Scuba Diving Courses SDI
As a 5 Star SDI/TDI Professional Development Center, your Dive Right In Scuba Instructors are well versed in teaching the most expansive list of Dive Class Specialties in the Midwest. Now throw in TDI Technical Training for those wanting to go deep diving on the wrecks of Lake Michigan or exploring the caves of Florida, and you know you are in the right place for all of your Scuba Training! Well, we also train your local Police and Fire Department dive teams with ERDI Public Safety Diving! Not only are you getting the best training, but you are getting the best Instructors and Support Staff to ensure you are having the time of your life and learning in a safe environment. Let us show you what excels us to the top of the Scuba Industry. Check out our below courses and come join our Diving Lifestyle!
- Try It First
- Learn To Dive
- For Beginners and Kids
- Recreational Diving Courses
- Specialties
- ERDi Diver Level
- ERDi Ops
- ERDi Professional
- First Aid Courses
- DAN Courses
- Professional Diving
- Open Circuit
- Overhead
- Service
- Professional
Discover Scuba
If you're looking for a convenient way to try scuba, look into a Discover Scuba Diving experience to broaden your horizons. Check out our Calendar to see when the next class begins. Start your underwater adventure today! Give it a try. Diving can change your life.
Price: Starting At $90.00
Includes: 1 hour Discover Scuba in a pool with equipment.
Open Water Certification
Getting started is a very easy process. First decide if you want to do the bookwork online, or at our store. If you choose online, click one of the links below to get started. You will still be required to come by the store to grab some materials, but you can start right NOW!
Price: $699 with a $25 in-store credit
Includes: Books, Classes, Training, All Dives, Equipment, Certification Card, and Equipment Specialist Course
Requirements: Scuba quality mask, fins, snorkel, boots, log book, surface marker, and reel.
If you don't already own these our store staff will be happy to fit you and find the right equipment for your future in diving
Try Scuba
If you would like to try out scuba diving and see what it's like to breathe underwater and experience the serenity of weightlessness a bubblemaker course is a perfect way to take the plunge. We start things off slowly in shallow water after a short safety briefing, then your instructor will guide you on your underwater experience. These can be set up for a unique birthday party, as corporate outings, team-building experiences, or for whatever function you see fit. Let us help guide you on your underwater experience All equipment is included, just bring your swimsuit and towel. Can be conducted on any day we're at the pool or scheduled as a private event any day with a week's notice.
Price: For individual $90
Private one on one $155
Group of 4 or more $60/ person.
Party $660 includes pizza and event for up to 10 participants. with the option to add up to 2 more at $60/ person.
Includes: Books, Classes, Training, All Dives, Equipment, and Certification Card
Scuba Parties
Looking for the best Party idea? Why not let your kids (8 years and older) scuba dive and have a pizza party! For groups of 4 or more. Great for any group or occasion whether it's just a group of friends and family wanting to try the experience, company team building, birthday parties, or any other function. We can provide food or the group is welcome to bring their own. Additional cost for photo or videos of the event.
Price: Call for Pricing
Includes: Equipment, training, pizza, underwater Birthday Video
Open Water Certification
Getting started is a very easy process. First decide if you want to do the bookwork online, or at our store. If you choose online, click one of the links below to get started. You will still be required to come by the store to grab some materials, but you can start right NOW!
Price: $699 with a $25 in-store credit
Includes: Books, Classes, Training, All Dives, Equipment, Certification Card, & Equipment Specialist Course
Requirements: Scuba quality mask, fins, snorkel, boots, log book, surface marker and reel.
If you don't already own these our store staff will be happy to fit you and find the right equipment for your future in diving
Refresher Course
Has it been a while since you have been diving? Have 12 months gone by and you are planning a big trip? Do you want the reassurance that you are doing everything properly? The Inactive Diver Program will get you back up to speed. Many resorts require a refresher course if you haven't been diving in a while. So you don't have to do homework while on vacation.
Price: Only $175.00
Includes: Online academic portion.
Advanced Adventure Diver
You've taken your open water scuba diver course and now you're ready to expand your knowledge but you would like to see what is out there first. The SDI Advanced Adventure Diver course will give you an overview of five (5) selected SDI specialties.
Price: Only $225
Includes: Training and 5 dives over 2 days.
Using the 30 days of free rental equipment from finishing your open water certification towards this program.
Advanced Open Water
Ready to continue your dive education? Let us take your diving to the next level with the Advanced Diver Course. This course gives you the knowledge you need to be a confident diver!
Price: Only $450.00
Includes: Instruction and 4 Full Specialties, Classroom Sessions (if needed), Certification Processing Fees, Certification cards for each specialty achieved ( cost does not include materials or rental equipment )
Deep and Navigation are required
Expands depth rating to the recreational limit of 130 feet
Choice of two other specialtiesn
Rescue Diver
Ready to continue your dive education? Learn how to remain calm in challenging situations and use your CPR and First Aid training to possibly save a life. This course gives you the knowledge you need to be a confident diver that is prepared for ANY situation!
Price: Only $250
Includes: Instruction, Certification Processing Fees
Master Scuba Diver Development
Think you have what it takes to be a Master Scuba Diver? Complete 5 full specialties, be through Rescue Diver, and have a minimum of 50 logged dives to qualify for this exclusive rating!
Price: Pricing depends on your current diver level. Call for pricing for your dive needs.
Includes: Varies depending on current diver ratings
ERD 1
This entry level emergency response diving course is designed to give the public safety diver the fundamental skills needed to safely function as part of a public safety dive team and is OSHA and NFPA compliant.
Price: Only $350.00
Includes: Training, Processing Fees, Certification Card.
ERD 2
This ERDI course enables the public safety diver to develop detailed knowledge and advanced skills in emergency response diving. Among the topics covered are manner of death, physiological changes a submerged body undergoes, mechanics of drowning, handling of remains environmental issues, encapsulation, full face mask and drysuit use.
Price: Only $350.00
Includes: Training, Processing Fees, Certification Card.
Swiftwater Ops
The ERD Drysuit OPS course is designed to provide information and hands on training to students / team members who may be called upon to respond to a swift water call where no water entry is practical or possible.
Learn MoreDry Suit Ops
The ERD Drysuit OPS course is designed to develop the knowledge and skills that are necessary for drysuit diving operations in emergency response diving.
Price: Only $150.00
Includes: Training, Processing Fees, Certification Card.
Full Face Mask Ops
The ERD Full Face Mask course provides the skills and knowledge for the ERD diver to utilize full face masks for emergency response diving.
Price: Only $150.00
Includes: Training, Processing Fees, Certification Card.
Ice Diving Ops
Conducting emergency response operations in an overhead environment, such as ice diving, presents hazards and challenges to the ERD team not found in normal situations.
Price: Only $205.00
Includes: Training, Processing Fees, Certification Card.
Ice/Surface Rescue Ops
This non-diving ERD course will train and prepare rescue teams to properly respond and execute operations to retrieve victims who have broken through thin ice conditions.
Price: Only $150.00
Includes:Training, Processing Fees, Certification Card.
Tender Ops
The ERD Tender course trains team personnel to properly line tend and participate within the public safety dive team in a non-diving roll.
Price: Only $75.00
Includes: Training, Processing Fees, Certification Card.
ERDi Supervisor
The training you will receive in the ERD Supervisor course will prepare you to supervise ERD team operations as well as assist ERD Instructors with training.
Price: Only $250.00
Includes: Training, Processing Fees, Certification Card
ERDi Instructor
The ERD Instructor course is the next step in the ERDI Professional realm. The ERD Instructor Development Course prepares and teaches candidates to conduct ERD Tender, ERD I, ERD II and ERD Supervisor courses under the guidance of an ERD Instructor Trainer.
Price: Only $1500.00
Includes: Training, Processing Fees, Certification Card.
FRTI Adult, Child & Infant Emergency Care
This course is cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR), first aid, and automated external defibrillator (AED) use combined into one program. It is designed to teach the techniques to administer CPR, first aid, and utilize an AED in emergency situations involving infants, children, and adults.
Price: $80 + materials
Includes: Call the dive shop for details
FRTI Child & Infant Emergency Care
This course is a cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR), first aid, and automated external defibrillator (AED) combined into one program. It is designed to teach the proper techniques to administer CPR, correct first aid, and utilize an AED in emergency situations involving infants and children. Parents, teachers and daycare staff can benefit greatly from the training to save a child’s life in a number of situations. The course materials are the same as Adult and Child Emergency Care however the practical applications are child focused.
Price: $80 + materials
Includes: Call the dive shop for details
FRTI Workplace CPR/AED
This course is a cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automated external defibrillator (AED) course combined into one program. It is designed to teach the proper techniques to safely administer CPR and utilize an AED in emergency situations involving infants, children, and adults.
Price: $80 + materials
Includes: Call the dive shop for details
FRTI O2 Administration
This course is intended to teach emergency oxygen (O2) administration. This program covers equipment and procedures for administrating oxygen as an emergency procedure. Equipment selection and use for decompression illness emergencies are detailed with practical components to train a well rounded rescuer.
Price: $80 + materials
Includes: Call the dive shop for details
FRTI Bloodborne Pathogens
This course is intended to teach users about pathogens that can be encountered through bodily fluids. Designed for workplace use it teaches participants about the hazards, prevention, and solutions for fluid events. This course meets workplace requirements for individuals with a reasonable risk of encountering fluid interactions.
Price: Call for price
Includes: Call the dive shop for details
FRTI Airborne Pathogens
Pathogens can spread quickly. Because of this, it is important to learn the correct techniques and behaviors needed in order to prevent catching or further spreading illness. This course was designed to give employers and employees the tools needed to reasonably protect themselves and the public from contracting and spreading pathogens in the workplace.
Price: Call the dive shop for details
Includes: Call the dive shop for details
O2 First Aid for Scuba Injuries
This course represents entry level training designed to educate the general diving (and qualified non-diving) public in recognizing possible dive related injuries and providing emergency oxygen first aid while activating the local emergency medical services (EMS) and/or arranging for evacuation to the nearest available medical facility.
Price: Only $75.00
Includes: Instruction, Classroom Sessions, Certification Processing Fees
O2 First Aid for Aquatic Emergencies
This course, Oxygen First Aid for Aquatic Emergencies, or Aquatic Oxygen Provider, represents training designed to educate the public to recognize possible aquatic related injuries and to provide emergency oxygen first aid while activating the local emergency medical services (EMS) and / or arranging for evacuation to the nearest medical facility.
Price: Only $50.00
Includes: Instruction, Classroom Sessions, Certification Processing Fees
DAN Diving Emergency Management Provider
Divers and dive professionals interested in understanding first aid care for dive emergencies can now take the Diving Emergency Management Provider course from a DAN Instructor. This single program integrates the knowledge and skills from several DAN Training Programs into a single eight-hour day.
Price: Only $195.00
Includes: Instruction, Classroom Sessions, Certification Processing Fees
Advanced O2 First Aid for Scuba
This module, Advanced Oxygen First Aid for Scuba Diving Injuries, is an advanced-level program that provides additional training for those individuals who have successfully completed the DAN Oxygen First Aid for Scuba Diving Injuries course within the past year (12 months).
Price: Only $299.00
Includes: Books, Classes, Training, All Dives, Equipment, and Certification Card
First Aid for Hazardous Marine Life Injuries
The objectives of this course are to train and educate the general diving public and interested non-divers in the first aid techniques for a suspected hazardous marine life injury. In addition, this course will introduce divers to the identification of potentially hazardous marine life and how to avoid hazardous marine life injuries.
Price: Only $75.00
Includes: Books, Classes, Training, All Dives, Equipment, and Certification Card
Automated External Defibrillators (A.E.D.)
This course represents entry-level training designed to educate the general diving (and qualified non-diving) public to better recognize the warning signs of Sudden Cardiac Arrest and administer first aid using Basic Life Support techniques and Automated External Defibrillators while activating the local emergency medical services, (EMS) and / or arranging for evacuation to the nearest appropriate medical facility.
Price: Only $75.00
Includes: Instruction, Classroom Sessions, Certification Processing Fees
A.E.D. for Aquatic Emergencies
This course represents entry-level training designed to educate the general diving (and qualified non-diving) public to better recognize the warning signs of Sudden Cardiac Arrest and administer first aid using Basic Life Support techniques and Automated External Defibrillators while activating the local emergency medical services, (EMS) and / or arranging for evacuation to the nearest appropriate medical facility.
Price: Only $75.00
Includes: Instruction, Classroom Sessions, Certification Processing Fees
Dive Emergency Specialist
To recognize this commitment to dive safety, DAN has created a recognition program called Diving Emergency Specialist. The DES designation is a way to commend divers who have sought out the training they need to be prepared buddies and safer divers.
Price: Only $75.00
Includes: Instruction, Classroom Sessions, Certification Processing Fees
Neurological Assessment for Divers
This program focuses on how to obtain essential information about a diver involved in a dive emergency and what information to relay to emergency medical services.
Price: Only $50.00
Includes: Instruction, Classroom Sessions, Certification Processing Fees
Basic Life Support First Aid
This program is a lay provider course, designed to teach basic life support and first aid in five to six hours. Basic Life Support, or BLS, includes airway management skills such as the log roll and recovery position, one rescuer cardiopulmonary resuscitation and additional skills like caring for a choking patient, controlling bleeding and caring for a patient in shock.
Price: Only $75.00
Includes: Instruction, Classroom Sessions, Certification Processing Fees
Basic Life Support for Dive Pros
Called Basic Life Support for Dive Professionals (BLSPRO), this program is ideal for dive professionals and divers interested in understanding professional-level resuscitation techniques. This program is designed to be applicable to the diving market, including scenes and scenarios from dive situations, as well as the non-diving/healthcare market.
Price: Only $150.00
Includes: Instruction, Classroom Sessions, Certification Processing Fees
Dive Master
Dive Right In Scuba creates some of the best DMs and why wouldnt we as we want them to work for us! We dont just make as many as we can to pump out students like other shops. We create the Divemasters that Instructors worldwide respect and know are the quality they are looking for. Whether you want to DM here with Dive Right In Scuba, or with another shop in Cozumel, we will get you prepared for your future in diving!
Price: Only $400.00
Includes: All Processing fees
Assistant Instructor
As with the Divemaster course, Dive Right In Scuba offers the Assistant Instructor Program for both SDI and PADI. Please call or stop in to plan a path for your success.
Price:$400.00
Includes: All Processing fees
Instructor
So you're ready for the next step and to get the chance to introduce new divers to the sport of Scuba diving, see the looks on their faces the first time they breath underwater or see things they have only seen in movies and on TV. Maybe you want to become an SDI Instructor to start or change careers or so you can travel the world.
Price: $1350 for the IDC, $425 for the Instructor Exam
Includes: All Processing fees
Specialty Instructor
Looking to add more specialties to your teaching belt? Dive Right In Scuba can help you add any specialty to your teaching credentials.
Price: $50 per specialty
Includes: All Processing fees
Intro to Technical Diving
The TDI Intro to Tech course is the perfect course for divers who have heard about technical diving and want to find out more about this exciting branch of advanced recreational diving.
Price: Only $325.00
Includes: Training, Processing Fees.
Nitrox Diver
TDI Nitrox course is an entry level course for divers wishing to utilize enriched air nitrox as a breathing gas.
Price: Only $200.00
Includes: Training, Processing Fees.
Advanced Nitrox Diver
The TDI Advanced Nitrox Course qualifies divers to use Enriched Air Nitrox from EAN 21 through 100% oxygen and to a maximum depth of 40 metres/130 feet during dives that do not require staged decompression.
Price: Only $425.00
Includes: Training, Processing Fees.
Decompression Procedures
This course examines the theory, methods and procedures of planned stage decompression diving. This program is designed as a stand-alone course or it may be taught in conjunction with TDI Advanced Nitrox. The objective of this course is to train divers how to plan and conduct a standard staged decompression dive not exceeding a maximum depth of 45 meters / 150 feet.
Price: Only $425.00
Includes: Training, Processing Fees.
Extended Range Diver
Certain areas of the world provide spectacular dives at depths deeper than 39m/130 feet but you may not have access (or very limited access) to helium.
Price: Only $850.00
Includes: Training, Processing Fees.
Recreational Trimix
IANTD Certification Courses - Technical Diving Purpose This Program is designed to provide Sport Divers with a breathing medium for extending their dives to Sport Diving Depths by using ENDs in the 40 to 80 fsw (12 to 24 msw) depth ranges.
Price: Only $250.00
Includes: Training, Processing Fees.
Advanced Recreational Trimix
IANTD Certification Courses - Technical Diving Purpose This Program is designed to extend the diver's knowledge in the use of EANx for Sport diving.
Price: Only $295.00
Includes: Training, Processing Fees.
Trimix Diver
As your motivation to explore progresses you will find that you may want to go deeper to dive that wreck that is part of history or that cave system that you have read so much about.
Price: Only $850.00
Includes: Training, Processing Fees.
Advanced Trimix Diver
The TDI Advanced Trimix Diver course is the top level of training for open circuit divers wishing to dive to depths as deep as 100 m / 330 feet utilizing hypoxic levels of oxygen (below 17 percent).
Price: Only $850.00
Includes: Training, Processing Fees.
Cavern Diver
As the first in a series of overhead courses, the TDI Cavern Course takes a serious look at the skills needed to conduct safe and enjoyable cavern dives.
Price: Only $400.00
Includes: Training, Processing Fees, Certification Card.
Intro to Cave Diving
The TDI Introductory Cave Course takes a serious look at the skills needed to conduct safe and enjoyable cave dives. During the cave course your TDI Instructor will teach you the proper techniques for diving in a cave environment while staying on the main line.
Price: Only $400.00
Includes: Contact the dive shop for details.
Full Cave Diving
The TDI Cave Course is the highest overhead environment rating offered by TDI. This course is for the serious adventurer wanting to explore further into the overhead environment, make jumps off of main lines to adjoining passages. The Full Cave Diving course allows a diver to go further into wrecks to explore the depths of sunken ships.
Price: Only $600.00
Includes: Contact the dive shop for details.
Advanced Wreck Diving
The TDI Advanced Wreck course is the next step for any diver that has taken a wreck diver course. During this course, your TDI Instructor will teach you the proper techniques for locating and planning a penetration dive.
Price: Only $450.00
Includes: Contact the dive shop for details.
Cave DPV
This course is designed to teach trained cave divers how to utilize Diver Propulsion Vehicles (DPVs) in the cave environment. Divers will learn about safe DPV use, DPV components, and care and maintenance. Students will learn to plan dives that may incorporate extended penetration, longer bottom times, complex dive planning, and proper methods of gas management.
Contact the dive shop for details.
Price: Contact the dive shop for pricing
Includes: Contact the dive shop for details.
Technical Full Cave
The Technical Cave Course is the highest overhead environment rating offered by IANTD. This course is for the serious adventure wanting to explore further into the overhead environment, make jumps off of main lines to adjoining passages.
Price: Only $1850.00
Includes: Contact the dive shop for details.
Stage Cave Diver
The TDI Stage Cave Diver Course is designed to teach trained cave divers how to extend bottom times and/or penetration distance through the use of stage cylinders. Divers will learn to plan dives that may incorporate longer bottom times, complex dive planning, and multiple methods of gas management. With respect to depth, gas mixes, and required decompression, course dives will not exceed the student’s current level of certification and experience level.
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Price: Contact the dive shop for pricing
Includes: Contact the dive shop for details.
Nitrox Gas Blender
In the TDI Gas Blender Course, you will receive a foundation of skills and knowledge that is needed to blend enriched air nitrox for recreational divers.
Price: Only $250.00
Includes: Training, Processing Fees, Certification Card.
Advanced Gas Blender
Building upon the TDI Gas Blender Course, the next step is taken in the TDI Advanced Gas Blender Course where you will develop and master the skills and knowledge needed to produce custom mix gases for technical diving that include helium.
Price: Only $250.00
Includes: Contact the dive shop for details.
O2 Service Tech
In the TDI O2 Equipment Service Technician Course, you will expand upon the repair skills you have received from equipment manufacturer's programs and learn the proper techniques and protocols of preparing scuba equipment for use with breathing gases other than air.
Price: Only $250.00
Includes: Contact the dive shop for details.
Visual Tank Inspector
During the SDI Visual Inspection Procedures course you will learn to promote safety in the care and maintenance of high-pressure scuba cylinders by way of your SDI Instructor and a comprehensive Visual Inspection Procedures manual. One of the goals is to raise the consciousness of the industry to the need to meet and exceed the minimum standards established by local Regulations.
Price: Only $299.00
Includes: Contact the dive shop for details.
Hog Regulator Repair Class
Learn to repair your Hog Regulators from the one of the Only Instructors in the US! This course will show you the proper way to repair your regulators and give you the confidence to dive them to get your TDI Certification Card.
Price: Only $400.00
Includes: Contact the dive shop for details.
Technical Divemaster
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Price: Call the dive shop for pricing
Includes: Call the dive shop for details.
Nitrox Instructor
TDI Nitrox Instructor is an entry level course for instructors wishing to teach enriched air nitrox as a breathing gas. Little else has impacted recreational diving more than the introduction of nitrox, allowing more time underwater. During this course, instructors learn the benefits, hazards and proper procedures for teaching EAN 22 to EAN 40.
Price: Call the dive shop for pricing
Includes: Call the dive shop for details.
Advanced Nitrox Instructor
The TDI Advanced Nitrox Instructor Course qualifies Nitrox Instructors to teach the use of enriched air nitrox from EAN 21 through EAN 100 to a depth of 40 metres/130 feet during dives that do not require staged decompression. Often taught in conjunction with the TDI Decompression Procedures Instructor course, this can be considered the first step to beginning your technical diving teaching career.
Price: Call the dive shop for pricing
Includes: Call the dive shop for details.
DECO Procedures Instructor
The TDI Decompression Procedures Instructor course prepares the Advanced Nitrox Instructor to teach the theory, methods and procedures of planned staged decompression diving. While this course is taught in conjunction with TDI Advanced Nitrox Instructor Course, it also can be paired with TDI Advanced Wreck Instructor as well as TDI.
Price: Call the dive shop for pricing
Includes: Call the dive shop for details.
Extended Range Instructor
In the TDI Extended Range Instructor Course, the instructor candidate will receive training in the proper techniques, equipment requirements and hazards of extended range diving to depths of up to 55 metres/180 feet, while utilizing nitrox mixtures and oxygen for staged decompression.
Price: Call the dive shop for pricing
Includes: Call the dive shop for details.
Trimix Instructor
While using helium-based breathing gases, the TDI Trimix Instructor Course delivers the training required to teach trimix diving that requires staged decompression. Utilizing gases containing no less than 18% oxygen, candidates will complete the four required dives up to 60 metres/200 feet.
Price: Call the dive shop for pricing
Includes: Call the dive shop for details.
Advanced Trimix Instructor
Allowing dives to a maximum of 100 metres/330 feet and utilizing custom helium, nitrogen and oxygen mixes, the TDI Advanced Trimix Instructor Course is the crowning achievement for technical instructors. During the course, the instructor candidate studies a well-rounded curriculum and completes four training dives to demonstrate mastery of advanced trimix skills.
Price: Call the dive shop for pricing
Includes: Call the dive shop for details.
Nitrox Gas Blender Instructor
In the TDI Gas Blender Instructor Course, the instructor candidate will receive a foundation of skills and knowledge that is needed to blend enriched air nitrox for recreational divers. After covering academic subjects including the responsibilities of the gas blender, oxygen handling.
Price: Call the dive shop for pricing
Includes: Call the dive shop for details.
Advanced Gas Blender Instructor
Building upon the TDI Gas Blender Instructor Course, the next step is taken in the TDI Advanced Gas Blender Instructor Course where the candidate will develop and master the skills and knowledge needed to conduct the TDI Advanced Gas Blender Course to produce custom mix gases for technical diving that include helium.
Price: Call the dive shop for pricing
Includes: Call the dive shop for details.
O2 Service Tech Instructor
n the TDI O2 Equipment Service Technician Instructor Course, participants will expand upon the repair skills they have received from equipment manufacturer's programs and learn the proper techniques and protocols of preparing scuba equipment for use with breathing gases other than air.
Price: Call the dive shop for pricing
Includes: Call the dive shop for details.