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The SSI Diver Stress and Rescue course is all about safety, confidence and ability above and below the surface. This course not only teaches how to keep yourself safe, but also divers around you.

Dax is a five-year Navy veteran whose family has a history in the Navy. "It's always been a bucket list thing," Dax says about Scuba. "I've spent a lot of time at sea. I was curious, and never got around to it. Finally, I reached a point to get it.

Just like Diventures promotes growth and development for our students and divers, we also do our best to develop our team members who work behind the scenes to make every lesson and course a success.

The busiest shopping season of the year is upon us, and while you visit the big-box retail stores and online sites, consider also making a stop at the local small businesses in your area.

At Diventures, we are positive advocates for the health of our oceans and waterways. We create awareness through our various media platforms, we provide education through our Kids Ecology classes and we help support conservation through our partnerships with SECORE International and our community zoos and waterways.

Who says picking up trash can’t be fun? At Diventures, we make it a priority to be positive advocates for the health of our oceans and waterways. One way we put these words into action is by attending lake cleanups in our communities! Whether we are above or below the surface, we know the importance of keeping our waterways clean for all to enjoy.

Diving through a shipwreck is like traveling back in time. While some wrecks were sunk as artificial reefs, others met tragic endings during wars. Each shipwreck has a story to tell, some more haunting than others.

Omaha, Nebraska-based Diventures, the nation’s largest and fastest-growing network of swim and scuba centers, announced its latest geographic expansion with the acquisition of Nautilus Aquatics with two locations in Virginia—one in Sterling and the other in Vienna.

Summer was a busy season at our scuba and swim schools! Not only were our pools packed full of new skills and fun, but they were also spent in our community libraries teaching students about water safety and the underwater world.

If you attend swim lessons at Diventures in North Liberty, IA then you have probably heard of Swim Teacher Mac Edwards, or as she’s known by her students, Miss Mac. Miss Mac has been teaching all ages at Diventures for over a year, and both parents and students rave about her abilities in and out of the water.