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Bayside Adventure Sports is glad to partner with Dolphin SCUBA to provide you with the instruction to experience a whole new world underwater.
BAS Scuba Division leader, John Richert, is an SSI Open Water and Specialty Instructor, who is providing these opportunities Check out the upcoming classes and sign up today! Try SCUBA Class
Friday, April 12, 2019 A 3-hour non-certification opportunity for you to put on some gear, get in the pool and see what diving is like. (Ages 16+) Cost: $39 (to be paid to Dolphin Scuba Center) Time: 6:30pm-9:30pm Class Location: Dolphin Scuba Center - 1530 El Camino Ave., Sacramento |
SCUBA Refresher Course Saturday, April 13, 2019 This 3-hour SCUBA Skills Update gets you back in the water to review your skills and get you ready to dive again! Cost: $75 (to be paid to Dolphin Scuba Center) Time: 9am-12pm Class Location: Dolphin Scuba Center - 1530 El Camino Ave., Sacramento |
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Open Water Diver Certification Course
April 15, 17, 22, & 24, 2019 Tuition Cost: $198 - Payable to Dolphin Scuba Center Required Digital Study Materials: $130 Please sign up at registration link below Class Location: Dolphin Scuba Center - 1530 El Camino Ave., Sacramento |
Certification Class description
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 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 Open Water Diver course (or Junior Open Water Diver course), you must be 10 years old or older. (10 & 11 yr olds need private class). You need adequate swimming skills and need to be in good physical health. No prior experience with scuba diving is required. The goal of your instructor and the staff of Dolphin is not only to help you develop the knowledge and skills necessary to become autonomous competent divers, but also make your training safe, comfortable, and FUN! We need you to ensure that your class runs as smoothly as possible. The classes are performance based. Signing up for a class doesn't guarantee certification. Course performance requirements must be met. Certification Class Schedule
The class is broken into 2 parts: Part 1 is home study (Done before class meets), class and pool sessions. • Weeknight classes start at 6:30 pm and go until about 10 pm. • Weekend classes are from 9 am to about 4 pm normally Part 2 is the 4 Open Water dives done over 2 days. There are 3 venues for the dives varying with conditions and time of year. You must complete parts 1 and 2 to get certified. Course Schedule: Monday, 4/15 6:30-8pm – Classroom 8-9:30pm – Pool Skills Wednesday, 4/17 6:30-8pm – Classroom 8-9:30pm – Pool Skills Monday, 4/22 6:30-8pm – Classroom 8-9:30pm – Pool Skills Wednesday, 4/24 6:30-8pm - Classroom 8-9:30 - Pool Skills Saturday (Date TBD by class) 8am - Dive 1 10am – Dive 2 Sunday (Date TBD by class) 8am – Dive 3 10am – Dive 4 Dive location depends on season, but may include Folsom Lake, Lake Tahoe or Monterey CERTIFICATION CLASS REQUIRED EQUIPMENT
You will need to own your own Mask, Snorkel, Fins, Neoprene Boots, Underwater Compass, Whistle and Alternate Air Source Retainer. We have a great selection of equipment with great prices with student and package discounts. Expect to pay from $150 to $300 for a set-up. Scuba Equipment needed for Open Water Dives is available for Rental or Purchase, you will need to have a Regulator with Computer, Buoyancy Compensator, Tanks (2 for Ocean, 4 for lake), Wetsuit, Hood, Gloves and Weight. While you are enrolled in any class at Dolphin you will receive a special student rate for rentals. Medical Requirements: Please review the medical release in your student record file. If you answer “yes” to any question, you MUST have a signed physician's release prior to starting the class. Forms are provided. |
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Upcoming Events:
Dive the SEA OF CORTEZ! July 21-28, 2019 Click here for details and registration. Try Scuba : A 3-hour non-certification opportunity for you to put on some gear, get in the pool and see what diving is like. Friday, April 12 from 6:30-9:30pm SCUBA Refresher Course: A 3-hour refresher of your scuba skills to get you ready for our next dive adventure. Saturday, April 13 from 9am-12pm at Dolphin Scuba Center. Open Water Diver Certification Course: Classroom and Pool: April 15, 17, 22, and 24. 6:30-9:30pm at Dolphin Scuba Center. All 4 nights required. Open Water checkout dives to follow on weekend. |
