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SCUBA DIVING , a term used to describe the use of SCUBA (Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus), is an activity which allows you to stay underwater for the purpose of site seeing, working, or communing with nature.   Getting certified to SCUBA dive will be one of the greatest experiences of your life.  The world of diving can lead you on adventures around the globe, seeing new places, meeting new friends, and experiences you've always dreamed of.  Join in the fun and become certified today!  As new divers we learn to appreciate the seriousness of the commitment we make to becoming certified.  A commitment that will engage our full selves in body, mind and spirit of adventure.

10 Reasons we teach SDI for recreational SCUBA  Certifications

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1.  One-stop Education Solution
Scuba Diving International has its roots in advanced recreational diving.  SDI was created by professional educators, who know what it takes to educate qualified divers at all levels.  Technical Diving International (TDI) is the largest technical training agency in the world. It was the launch pad for SDI and Emergency Response Diving International (ERDI), which is the first global training agency for public safety divers.  With SDI you will never outgrow the training opportunities available to you.

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2.  A complete Sport Diving Solution

SDI SCUBA training at International Diving Institute gives you many opportunities for personal development.  After completing your open water SCUBA Course there are many exciting, continuing,  education opportunities.  These courses will prepare you to have fun and be safe in our local waters or in oceans around the world.  Through International Diving Institute, SDI also offers an easy to follow educational system for personal development and diving leadership .  Divemaster, Assistant Instructor, Open Water Instructor,  are among the leadership courses offered.

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3.  Global Recognition 
SDI certifications offered at International Diving Institute are recognized worldwide.  SDI has more than 25 international offices, SDI instructors and training facilities around the world.  SDI is proud to be an approved training facility for SDI.  SDI is a member of RTSC - Recreational SCUBA Training Council in USA, CAnada, and Europe.  In addition the SDI programs are approved by the European Underwater Federation (EUF).  SDI  SCUBA Certifications earned at International Diving Institute will be accepted by dve shops, charter operations, and dive destinations throughout the world.

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4.  Innovative Education
From day one of your SDI experience you will notice that you are plugged into the most innovative educational system in the diving industry, worldwide!  SDI was first with:
  • online - e-learning
  • online specialties such as wreck, computer nitrox, deep diving, and navigation
  • and only insured sport-level solo diver program
  • kids' diving programs
  • "teach as you dive" utilizing Personal Dive Computers (PDC)
  • online leadership programs including Divemaster, Assistant Instructor, and Open Water SCUBA Diver Instructor
  • certification cards available directly through the dive shop - no waiting

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5.  Quality Instruction
Experienced know that quality of instructors makes a real difference to the quality of training.  In general SDI instructorsare among leaders in the sport diving community.  To go one step further the instructors at International Diving Institute that teach SDI, TDI, and ERDI courses are life-long seasoned professional divers with much greater experience levels than the average SCUBA instructor.

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6.  VIP Service... By Design
SDI training facilities have built their reputations on putting extra effort into customer service.  Five star SDI facilities are synonymous with excellence and International Diving Institute is no exception.  When you become an SDI Diver you have become an associate member of SDI entitling you to great customer service.  Whether you have a question about diving, courses,or dive travel SDI and International Diving Institute are there to help

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7.  e-fluent People

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8.  Communicating With You

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9.  Flexible Programs

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