean dives. Please review this medical questionnaire before making your purchase. No refunds for a failed medical questionnaire.

Under 18 must be accompanied by an adult

At the pool and on the boat.

Complete the pool skill requirements

There are skill requirements that must be completed during the pool training to be eligible for the ocean dives. These requirements are global standards for safety. If you are not eligible for the ocean dives, or decide you do not want to go forward with them, you will be provided a Snorkeling Ticket on the afternoon boat charter that goes to the reef with the divers.

  • When a refresher is required If it has been more than 2 years since your last dive a refresher course will be required. This is a global standard. In some cases if it has been more than 12 months since your last dive a refresher will also be needed. Contact us if you have any questions.

Curriculum

Relaxed pool training

The day will start with boat waiver, gear fitting, and a knowledge review. Your instructor will be able to answer questions for you all day. Relaxed pool training with plenty of time to get comfortable again with your scuba diving skills. Learn new stuff too.

Skills covered in the pool

  • Mask flooding & clearing
  • Mask removal & replace
  • Out of air procedures
  • Secondary air source use
  • Regulator recovery
  • Neutral buoyancy
  • And more

Time commitment: These skills are completed in the pool only.

Schedule

Day 1

7:30 AM check-in

Pool refresher, then 2 afternoon reef dives

Morning

  • Check-in 7:30 AM — complete waivers, get fitted for gear
  • Meet your instructor, go over the basics
  • Pool training until 11 AM
  • 1 hour lunch break

Afternoon

  • Afternoon dive trip check-in 12:15 PM
  • 1 PM departure — 2 afternoon reef dives
  • Back on the dock at 5 PM

Included

  • Mask, snorkel, fins, BCD, regulator, wetsuit, tanks, weights
  • An instructor for the full day
  • Morning pool training and knowledge review
  • 2 afternoon boat dives

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