Scuba Dive Courses and Certifications
Squalo Adventures – Isla Mujeres, Mexico
Beginner Dive Courses
Discover Scuba Diving: Beginner Dive Course
The Discover Scuba program is an introductory dive in the pool or limited open water, with a maximum depth of 6 meters. It offers you the opportunity, under normal conditions and in an attempt to safe diving Environment.
There’s nothing like breathing underwater for the very first time. It takes a little getting used to – after all, human beings weren’t designed to do that – but after a few minutes of awestruck wonder, most participants realize how easy scuba diving really is.
You’ll experience a lot of fun!
Trip Includes
- Rental Gear
- Tanks and weights
- Bottle of water
- Fruit and cookies
- National marine park fee
Discover Scuba Diving Isla Mujeres
- $115 USD
- Add a second tank for another dive
- +$25 USD 2nd Tank
Course Contents:
- Short Discover Scuba Diving DVD
- Briefing
- Pool dive
- Optional Open Water dive
The learning materials you need:
- Just your willingness and undivided attention!
PADI Open Water Diver Certification Course
What You Learn
The PADI Open Water Diver course consists of three main phases:
- Knowledge Development (home study) to understand basic principles of scuba diving.
- Confined Water Dives to learn basic scuba skills.
- Open Water Dives to review your skills & explore!
If you’ve tried diving through a ‘Discover Scuba Diving’ experience’, the skills you learned may be credited towards a portion of the full PADI Open Water Diver course certification.
We also offer the PADI eLearning option for this course.

NOTE: Enroll in the PADI Open Water Diver Course Online for immediate computer-based access to the manual and video, integrated into seamless, guided online learning.
Open Water Diver Certification
- $430 USD
Sign up with Elearning
- $380 USD
*Select E-learning discount at checkout, then Register for PADI eLearning*
Course Price Includes:
- Study material
- Classroom sessions
- Pool sessions
- 4 open water dives
- Transport to & from dive sites
- All equipment for the duration of the course
- Refreshments
- Exam fees
- Registration fees.
- The study material is for you to keep and includes the Open Water workbook, dive logbook and lifetime certification.
Intermediate Dive Courses
PADI Advanced Open Water Certification Course
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. This course builds on what you’ve learned and develops new capabilities by introducing you to new activities and new ways.
We also offer the PADI eLearning option for this course.

NOTE: Enroll in the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver Course Online for immediate computer-based access to the manual and video, integrated into seamless, guided online learning.
Advanced Open Water Diver Certification
- $400 USD
Sign up with Elearning
- $370 USD
*Select E-learning discount at checkout, then Register for PADI eLearning*
Course Price Includes:
- Study Material
- All equipment for the duration of the course
- Transport to & from dive sites
- Boat dive
- Shore dives
- Refreshments
- Registration fees
Adventure Dives
The course consists of 5 adventure dives, two of which have to be:
- Deep dive
- Underwater Navigation
- The remaining 3 are your choice but are dependent on what can be offered in our local environment.
- eg. Night dive, Underwater photography, drift diving, wreck diving and much more.

Emergency First Responder Certification Course
As one of the foremost international CPR and first aid training companies, Emergency First Response gives you the confidence to respond to medical emergencies — not just in the diving world, but in your everyday world with your family, friends, neighbors and coworkers too.
Emergency First Response course encompasses:
- CPR courses for adults, children and infants
- First aid for adults, children and infants
- Automated External Defibrillator (AED) training
- Emergency Oxygen Provider course
- The Emergency First Response Instructor and Instructor Trainer courses
Rescue Diver Course
The fun part about this course is rising to challenges and mastering them. Most divers find this course both demanding and rewarding, and at the end, say it’s the best course they’ve ever taken.
The Learning Materials You Need:
- The PADI Rescue Diver crewpak includes all materials required to complete the PADI Rescue Diver course – including a pocket mask. You’ll learn how to think like a rescue diver and preview skills you’ll practice with your PADI Instructor.
- Once your Rescue Diver course is complete, you can review the DVD to refresh your dive safety skills as needed. This tool box of knowledge and technique will give you the expertise to handle almost any emergency situation.
What You Learn
- Self rescue
- Recognizing and managing stress in other divers,
- Emergency management and equipment
- Rescuing panicked divers
- Rescuing unresponsive divers.

Prerequisites
- Be 12 years or older
- Have a PADI Adventure Diver certification (or have a qualifying certification from another organization)
- Be trained and current for first aid and CPR within the previous two years (Ask your instructor about Emergency First Response CPR and first aid courses).
- The PADI Rescue Diver course is the newest addition to the PADI eLearning® family. Rescue Diver Online gets you started right away and lets you learn at your own pace and in your own time.
Enriched Air Diver – Nitrox Certification Course
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.
What You Learn
- Techniques for getting more dive time by using enriched air nitrox
- Enriched air scuba diving equipment considerations
- Enriched air considerations, including managing oxygen exposure, how to tell what’s in your scuba tank and how to set your dive computer

What’s Included
- E-Learning online knowledge development
- Hand’s on analysis of scuba tanks
- Certification Card
- 2 Enriched Air tank rentals
- The Fun Part
- You can typically stay down longer and get back the water sooner. No wonder many divers choose this as their very first specialty.
Advanced-Pro Dive Courses
Master Scuba Diver Certification Course
More than a pipe dream?
Absolutely! Do it by becoming a PADI Master Scuba Diver – a rating that puts you in a class of distinction – writing your ticket to endless adventure and opportunities through the experience and scuba training that sets you apart.
With the PADI Master Scuba Diver rating, you have reached the highest non professional level in the PADI System of diver education. It means that you have acquired significant training and experience in a variety of dive environments. See all the specialty diver courses offered.
- 12 years old
- PADI Open Water Diver (or qualifying certification from another training organization)
- PADI Advanced Open Water Diver (or qualifying certification from another training organization)
- PADI Rescue Diver or Junior Rescue Diver (or qualifying certification from another training organization)
- Minimum of five PADI Specialty Diver courses
- Minimum of 50 logged dives
- Pricing depends on your current level of training, contact us for more info.
Pricing and Reservation
PADI Divemaster Certification Course
Looking for the first step in working with scuba as a career? Your adventure into the professional levels of recreational scuba diving begins with the PADI Divemaster program. Working closely with a PADI Instructor, in this program you expand your dive knowledge and hone your skills to the professional level.
PADI Divemaster training develops your leadership abilities, qualifying you to supervise dive activities and assist instructors with student divers. PADI Divemaster is the prerequisite certification for both the PADI Assistant Instructor and PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor certifications.
During the PADI Divemaster program, you learn dive leadership skills through both classroom and independent study. You complete water skills and stamina exercises, as well as training exercises that stretch your ability to organize and solve problems as well as help others improve their scuba. You put this knowledge into action through a structured internship or series of practical training exercises.
The PADI Divemaster crewpak includes everything you’ll need to start the PADI Divemaster program. The complete set of materials includes:
- The Encyclopedia of Recreational Diving – a comprehensive overview of diving physics, physiology, and equipment
- Divemaster slates
- PADI Divemaster Manual
- PADI Instructor Manual
- Scuba Tune-Up Guidebook
You also have the option to take Divemaster Online and purchase the Divemaster eLearning Crew-Pack.
Pricing may depend on your current level of training, contact us for more info.