Perfect Buoyancy
Buoyancy control is one of the most important skills for a diver to learn. Includes online training materials, a class session and a pool session. Students must own their own BCD to complete this class.
Course cost: $130
Omaha: Feb 19, Apr 8
Springfield: Apr 22
North Liberty: Jan 26, Mar 29, May 17
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Enriched Air Nitrox
Learn how to have longer repetitive dive times with less nitrogen build up in your body. Includes online training materials and a class session.
Course cost: $150
Omaha: Jan 23, Mar 25, May 6
Springfield: Apr 22
North Liberty: Jan 26, Mar 29, May 17
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Equipment Techniques
Learn how to fit, adjust, maintain and make immediate small repairs to your scuba equipment. Includes online training materials and a class session.
Course cost: $130
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Spearfishing
Learn the etiquette and ethics of spearfishing, plus safety procedures, and an intro to spearfishing equipment – how to select, use and maintain your gear. The class also covers underwater hunting techniques. Includes a class session and a pool session.
Course cost: $70
Springfield: Apr 29
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Photo & Video
Learn to take consistent, quality underwater photos for diving memories that last a lifetime. Includes online training materials, a class session and a pool session. Divers must own a digital underwater camera system.
Recommended prerequisite: Perfect Buoyancy
Course cost: $190
North Liberty: Apr 26
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Fish Identification
Learn the skills and concepts required to identify the common families of Caribbean, Indo-Pacific and Red Sea reef fish. Includes online training materials and a class session.
Course cost: $105
Springfield: Mar 13
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Coral Identification
Learn the skills and concepts required to recognize and identify common families of coral species and their role in the ocean’s ecosystems. Includes online training materials and a class session.
Course cost: $105
Springfield: Mar 17
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Marine Ecology
You’ll get a general understanding of the complex and exciting science of marine ecology, the study of how organisms interact with each other and the environment, the flow of energy through communities, and the link between ocean ecosystems. Includes online training materials and a class session.
Course cost: $105
Springfield: Mar 18
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Sea Turtle Ecology
Learn the skills and concepts required to recognize and identify common species of sea turtles, plus their history and role in marine ecosystems, and threats to their survival. Includes online training materials and a class session.
Course cost: $105
Springfield: Mar 19
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Shark Ecology
Whether sharks fascinate you or make you a little nervous, this class is a great way to learn what is fact and what is fiction. Learn how sharks and their behavior are often misunderstood and how you can safely observe them in their natural habitat. Includes online training materials and a class session.
Course cost: $105
Springfield: Mar 20
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Science of Diving
Learn about the theory behind decompression limits, the origins of tides, how to calculate air consumption formulas and other dive theory topics. If you enjoy STEM, you’ll love this class. Includes online training materials and multiple class sessions.
Course cost: $280
Omaha: May 27, May 29
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React Right
SSI’s emergency training program. You’ll learn primary assessment, first aid and CPR skills, primary stabilization techniques, oxygen administration in diving emergencies, and AED basics. Includes online training and multiple class sessions.
Course cost: $225
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First Aid, CPR, AED, O2
In this Red Cross training, you will learn how to recognize and care for a variety of first aid emergencies, and how to respond to breathing and cardiac emergencies. Also how to administer emergency oxygen. Springfield only.
Course cost: $150
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DEMP
DAN’s Diving Emergency Management Provider program prepares you to handle multifaceted accidents with confidence. You will learn CPR and first aid, neurological assessment, emergency oxygen for diving injuries, and first aid for hazardous marine life injuries. Includes online training and multiple class sessions. Omaha only.
Course cost: $225
Omaha: Feb 21-22
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