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Scuba Diving Training

Learn about scuba diving skills, trainings, certifications and lessons on how to make your scuba bottom time safe, fun and lasting! Also, see what it's like to scuba dive in crazy situations, read our Lessons for Life, get underwater photography tutorials and check out expert scuba dive hacks for any and every dive condition.

Buoyancy Calculator—How Much You Need in Dive Weights

Struggling to find the right amount of weight for scuba diving? Here's how you can test and calculate just how much weight you need for scuba diving.

The Ultimate Guide to Nitrox Diving

What is nitrox diving, what are the benefits of nitrox vs. air and how do you get your enriched air certification? Here’s everything divers need to know.

How to Find a Doctor for Scuba Medical Advice

It's wise to schedule a medical checkup before embarking on a dive trip—even better if you can see a doctor who specializes in diving. Thankfully, there are resources to help you find one.

Recent Articles

What is a PADI Emergency First Response Course?

Learn the foundations for CPR and first aid so you can help injured divers until emergency services arrive on the scene.

3 Tips for Taking Great Shark Photos

Patience, planning, practice, and shooting from the hip are key to taking shark photos that stand out from the crowd.

Scuba Diving Canada's Great White North

Encounter charismatic megafauna and colorful marine invertebrates underwater in Canada's Arctic.

Dive Defensively | Lessons for Life

Even areas designated for diving aren't risk-free, so dive defensively, flying a dive flag, and get first aid training.

How to Make Your Air Last Longer While Scuba Diving

Breathing slowly and deeply—no matter the conditions–and staying warm will win you more bottom time.

#SharksNearMe Documents Sharks in Popular Culture

Since 2016, the hashtag #SharksNearMe has been used to document the golden age of sharks in pop culture.

How to Work Out with Your Dive Gear

How to use your scuba gear to complete a full-body, at-home circuit workout for scuba divers.