Specialty Classes - Offered on select Group Trips
| DRIFT DIVER |
ADVANCED CLASS |
NITROX | FISH ID | FIRST AID & CPR |
| EQUIPMENT Care & Maintenance |
BOAT DIVER |
UNDERWATER BASKET WEAVING | PHOTOGRAPHY | COMPUTER |
| NIGHT DIVER | DEEP DIVER | SEARCH & SALVAGE | WRECK DIVER | U/W COMMUNICATIONS |
| NIGHT DIVER | MANATEE AWARENESS | INDO PACIFIC FISH | SHARK DIVER | |
Dive with less weight ; Improve your kick;
Have confidence in your buoyancy underwater;
Make your tank of air last longer
This Specialty Class is a Fun, easy way to become a better diver by helping you develop and improve your diving skills through improved kicking, weighting, breathing, buoyancy and body movement techniques in the water. Both novice and experienced divers need to continue improving their techniques in the water.This course allows you to focus on those skills and not only increase your self confidence but promotes fun and safety.
Be one of the few divers in the world with this unique Specialty...and take home a memorable souvenir.
Join us for this fun two night course: master better diving skills and enjoy the underwater world even more.
Of all the advances in recreational diving over the past 2 decades, perhaps none generates as much excitement or misunderstanding as the use of Nitrox. Our class will properly train the student in correct and safe use of Nitrox.
As a diver you have the unique opportunity to see many of the world's most magnificent creatures.? Wouldn't it be a shame if you didn't even know their names?
Learn how to classify and identify fish and corals in their natural environment.? You will also learn which fish are safe to approach and give you a greater appreciation of the underwater life and marine ecology.
Share the amazing underwater world with your friends... this course is designed for the digital photographer who owns a Sea and Sea Digital Camera System to learn the basics of underwater photography on the spectacular Sea & Sea Digital Camera Systems. This is also the perfect course if you have one of the amazing Digital Cameras and Housing - Bud has tremendous experience and knowledge of these systems.
EQUIPMENT CARE AND MAINTENANCE
Protect Your Investment
Learn how your scuba equipment functions and how to keep it in good working condition.
This course will cover wetsuit repair, how your regulator works, tank inspection techniques and requirements, air standards and tips on modifying your equipment for easier functioning. This course helps you to become a better diver by developing a better understanding of your equipment.
Learn how to use your Diving Computer to its and your full advantage.
NAUI/ DAN EMERGENCY FIRST AID AND CPR AND O2 Administration
The US Emergency First Aid CPR Recognition Course is a popular course designed for both divers and non divers. This course will teach you what to do in an emergency medical situation, and is a must for every family member.
US Emergency First Aid CPR is an eight hour medically based class in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and emergency care which emphasizes practical application and hands on practice.
At the completion of the course you will receive a two year specialty certification in CPR and First Aid, which also counts toward your MASTER SCUBA DIVER Certification.
If it has been two years since you took your First Aid/CPR Class, it's time to renew your certification .
This course helps you gain more enjoyment from your boat diving vacation. Topics include procedures for boat diving, terminology, entries and exits. This is a fun course especially in Michigan where charter boats are so readily available. Watch for summer schedule.
The Deep Diver specialty Course provides you with the necessary knowledge and skills required for deeper diving (any diving in excess of 60 feet). Topics covered in the course include: planning, procedures, problems, techniques and hazards of deep diving. A video must be previewed at the store during registration.
The Night Diver Specialty Course helps prepare you to dive safely and enjoyably at night. You will learn the planning and preparation, procedures, techniques and problems of night diving.? Pre registration is required. A video must be previewed at the store during registration.
This course is designed to teach divers more sophisticated underwater navigation and search patterns and how to use lift bags to recover small items.
Michigan has more ship wrecks per area than the ocean and many of these lie in shallow water where the visibility is good and the water is warm. This course helps you gain more knowledge and skills in wreck diving and the fun and excitement it holds. WATCH FOR SUMMER SCHEDULE
Sign Language for Divers is a much need Specialty Course which Applies toward your Master Scuba Diver And Advanced Open Water Certification.
This course teaches you the basics signs of American Sign Language adapted to the underwater environment, finger spelling and special communications for divers. Learn a fun way to develop better communication skills between you and your buddy, increasing safety and your enjoyment of the underwater world.
Register for this fun new Specialty, the first of its kind!!
SWIFT WATER DIVING
AED/O2 Administration Seminar
If you have taken the First Aid and CPR Class and would like to learn how to use the life-saving AED unit and how to administer O2, then this is the perfect seminar for you. One session and all the equipment is provided.
Telephone: (248) 289-2343
usscuba@sbcglobal.net or ustravel@sbcglobal.net