Welcome Back to the Water!
It's been a while since your last dive? No worries! Our SCUBA Skills Update program is designed specifically for certified divers who want to refresh their knowledge and rebuild their confidence before returning to active diving.
Skill Assessment
We'll evaluate your current comfort level and identify areas that need refreshing.
Pool Practice
Practice essential skills in a controlled, comfortable environment.
Knowledge Review
Refresh dive theory, safety procedures, and equipment updates.
Open Water Add-On
Optional guided dive to practice skills in real diving conditions.
Who Should Take This Course?
- Certified divers who haven't dove in 12 months or longer
- Divers who feel rusty or lack confidence in their skills
- Anyone wanting to brush up before a diving vacation
- Divers returning after a diving-related incident or concern
- Those who want to practice with new or unfamiliar equipment
Skills We'll Refresh
- Mask clearing and replacement
- Regulator recovery and clearing
- Buoyancy control and neutral buoyancy
- Emergency ascent procedures
- Underwater communication
- Equipment assembly and checks
- Entry and exit techniques
- Safety stop procedures
What's Included
- Pre-dive knowledge assessment
- Equipment inspection and familiarization
- Confined water skills practice session
- Personal skills evaluation and feedback
- Updated dive log entry
- Recommendations for continued diving
- SSI Skills Update certification (if applicable)
Course Options
Pool Session (Included)
Complete skill refresher in controlled environment - $300
Theory Review (Included)
Knowledge update on safety, procedures, and equipment
Open Water Add-On
Optional guided dive in real conditions
Custom Program
Tailored to your specific needs and concerns
What to Bring
Please bring the following personal diving equipment for your skills update session:
Mask & Snorkel
Wetsuit
Booties or Dive Socks
Fins
Scrub/Defog
SMB
Certification Card
Dive Logbook
Swimwear
SCUBA Equipment Rental Available: We can rent out SCUBA gear including BCD, regulator, and dive computer for an additional $55.
Tip: Make sure your mask fits comfortably and your wetsuit is appropriate for the water temperature!
Comfort & Safety Items
Make your training session more comfortable with these recommended items:
Sunscreen
Protect your skin during surface intervals
Hats / Sun Clothing
Keep the sun off between sessions
Plenty of Water
Stay hydrated throughout the session
Light Snacks
Energy snacks to keep you fueled
Towel
Dry off after pool sessions
Remember: Skills training can take several hours - come prepared for comfort and hydration!
Ready to Get Back in the Water?
Schedule your SCUBA Skills Update session and regain your diving confidence!