Scuba Refresher Class in Monterey, California
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in moderate physical condition, comfortable with swimming and basic underwater movements.
Overview
Rebuild your scuba skills with a focused Refresher Class in Monterey, California. Get confident in the water and join a community of passionate divers!
Refresher Class
Update your skills!
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About This Adventure
Revitalize your scuba skills with our Refresher program, designed for Open Water certified divers. In just three hours, you'll regain confidence in the water and receive a replacement certification card. Enjoy the unique convenience of diving right from our shop, and join our exclusive Dive Tribe for ongoing adventures!
Haven't been diving lately and want a quick scuba refresher?
Duration
3 Hours
About
The Refresher program is the perfect way to update your dive skills and knowledge from the Open Water Diver Course before jumping back into the water. Whether you want a few reminders or need to go over the basics, The best part is, divers who complete both the knowledge and inwater skill refresher receive a replacement certification card with a Refresher date on it.
Included:
- Instruction
Not Included:
- Gear
Prerequisites;
- Open Water Certification
Adventure Tips
Bring Your Certification Card
Ensure you have your Open Water certification card handy to streamline check-in and equipment setup.
Arrive Early for Gear Fitting
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes early to get fitted properly and review safety procedures.
Hydrate Well Before Diving
Staying hydrated helps reduce the risk of decompression sickness during and after your dive.
Check Weather and Ocean Conditions
Monterey’s ocean can be cooler and choppier, so reviewing daily conditions ensures a safer dive.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea otters
- Harbor seals
History
Monterey Bay has a rich history as a hub for the fishing and whaling industries, influencing the conservation efforts active today.
Conservation
Strict marine protected areas help preserve Monterey Bay’s delicate ecosystems, emphasizing sustainable diving practices.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit (5mm or thicker)
Keeps you warm in Monterey’s cooler waters, especially in fall and winter.
fall specific
Mask and Snorkel
Essential for clear vision and breathing during surface intervals.
Dive Computer
Helps monitor your depth and time underwater for safety.
Boots and Gloves
Recommended in colder months to protect extremities and improve comfort.
winter specific