COURSE COSTS:#

$200.00 Tuition

• Classroom Review,
• 2 Pool Sessions
• SCUBA Equipment Rental

$200 SDI Digital Materials

• Mobile & Web Versions
• Digital Logbook
• Digital Certification Card
• Certification Processing Fees

$200.00 4 Ocean Certification Dives

• Normally $300.00 $100.00 OFF when booked together
• 4 Ocean Dives in Monterey
• SCUBA Equipment Rental

In Person & Phone Bookings do not incur an online booking fee.

The payment of Course Fees guarantees TRAINING, not necessarily certification. Certification is EARNED only by successfully meeting all applicable standards and objectives.

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As the sole dive shop in San Francisco and a pioneer in California's diving education since 1962, our training facility offers an unparalleled and unforgettable experience. With our outdoor heated pool, top-tier rental equipment, and first-rate facility, we stand as the ideal choice to embark on your diving journey.

At Bamboo Reef, our unwavering commitment is to your success and confidence as a diver. Our primary objective is to ensure you have ample time to develop the comfort and confidence required for underwater exploration. With 12 hours of dedicated pool instruction and intentionally small class sizes, we prioritize personalized attention, ensuring your diving education is as unique as it is effective.

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COURSE DETAILS:#

DATES & TIMES: Saturday 8am to 4pm (Class & Pool) Sunday 8am to 4pm (Class & Pool)

DURATION:

• Approximately 4-6 hours online SDI E-learning
• 4 hours Academic Review and Gear Familiarization
• 10 hours Pool Training & Skill Development

CLASS SIZES:

• Small groups 6-8 students

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OBJECTIVES:

• Assemble & Test SCUBA Equipment
• Develop Comfort Breathing Underwater
• Learn Proper Use of SCUBA Equipment
• Practice Buoyancy Control
• Practice Emergency Skills

TECHNIQUES/SKILLS:

• Snorkeling Skills
• Entries & Exits
• Clearing & Retrieving a Regulator
• Flooding, Removing, & Clearing your Mask
• Proper Descents/Ascents
• Neutral Buoyancy
• Remove and Replace Gear Underwater & at the Surface
• Diver Emergency Skills

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GEAR INCLUDED:

• 5mm Wetsuit
• Regulator w/ Dive Computer
• Buoyancy Compensator
• Tanks
• Weights

GEAR REQUIREMENTS: PERSONAL GEAR:

• Swimsuit & Towel
• Mask & Snorkel
• Fins w/ Neoprene Booties or Socks

GEAR AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE: 10-20% OFF ALL EQUIPMENT PURCHASES

• Mask & Snorkel
• Neoprene Boots
• Fins
• Neoprene Gloves

STUDENT REQUIREMENTS:

• Swim 200m Continuously Without Rest
• Tread Water / Survival Float for 10 Minutes
• 15 years or older (parent/guardian release is required)

Students under 15 years of age are required to attend private lessons Please call the shop to set up private lessons.

Any participant under the age of 18 will REQUIRE:
- The parent/guardian to be listed as the main point of contact.
- A SEPARATE email & phone number for the parent/guardian and the minor participating in the course.

GENERAL PHYSICAL RECOMMENDATIONS:

• Comfortable walking/carrying 40-60# wet gear 10-15 yards