Learn To Dive
If you’ve always wanted to take scuba diving lessons, experience unparalleled adventure and see the world beneath the waves, this is where it starts. Get your scuba diving certification with the NAUI Open Water Diver course – the world’s most popular and widely recognized scuba course. Millions of people have learned to scuba dive and gone on to discover the wonders of the aquatic world through this course. To enroll in a NAUI Open Water Diver course (or Junior Open Water Diver course), you must be 10 years old or older. You need adequate swimming skills and need to be in good physical health. No prior experience with scuba diving is required.
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Scuba Experiences
Imagine what it’s like to slip below the surface and continue breathing while you float weightlessly underwater! Our Scuba Experience is designed for youth 12 - 18 as an introductory scuba program. The Scuba Experience is designed to simply introduce youth to scuba diving in a pool. Once youth complete the pool water training, they will have the opportunity to continue their adventure in the various scuba programs of the Curious Minds Dive Foundation.
Scuba Experiences Schedule
October 8, 2023
November 19, 2023
December 17, 2023
Scuba Experiences
Learn To Dive Program
Summer 2023 Scuba Certification Camp
Begin your underwater explorations by enrolling in an open water scuba class. This is our entry-level certification course where you will learn the fundamental knowledge and skills to safety dive in open water. Includes pool sessions, equipment for pool session, e-learning and review sessions. Working with Camp Conestoga we offer a day and residential camp for youth 12 - 18 to become certified divers!
Camp 1: Murrysville (Day Camp)
Dates: TBA 2024
Location: TBA
Times: 8:30 - 12:00
Cost: $425
Details: Camp runs 8:30 to 12:30 M-F
Participants will earn a NAUI Open Water Certification and must pass all requirements. Class consists of e-learning prior to camp, classroom training, hands on pool tr
aining, and off-site Diving at Blue Hole Quarry near Hollidaysburg, PA.
Camp 2: Camp Conestoga (Residential Camp)
Dates: June 30 - July 6, 2024
Location: Camp Conestoga, 255 Conestoga Camp Rd, Somerset, PA 15501
Cost: $625
Details: Participants will earn a NAUI Open Water Certification and Scuba Diving Merit Badge, if they are a scout, they must pass all requirements. Class consists of e-learning prior to camp, classroom training, hands on pool training, and off-site Diving at Blue Hole Quarry near Hollidaysburg, PA. Camp will start promptly after check-in; participants will camp at the Guyasuta tent campsite beside the Pool and conclude Friday evening. Food, lodging and transportation to training divers are all included. Additional items to bring will be communication prior to camp once registration has been completed.
Scuba Certification Registration
