How to Become a Certified Diver
We have Denver's most convenient scuba class scheduling (check the calendar).
Getting certified in Denver is easy! You're two steps away from your PADI open water diver certification and exploring everything the underwater world has to offer!
STEP 1 (CLASS & POOL): Complete your online training in preparation for your class & pool sessions for our Open Water Diver Certification Course. Register with Underwater Phantaseas to access your eLearning course.
Class & pool sessions are held at the scuba shop conveniently located in the Denver Metro area at 160 S Union Blvd. in Lakewood, CO. The Open Water Diver classroom and pool session are completed over either 2 or 3 days. After completing the Open Water Diver eLearning course before coming to class, students do a quick review in the classroom, and then get in the pool for the open water diver confined water training. During your Open Water Diver Class and Pool instruction, your instructor will cover all necessary skills, from scuba equipment set-up to safe diving practices.
STEP 2 (OPEN WATER DIVES): When you've completed both your Open Water Diver online training and class & pool sessions, you're ready to proceed to step 2 and dive! The final step in obtaining your Open Water Diver Certification completing 4 open water dives over 2 days with your scuba instructor.
Class & Pool Package
INCLUDED:
- Your choice of Class & Pool Session
- *Open Water eLearning Certification Pak (includes PADI certification processing fee)
- Training Logbook & Student Record File Folder
Open Water Dives (SEE BELOW FOR PRICING)
- Open Water Dives at the Crater are $325.00 plus entrance fees
- Open Water Dives at the Blue Hole are $350
- Open Water Dives at Aurora $275.00 plus entrance fees
INCLUDED:
- 4 Open Water Certification Dives
- Tanks & Weights
NOT INCLUDED:
- Transportation, accommodations & meals for open water locations
- Entry fees for open water dive locations
- Equipment rental fees:
- BCD, Regulator, Computer: $60.00
- 7 ml Wetsuit rental fee: $15.00
- Mask, Snorkel, fins rental fee: $15.00
*NOTE: If PADI Material is purchased elsewhere, the Class and Pool Session tuition is $250.00.
