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At Benthic Scuba we pride ourselves on the level of professionalism our instructors have. |
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| Discover Scuba Diving |
| Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013 |
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| 7:30 pm at the store, then pool from 9-10:30 |
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| PADI Advanced Open Water Diver Program - Spring 2013 |
| Starts Tuesday May 21 at 6pm | Register |
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Tuition: $249.95 + HST (Training Materials included + Charter Fees)
Description:
The Advanced Open Water Diver course helps you increase your confidence and build your scuba skills so you can become more comfortable in the water. This is a great way to get more dives under your belt while continuing to learn under the supervision of your PADI instructor.
Classes/Pool Session(s) :
Classroom: Tuesday May 21 at 6pm
Open Water Dive(s) :
May 25-26 in Gilboa Quarry, Ohio |
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| PADI Openwater Diver Course - Spring 2013 |
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Tuition options:
Academic & pool training - $299.99 plus HST (Includes All Training Materials)
Pool training only - $175.00 plus HST
Check out dives only - $175.00 plus HST
Pool training & Check out dives - $329.99 plus HST
Complete Course (Best value) - $379.99 plus HST
3 - 5 friends in Group - 10% Discount
6 or more friends in Group - 15% Discount
Private Instruction - $575.00 plus HST
Description:
The PADI Open Water Diver course is the world's most popular scuba course, and has introduced millions of people to the adventurous diving lifestyle.
Classes/Pool Session(s) :
Wednesday May 22 from 6:30 - 10:30 pm
Wednesday May 29 from 6:30 - 10:30 pm
Wednesday June 5 from 6:30 - 10:30 pm
Wednesday June 12 from 6:30 - 10:30 pm
Wednesday June 19 from 6:30 - 10:30 pm
Open Water Dive(s) :
July 13-14 in Gilboa Quarry, Ohio |
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| Enriched Air Diver specialty - Summer 2013 |
| Starts Tuesday June 18 at 6pm | Register |
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Tuition: $199.99 + HST (Training Materials included)
Description:
The PADI Enriched Air Diver course is PADI's most popular specialty scuba diving course, and it's easy to see why. Scuba diving with enriched air nitrox gives you more no decompression dive time. This means more time underwater, especially on repetitive scuba dives.
Classes/Pool Session(s) :
Tuesday June 18 at 6pm
Tuesday June 25 at 6pm |
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| Wreck diver Specialty program - Summer 2013 |
| Starts July 6-7 Tobermory | Register |
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Tuition: $349.99 + HST (Training Materials included)
Description:
Whether sunk on purpose as an artificial reef or the result of mishap, wrecks open fascinating windows to the past. Most divers find wrecked ships, airplanes and even automobiles nearly irresistible because they're intriguing to explore, exciting avenues of discovery, and usually teeming with aquatic life. The PADI Wreck Diver course teaches you the ins and outs of rewarding, responsible wreck diving.
Requires 4 dives.
Classes/Pool Session(s) :
July 6-7 Tobermory
Open Water Dive(s) :
July 6-7 Tobermory |
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| PADI Advanced Open Water Diver Program - Summer 2013 |
| Starts Tuesday July 2 at 6pm | Register |
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Tuition: $249.95 + HST (Training Materials included + Charter Fees)
Description:
The Advanced Open Water Diver course helps you increase your confidence and build your scuba skills so you can become more comfortable in the water. This is a great way to get more dives under your belt while continuing to learn under the supervision of your PADI instructor.
Classes/Pool Session(s) :
Classroom: Tuesday July 2 at 6pm
Open water dives: Weekend in Tobermory July 6-7
Open Water Dive(s) :
July 6-7 in Tobermory |
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| PADI Tec 40 - Summer 2013 |
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$650.00
Description:
You'll learn to
Use decompression software and dive computers to plan and make decompression dives with no more than 10 minutes of total decompression and not deeper than 40 metres/130 feet.
Use a single cylinder of decompression gas with up to 50 percent oxygen (EANx50) to add conservatism to the required decompression.
Classes/Pool Session(s) :
Classrooms: Tuesday Aug 6 at 6pm
Tuesday Aug 13 at 6pm
Pool Sessions: Wednesday Aug 7 at 9pm
Wednesday Aug 14 at 9pm
Open Water Dive(s) :
Sunday Aug 24 at Gilboa |
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| PADI Instructor Development Course - Summer 2013 |
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Tuition: $1398.00 + HST (Training Materials $778.45)
Description:
Are you looking for something extraordinary? To do something others can only dream of? To help people transform their lives? To open doors you didn't even know existed? All of this, and more, awaits you as a PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor.The Open Water Scuba Instructor (OWSI) program is one of two distinct components of PADI's Instructor Development Course (IDC) - the core of PADI Instructor training. The first portion is the Assistant Instructor course followed by the Open Water Scuba Instructor program.
Classes/Pool Session(s) :
Classes and pool to run thru September
Open Water Dive(s) :
IE at Toledo in October |
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| Boat diver specialty |
| Tuition: $159.99 + HST (Training Materials included) |
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Whether you’ve never made a boat dive or you’ve logged dozens, the PADI Boat Diver Specialty course can benefit almost every diver because different boats in different parts of the world do things differently.
Requires 2 dives. |
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| PADI Self Reliant Diver |
| Tuition: $349.99 + HST (Training Materials included) |
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The Self-Reliant Diver specialty course recognizes and accepts the role of the buddy system and its contributions to diver safety while identifying and developing self-reliance and independence while diving. This course covers when diving alone may be applicable, the need to compensate for those situations, including dive planning, life support system readiness, adaptive training, equipment and responsibility. |
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| Deep Diver Specialty |
| Tuition: $349.99 + HST (Training Materials included) |
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* Techniques for diving in the deeper range of 18-40 meters/ 60-130 feet
* Deep scuba diving equipment considerations
* Experience in planning, organizing and making at least four deep dives under the supervision of your PADI Instructor.
Requires 4 dives.
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| PADI Underwater Digital Photography Program |
Tuition Level One: $169.99 + HST (Training Materials included)
Tuition Level Two : $269.99 + HST (Incl. level one), (Training Materials included) |
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Underwater photography is one of the most popular diving specialties, and the rise of digital underwater photography has made it easier and more fun than ever. This is why there are actually two PADI underwater photography courses. The PADI Digital Underwater Photographer course gets you going quickly with today modern digital equipment, whether you use a point-and-shoot snap camera or a sophisticated D-SLR like the pros. |
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| Diver Propulsion Vehicle specialty |
| Tuition: $199.99 + HST (Training Materials included) |
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DPVs offer a thrilling way to see a lot of underwater territory in a brief amount of time. They scoot you through the water without kicking. Whether making a shore dive or diving from a boat, a DPV is a great way to see more and have a blast doing it.
Requires 2 dives. |
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| Drift diver specialty |
| Tuition: $159.99 + HST (Training Materials included) |
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The PADI Drift Diver Specialty course introduces you to the coolest magic carpet ride you’ll ever experience. This course shows you how to enjoy rivers and ocean currents by “going with the flow,” staying with your dive partner, communicating with the dive boat and knowing where you are the whole time.
Requires 2 dives. |
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| Dry Suit Diving Specialty |
| Tuition: 159.99 + HST (Training Materials included, Drysuit Rental-$99.00) |
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Wanna stay warm and toasty on a dive? Then dive dry. Yes! Unlike a wetsuit, a dry suit seals you off from the outside water and that keeps you warm! Even in surprisingly cold water.
Requires 2 dives. |
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| Enriched Air Diver specialty |
| Tuition: $199.99 + HST (Training Materials included) |
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The PADI Enriched Air Diver course is PADI's most popular specialty scuba diving course, and it's easy to see why. Scuba diving with enriched air nitrox gives you more no decompression dive time. This means more time underwater, especially on repetitive scuba dives. |
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| Equipment Specialty |
| Tuition: $149.99 + HST (Training Materials included) |
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Whether it's a blown o-ring, regulator problem, wetsuit tear or a broken fin strap, you can learn how to manage basic scuba equipment adjustments. As a PADI Equipment Specialist, you are prepared for the basic scuba equipment maintenance, care and adjustments you'll encounter every day. |
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| Ice Diving Program |
| Tuition: $359.99 + HST (Training Materials incl.) |
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If the spirit of adventure and unusual, challenging diving appeals to you, try diving under the ice. During the course, you dive with a PADI Professional in one of the most extreme adventure specialties recreational diving offers.
Requires 3 dives. |
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| Night diver Specialty |
| Tuition: $159.99 + HST (Training Materials included) |
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Introduce yourself to the whole new cast of critters that comes out after the sun goes down. See your favorite dive sites from a whole new perspective at night.
Requires 3 dives. |
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| Oxygen Provider specialty |
| Tuition: $129.99 + HST (Training Materials included) |
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Be the one ready to help a fellow diver should the need arise by becoming a PADI Emergency Oxygen Provider. |
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| Peak Performance Buoyancy |
| Tuition: $159.99 + HST (Training Materials included) |
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What is neutral buoyancy? Scuba divers like to be neutrally buoyant so they neither sink nor float. It can be a tricky thing. Divers who've mastered the highest performance levels in buoyancy stand apart. The PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy course refines the basic skills you learned as a PADI Open Water Diver and elevates them to the next level.
Requires 2 dives. |
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| Search & Recovery specialty |
| Tuition: $349.99 + HST (Training Materials included) |
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Have you ever dropped something in the water? Are you looking for lost “treasure”? The PADI Search and Recovery Diver Specialty course will teach you effective ways to find objects underwater and bring them to the surface. Small, large or just awkward, there is a way to bring them up.
Requires 4 dives. |
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| Underwater Navigation Specialty |
| Tuition: $159.99 + HST (Training Materials included) |
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Be the diver everyone wants to follow and make your sense of direction legendary with the PADI Underwater Navigator Specialty course.
Requires 3 dives. |
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| Wreck diver Specialty program |
| Tuition: $349.99 + HST (Training Materials included) |
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Whether sunk on purpose as an artificial reef or the result of mishap, wrecks open fascinating windows to the past. Most divers find wrecked ships, airplanes and even automobiles nearly irresistible because they're intriguing to explore, exciting avenues of discovery, and usually teeming with aquatic life. The PADI Wreck Diver course teaches you the ins and outs of rewarding, responsible wreck diving.
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| Semi-closed Rebreather |
| Tuition: $399.95 + HST |
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Through the Semiclosed Rebreather Specialty course you learn the special procedures for semiclosed rebreather scuba diving. This includes special dive planning, organization, procedures and potential hazards, many of which differ significantly from conventional (open circuit) scuba. |
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| We offer many different courses to satisfy all levels of divers. Please check out the courses we offer and challange yourself. |
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