Deep Diver Specialty
Explore deeper, dive smarter, and expand your underwater adventures! Learn the skills, planning, and safety techniques needed to confidently explore depths up to 130 feet (40 meters) with Stuart Scuba’s SDI Deep Diver Specialty.
Why Stuart Scuba? Small groups. Personalized instruction. Safer diving.
Maximum 4 divers per instructor ensures individual attention, hands-on coaching, and a strong focus on safety and confidence at depth.
Availability: Contact us for booking information
Course Description
Take your diving further! Master deep dive planning, gas management, nitrogen narcosis awareness, and emergency procedures through practical, instructor-led training. Learn to manage the challenges of deeper diving, monitor your dive computer, and maintain control and confidence at depth. Expand your underwater opportunities while earning your SDI Deep Diver Specialty certification.
Price: $295.00 per diver
Prerequisites
- Minimum age: 18 years (15 with parental consent)
- Certification: SDI Open Water Scuba Diver or equivalent
- Minimum logged dives: No additional logged dives required
- Completed SDI paperwork and medical questionnaire
Duration
- Approximately 2 days, including:
- SDI eLearning and instructor review
- 2 open-water deep training dives
What’s Included
- SDI specialty eLearning
- Professional instructor-led training
- SDI digital certification upon successful completion
- 1 Day 2 Tank Boat Dive
- Tanks and weights
Not Included
- Personal mask, snorkel, fins, and boots
- Equipment: BCD, regulator, dive computer, and wetsuit
- Surface Market Buoy (SMB)
- Boat fees unless specifically included
- Transportation and personal expenses
What You’ll Learn
- Deep dive planning and risk management
- Gas consumption and reserve calculations
- Nitrogen narcosis recognition and management
- Dive computer use and no-decompression limits
- Buoyancy control and descent/ascent techniques
- Emergency procedures and deep diving safety
- Managing depth, time, and gas supply
Certification
Complete the required knowledge development, practical skills, and 2 open-water boat dives to earn your SDI Deep Diver Specialty certification, meeting current SDI standards.
