Dive into professional scuba training with Island Divers Cozumel’s NAUI GI Bill Certification program. Perfect for veterans looking to use their G.I. BILL® benefits, this program covers all skill levels from Open Water to Instructor Trainer.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
varies by certification level, typically 2 days to several weeks
Fitness Level
Participants should have average cardiovascular fitness to handle multiple dives and practical swimming skills.
Wildlife
History
Cozumel was a significant Mayan trading hub, and modern reefs are protected through conservation efforts dating back to the 1980s.
Conservation
Island Divers supports reef preservation via environmental awareness and strict no-touch diving policies during training.
Island Divers Cozumel
Dive into professional scuba training with Island Divers Cozumel’s NAUI GI Bill Certification program. Perfect for veterans looking to use their G.I. BILL® benefits, this program covers all skill levels from Open Water to Instructor Trainer.
Island Divers Cozumel is a scuba diving operator based in Cancún, Quintana Roo. The company offers an extensive range of PADI and NAUI training courses, guided dives, and specialty trips tailored for new and experienced divers. Offerings include Discover Scuba experiences, PADI Open Water and Advanced certifications, NAUI Open Water and advanced courses, Rescue Diver and Dive Master training, Enriched Air (Nitrox) certification, and professional-level GI Bill certification pathways. Day trips include morning boat dives, two‑tank boat dives, twilight and night dives, and custom cenote excursions. Several trips specify complimentary equipment, online theory, or onboard snacks and beverages; other programs provide private instructor support and multi‑dive itineraries.
Island Divers Cozumel lists a PADI Discover Scuba option, NAUI Discover Scuba, PADI or NAUI refresher classes, PADI Advance and Open Water certifications, a PADI Rescue Diver class, PADI Dive Master certification and internship, and specialty options such as Nitrox training and night dives. The business also promotes NAUI GI Bill Certification and NAUI GI Bill Professional Certification; the NAUI GI Bill listing includes a contact, Jenna, at +1 208 860 9629 for scheduling and information.
The operator emphasizes structured training and supervised guided dives following PADI and NAUI standards as reflected in their course lineup. Trip summaries indicate attention to safety, instructor‑led experiences, and gear provision where noted. Island Divers Cozumel is featured on The Adventure Collective and lists multi‑course pathways from introductory discovery dives through instructor‑level certification. Booking details, schedules, and current availability are provided through their official contact channels directly.
Tours Offered
15+
Range of dive experiences
Location
Cancún, Quintana Roo
Based in Cancún, Quintana Roo
Certifications
PADI • NAUI • GI Bill
Open water to instructor training
Trip Types
Boat & Cenote Dives
Boat dives and cenote options
Check availability for Discover Scuba, certifications, night dives, nitrox courses, or custom cenote trips — contact the team to book.
Confirm G.I. BILL® Eligibility
Verify your eligibility and required documentation to ensure exam fee reimbursement goes smoothly.
Prepare for Varied Water Conditions
Cozumel’s currents can vary; familiarize yourself with local dive site conditions ahead of certification dives.
Hydrate and Rest Well
Stay hydrated and well-rested before each dive to maintain safety and concentration during training.
Bring Appropriate Certification Gear
Use your own mask and snorkel for comfort, but Island Divers provides other gear to maintain hygiene and fit standards.
Mask and Snorkel
A well-fitting mask and snorkel ensure better underwater visibility and breathing comfort during drills.
Wetsuit (3mm–5mm)
Protects against cooler water temperatures and provides buoyancy during long training sessions.
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Dive Computer
Monitors depth and dive time, enhancing safety during certification dives.
Booties and Fins
Comfortable fins and booties improve propulsion and protect feet from rocky entry points.