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Texas Scuba Academy
Advanced Adventure Diver
Open Water certifiedSDI Certified

Advanced Adventure Diver

Five specialty adventure dives — deep, navigation, night, and two you choose. Expand your skills and confidence in the water.

$395.95Enrollment Open
Have questions? Call (512) 489-4404
  • ✓eLearning access as soon as you check out
  • ✓We’ll be in touch to schedule your sessions
Taught by Brady Huddleston
SDI Course Director & Instructor Trainer · PADI IDC Staff Instructor · American Red Cross Instructor
Meet the team

What's included

✓Five adventure dives: deep, navigation, night, plus two you choose
✓SDI eLearning for each adventure dive
✓Personal coaching from a certified SDI Instructor
✓All training tanks, weights, and BCDs provided
✓Lifetime SDI Advanced Adventure certification
“Best decision I made. The instructors were patient, the small class size meant real attention, and I booked everything online without a single phone call.”
— Recent Open Water graduate

Who it's for

This course builds on prior certification and experience — here's what you'll need before you start.

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SDI Open Water Scuba Diver certification (or equivalent)Your entry-level certification qualifies you to start.
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Minimum age 1810 with parental consent for junior-approved specialties.

What you'll learn

Specialty Knowledge

✓Deep Diver Fundamentals: core knowledge for diving deeper, up to a maximum training depth of 30 metres/100 feet.
✓Navigation Diver Fundamentals: core knowledge of underwater navigation techniques and reference points.
✓Choice of Three More Specialties: get a basic introduction to three additional SDI specialties of your choice.
✓Credit Toward Future Certifications: dives completed in each chosen specialty may apply toward a full specialty certification later.

In-Water Skills

✓Deep Dive Practice: test and check equipment, descend to a planned depth, and execute a proper ascent to a safety stop.
✓Navigation Dive Practice: establish reference points, run out-and-back patterns, and perform squares and triangles on the surface and bottom.
✓Dive Planning & Logging: plan each dive, execute it within pre-set limits, and log the results.

Frequently asked questions

An Open Water certification from any recognized agency and a sense of adventure.

Simple process

How it works

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eLearning at home

Complete the academic portion online at your own pace — videos, quizzes, no classroom required.

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Open water dives at the lake

Skills and dives happen at a local dive site, on a date we set with you.

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Get certified

Finish your dives and we issue your certification — card in hand, recognized worldwide.

Ready?

Ready to get in the water?

Book online in minutes. eLearning starts instantly. We’ll be in touch to schedule.

Call (512) 489-4404

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