Discover Scuba Diving Have you always wondered what it’s like to breathe underwater? If you want to try scuba diving, but aren’t quite ready to take the plunge into a certification course, Discover Scuba is for you. Planet Scuba offers this program at the Castle Rock Rec Center pool. While not a scuba certification course, Di... Find Out More

Open Water Diver Now is the time to dive into the PADI Open Water Diver course, the most popular dive program in the world! As a certified PADI Open Water Diver, this is your ticket to a lifetime of intense adventure with the dive company that sets the standards in the global diving community. The course consists of three sections: ... Find Out More

ReActivate Haven’t been diving lately and want a quick scuba refresher? The ReActivate™ program is the perfect way to update your dive skills and knowledge from your Open Water Diver Course before jumping back into the water. Whether you want a few reminders or need to go over the basics, ReActivate is personalized fo... Find Out More

PADI Club PADI Club! All our Open Water Diver Students will be automatically enrolled in PADI Club free of charge!  PADI Club Benefits: Annual subscription to Scuba Diving magazine, your ultimate resource for travel inspiration, expert scuba gear reviews, dive training tips, stunning photography and inspiring st... Find Out More

Advanced Open Water Diver The Course Exploration, excitement, and experiences! That’s what the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course is all about. You don’t have to be “advanced” to take it – it’s designed to advance your diving, so you can start right after earning your PADI Open Water Diver certification... Find Out More

Emergency First Responder The Course Emergency First Response (EFR) training focuses on building confidence in lay rescuers and increasing their willingness to respond when faced with a medical emergency. Course participants learn simple to follow steps for emergency care and practice applying skills in a nonstressful learning environment. A... Find Out More

Rescue Diver The Course Scuba divers describe the PADI Rescue Diver course as the most challenging, yet most rewarding course they’ve ever taken. Why? Because you learn to prevent and manage problems in the water, and become more confident in your skills as a diver, knowing that you can help others if needed. During the... Find Out More

Altitude Diver Altitude diving is considered any dive that is >1000 feet above sea level.  In Colorado, EVERY dive is an ALTITUDE dive! The PADI Altitude Diver course is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to safely dive at higher altitudes. This specialized training covers the effects of r... Find Out More

Boat Diver The Course ​Much of the world’s best scuba diving is accessible only by boat. Whether you’ve never made a boat dive or you’ve logged dozens, the PADI Boat Diver Specialty course will benefit you because boats in various parts of the world do things differently. Scuba diving from a boat is fun and... Find Out More

Deep Diver   The PADI Deep Diver course is designed to teach divers how to safely plan and execute dives to depths of up to 40 meters (130 feet). Through a combination of classroom sessions, practical exercises, and at least four open water dives, participants learn about the physiological effects, equipment consideration... Find Out More

Drift Diver The Course ​The PADI Drift Diver Specialty course teaches you how to enjoy going with the flow as you scuba dive down rivers and use ocean currents to glide along. It feels like flying – except that you’re underwater using scuba equipment. Drift diving can be relaxing and exhilarating at the same t... Find Out More

Drysuit Diver ​The Course   Want to stay warm? Want to extend your scuba diving season? Then dive dry. A dry suit seals you off from the water and keeps you comfortable, even in surprisingly cold water. There is incredible diving in the world’s cooler regions and in some areas, conditions are even better in colder... Find Out More

Emergency Oxygen Provider The Course Knowing how and when to use emergency oxygen is a great skill to have and means you’re ready to help others should the need arise. Becoming a PADI Emergency Oxygen Provider lets you breathe easy knowing that you can recognize scuba diving illnesses treatable with emergency oxygen, and are prepared t... Find Out More

Enriched Air (Nitrox) Diver   The PADI Enriched Air Diver course, commonly referred to as the Nitrox Diver course, is designed to certify divers to use enriched air (nitrox) mixes containing higher oxygen levels than standard air, offering extended no-decompression limits and shorter surface intervals. This course covers topics such as di... Find Out More

Night Diver The Course ​The thought of dipping below the surface at night seems mysterious, yet so alluring. Although you’ve been scuba diving at a site many times before, at night you drop into a whole new world and watch it come to life under the glow of your dive light. The scene changes as day creatures retire and n... Find Out More

Peak Performance Buoyancy   PADI's Peak Performance Buoyancy course is designed to enhance divers' buoyancy control skills, enabling them to hover effortlessly and move through the water with precision. Through a combination of theory and practical exercises, divers learn proper weighting, streamlined body positioning, and effec... Find Out More

EFR Instructor The Emergency First Response (EFR) Instructor course trains students to become certified EFR instructors, empowering them to teach Primary Care (CPR), Secondary Care (First Aid), and optional Care for Children courses. The program focuses on developing teaching skills, integrating real-world scenarios, and leverag... Find Out More

Divemaster If your love of diving interests you in making it a career, take the first step and become a PADI Divemaster. Additionally, here in Colorado EVERY dive is an ALTITUDE DIVE. So, we recommend integrating the Altitude Diver Specialty into your Divemaster package. The cost is only an additional $100 and t... Find Out More

Master Scuba Diver Trainer (MSDT) Prep The Certification The PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer rating sets you apart as a dive instructor who takes continuing education seriously and is committed to teaching a variety of courses. (Potential scuba employers like this.) Being an MSDT signifies that you’ve got the experience and certifications to offer ... Find Out More