EDUCATION SCHEDULE  updated 8/28/08
Dates are subject to change START DESCRIPTION COST
Open Water 
4-5 MODULES WITH CLASS & POOL

2 DAY OW CERTIFICATION 

Every Month, See OW schedule. Click here for a detailed OW schedule of class days, pool schedule and certification dates. Fee includes certification, wet suits for pool and open water dives, and all gear. PADI Video  on DVD, VHS or CDROM classes are available. A Referral is a warm water certification done at a Caribbean resort.
Dates are for the orientation session. It is followed by 4 classroom sessions and 4 pool sessions. Some classes are compressed. See schedule.
Course & Rental Equip $345
CrewPak $54 or $79
DVD $35 (refunded at end of class if returned in good condition)
Adv. O/W 
2 DIVE DAYS 

Sep 14 (Hyde) &
Sep 21 (Haymarket)
Oct. 11&12 Lk Rawl.
Oct 18 (Hyde) &
Oct 19 (Haymarket)

1 classroom session, 5 specialty dives over 2 days. Includes deep & navigation dive requirements with 3 electives based on where dives are done. Some classes are in combination with trips. Because of the depth of NC trips, navigation dives will be done locally in shallow water. $179
Includes book
5 dives required.
Reserve any rental gear needed.
 
Rescue

Sep 2 & 4 class
Sep 6 & 7 dives
June, 2009

1 - 2 classroom sessions depending on schedule 6PM
2 quarry days with 12 different rescue scenarios. 9AM
$179 Includes book
Reserve any rental gear needed.
Emergency First Response Nov 29, 10:00 am
Jan 3, 10:00 am
Feb 3 & 4, 6:00 pm
EFR covers CPR, rescue breathing, circle of care, and other medical information such as choking, poisoning, splinting a broken bone, etc.  Prerequisite to Rescue Diver. Watch DVD during class. $86 Includes book
EFR Refresher Can be done with scheduled class The Refresher concentrates mostly on CPR and Rescue Breathing. It updates participant to latest information. $50 Bring book
Scuba Review 12/06  10:00am
01/10  10:00am
02/07  10:00am
A little rusty? Been over 2 years since that last dive? Do less than 3 dives per year? This confidence builder may be for you. Spring, Fall, Winter: 10am - 2:30pm class & pool: Summer: 6pm class & 6pm pool $70 includes book,pool,tank
Pool Play Time
Scuba Skills Update
12/20, 02/21, 04/18
Call Shop for Reservation
Your chance to get some pool time, test your gear or try some new gear. Rental equipment available. Sat. 12:00pm-2:30 pm; Tues pool 6:30 - 9pm Pool $10
Pool + tank $13
Pool, tank, reg, BC   $23
Oxygen Provider 01/28/09  6:00 pm Oxygen administration. DAN or PADI Class $50 Includes workbook
Enriched Air Diver 09/23 & 30, 6pm
10/28 & 30, 6pm
01/08 & 15, 6pm
02/19 & 26, 6pm
Learn how oxygen enriched air can increase your bottom time for a safer dive. Learn how to do the calculations and use new tables (incl). Class is 2 evening lectures. $105 plus books & tables + DVD price  ~$75
prerequisite 4 dives;
age 15
Discover Scuba 09/27 @ 11:15 am
12/06 @ 11:15 am
1/10; 2/07; 3/14
Try it to see if you like it. Preview video tape about scuba diving. We gear you up in shallow area of pool. Supervised tour of deep end. All you need is towel and bathing suit. Must call shop to reserve space. Call for time. 11:15am @ BASC; Pool 12 - 2:30 pm; 5:45pm June thru August. (6:30 -9pm)  CLICK HERE FOR FREE COUPON ! $25 refunded with class signup
Divemaster 01/31/09 @ 11am First level towards a professional dive career. These are start/orientation dates. $250 + materials
Dry Suit by request
09/06 & 9/07
10/18 & 10/19
 
1 classroom session, 1 pool session, 2 open water dives $95 includes use of suit, free with purchase of drysuit
Photography Seminar November 1, 10am
call to sign up
10:00 am -12:00 pm Free Seminar - Learn about various aspects of digital and film photography, film selection, taking pictures, video FREE
Dive Computer Seminar 1/6/09 6pm Suunto
1/13/09 6pm Uwatec
call to sign up
Free Seminar showing how a dive computer works, what it can do for you and what it looks like. First night is Suunto, 2nd night is Uwatec. You are welcome to attend both. FREE
Wreck by request - easily done on NC trips
July 3, 4, 5
Aug 7, 8, 9
or other vacations
Provides an introduction to wreck diving. 4 dives required. Last dive is a wreck penetration dive with lights and wreck reel. $95
Deep by request - easily done on NC trips or other vacations 4 dives required $95
Boat by request - easily done on trips 2 dives required $50
Drift by request -
Florida May 2009
2 dives required $50
Altitude by request Includes nitrox at altitude
Coral Reef Ecology by request Dr. John Ware distinctive specialty
Research Diver by request Provides an introduction to the scientific method and serves as an excellent basis for divers wishing to learn how underwater research is conducted. Taught by Dr. John Ware
DPV by request
Oct. 11 & 12
May 2009
Learn the safe use and care of the diver propulsion vehicle $50, DPV use included
Equipment Nov. 15  10am Saturday How it works, preventive maintenance, save a dive, clear a free flow, wet & dry suit maintenance, shop equipment tour. 10:00 am - 3pm class $75

INSTRUCTORS
BC Bob Clark
BK Bill Karlson
CF Carlos Fierros
CL Chris Lombardi
DW Deane Ware
JA Jim Aurich
JB Judy Brady
JW John Ware
WB Wade Bradford
LS  Larry Schaudies

LOCATIONS
BB Bainbridge, PA Quarry
FD Fort Detrick, Frederick, MD
FL Ft Lauderdale, Florida drift diving
HD Hyde Quarry Westminster, MD
NC Atlantic Beach, Morehead City, North Carolina Wreck dive trip
WS Willow Springs Quarry, Myerstown, PA

Dates may change. Every attempt is made to keep this list updated. You should call the store to confirm starting date and sign up for class. Open Water class must be paid in full at sign-up. Refund for a Open Water Referral is $100

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