Some of our guests begin their scuba courses back home.
There are several options to start your training Today.
A) You may click one of our dive centers in above PADI E-learning logo and start your PADI e-learning training online at home and finish your PADI Open water Training with us here in Mexico.
B) Or you do your class & pool sessions at home with your local dive center/instructor and save the best for last your 4 Open Water Dives in crystal clear waters and great visibility and fabulous reefs. (called a "referral training" in diving terms)
What better way to start your new scuba adventure.
So you are thinking about learning to scuba dive?
Or you would like to advance your diving skills? Or become a PADI certified divemaster or a career change and become a professional Instructor
Many of our students (be-ginners and experienced divemasters) tell us that their PADI scuba dive training/courses with us, was the best part of their holiday!
We work in a relaxed manner, you may already start at home with the PADI e-learning option and fit your PADI diving courses into your vacation plans.
:: Rescreational PADI Courses we offer
PADI BUBBLEMAKER
pre-requisites:
children of 8 years of age or above
course description:
Celebrate a birthday by throwing a memorable, exciting Bubblemaker partywith friends and family at your local PRO DIVE MEXICO dive shop or resort.
It’s fun, easy and safe.
Youngsters can join in the family fun of scuba diving or even start a trend!
Children should be comfortable in the water, but they don’t have to be super swimmers.
With youngsters in mind, the maximum depth is only 2 meters/ 6 feet.
what will your child learn:
First breath under water.
Games under water.
Search items.
Learn about scuba diving gear.
PADI Discover Scuba Diving (Resort Course)
pre-requisites:
course description:
There is nothing like breathing underwater for the
very first time! It takes a little time getting used to it,
but after a few minutes of awestruck wonder, most participants realize how easy scuba diving really is.
The biggest challenge instructors have with the Discover Scuba Diving program is not coaxing participants into the water, but coaxing them out when the program is over.
Quick introduction, then fun pool sessions discovering how it works, and best for last.....Open Water boat dive with our Instructor at one of the fabulous reefs....
what will you learn:
- Usage of scuba equipment and moving around.
- Find out what it’s like to breathe underwater!
- Some basic skills and safety rules that will carry over to your full scuba certification course when you take the next step.
Just try it out and if you like it we have discounted UPGRADE prices to Full PADI Open Water Training.....So, there is nothing to loose by trying it out!
PADI (Junior) Open Water Diver
pre-requisites:
Minimum age 15 years
Minimum age 10 years (Jr. OWD) 
course description:
This is the PADI entry level scuba qualification.
Completion of this course entitles you to dive independently with your buddy within conditions you have experienced in familiar sites.
You will participate in five theory sessions, five pool sessions and four open water dives. After the course you may continue to dive under similar or better conditions than those you have experienced independently from professional supervision to a depth of 18m. There are many exciting adventure dives, specialties and courses you may participate in after achieving this qualification.
what will you learn:
- How much fun scuba diving is
- Scuba diving equipment considerations for your local diving environment
- How to plan, and execute actual dives.
- How to prevent and manage problems.
- During confined water dives learn basic scuba skills.
- During open water dives review your skills and explore!
PADI (Junior) Open Water Diver Referral
pre-requisites:
- Bring the original referral forms from your local dive center
- All students must fill in a PADI Medical Questionnaire prior to participation.
- Minimum age is 10.
( Children younger than 15 will be awarded the PADI Junior Open Water certification)
course description:
The PADI Open Water Referral course is the open water training dive part of the full PADI Open Water course, assuming that you've already fully completed your Knowledge Development and confined water dives within the last 12 months.
Usually our guests have started their knowledge development and confined water with a certified PADI center in their home town, only missing the 4 open water dives.
Saving the best part for their holidays in Mexico wich is incredible, blue waters, great marine life and spectacular visibility.
Our staff will pre-view your knowledge with a poolcheck of 20 minutes and take you out to some of our great local reefs. 4 Open water dives and equipment included.
what will you learn:
- How much fun scuba diving is
- During open water dives review your skills and explore!
- How to plan, and execute actual dives
- you will learn the skills necessary to dive safely and with confidence.
- Perfecting buoyancy.
PADI (Junior) National Geographic OWD
pre-requisites:
Minimum age 15 years
Minimum age 10 years (Jr. NG OWD) 
course description:
Join an elite group of divers who are more than tourists, but explorers, adventurers and conservationists.
The PADI National Geographic Open water Diver training is an extension of the standard PADI OWD training.
This is the opportunity to participate in an environment awareness training.
You'll learn to observe and explore like an underwater scientist.
Practicing marine information-gathering techniques and heightening dive navigation skills further increases your ability to explore and take critical note of each dive site you choose to visit.
You'll be much more aware of navigation techniques by using compasses and also natural navigation points.
Your enhanced knowledge and skill level makes your and other National Geographic Divers true stewards and ambassadors for the underwater world.
This course comes with a luxury leather logbook binder with national geographic almanac plus DVD. As a National Geographic Diver, your certification signifies you have all the abilities of a PADI Open Water Diver plus additional knowledge that broadens your awareness of the aquatic realm and new skills to better explore underwater.
Extra dive involved.
what will you learn:
- How much fun scuba diving is
- Scuba diving equipment considerations for your local diving environment
- How to plan, and execute actual dives
- Exploration Project
- During confined water dives learn basic scuba skills
- During open water dives review your skills and explore!
- Aquatic Life Identification
PADI (Junior) Advanced Open Water Diver (Special price 2010)
pre-requisites:
- A PADI Open Water Diver or Junior Open Water Diver certification
(or qualifying certification from another organization)
- Minimum age 15 years
- Minimum age 12 years ( Jr. AOWD )
course description:
Exploration, Excitement, Experiences. They’re what the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course is all about.
And no, you don’t have to be “advanced” to take it – it’s designed so you can go straight into it after the PADI Open Water Diver course.
The Advanced Open Water Diver course helps you increase your confidence and build your scuba skills so you can become more comfortable in the water.
what will you learn:
- Practical aspects of deep diving.
- Physiological effects of deeper scuba diving.
- More ways to use your underwater compass.
- How to navigate using kick-cycles, visual landmarks and time.
- How to better use your dive computer.
- And much, much more, depending on the Adventure Dives you choose.
We also offer in between levels like: PADI Scuba Diver & PADI Adventure Diver
:: PADI Professional Academy (GoPro Career change and Zero to Hero courses)
We offer you - the future PADI instructor - to start your new career with the finest PADI IDC education at one of the worlds most famous dive destinations - Mexico.
At the moment we have 2 IDC training facilities along the Riviera Maya & Cozumel.
All our PADI 5 STAR dive centers are recognized with the National Geographic Award.
Our most prestigious IDC center is 15 minutes North of Playa del Carmen and of course when you train with us you will also visit our other centers inside the famous Cozumel Marine Park, as we also have own crew and boats overthere....
With Pro Dive Mexico you will begin your new PADI scuba career with expert training, while diving amongst such famous reefs as Tortugas, Palancar or The Devil's Throat.
We have the best trainings facilities, offering Professional training by our own Course Director.
From PADI Open water training to divemaster and OWSI training.
Please visit our Professional Carreer Development Center
If you have a great attitude and like to work in a professional team, then Pro Dive Mexico can also jump start your carreer by offering a divemaster internship position and also when you pass the PADI examination a position within our professional team!
Our "ZERO to HERO" or "CAREER CHANGE" courses.
Changes your life in a couple of months.
:: Mat Donehue, Philadelphia:
"Diving with Pro Dive Mexico was a great experience. All the instructors were very courteous and professional. I cannot wait to come back next year to do my PADI Advanced Certification."
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