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SDI/TDI Specialty Certification Courses in Rincón, Puerto Rico - San Juan

SDI/TDI Specialty Certification Courses in Rincón, Puerto Rico

Rincónmoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

2–5 days depending on specialty

Fitness Level

Participants should have moderate physical fitness and be comfortable swimming and diving in ocean conditions.

Overview

Advance your diving skills with private SDI/TDI specialty certifications in Rincón, Puerto Rico. Learn expert techniques in a stunning Caribbean setting.

Rincón, Rincón

SDI/TDI Specialty Certification Courses

1 Day • Specialty Courses • 5 Hours • From $158

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About This Adventure

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Rates

  • SDI Underwater Hunter (Lionfish) & Collector Class: $158
  • SDI Sidemount class: $223
  • SDI Diver Propulsion Vehicle Class (Underwater Scooters): $223
  • SDI Solo Diver Class: $223
  • SDI Deep Diver Class: $169
  • SDI Night Limited Visibility Diver Class: $223
  • SDI Underwater Photography Class: $169

Duration

2.5-6 Hours

About

We offer a variety of specialties that we can teach. Each has their own requirements as far as number of dives and special equipment. Prior to booking here please read full description on web page for the course or courses you would like to complete. Call if you have any questions prior to booking.

What's Included

  • Use of regulator and gauge set
  • Use of BCD
  • Use of tanks
  • Use of weights
  • Instruction from a SDI trained and certified instructor
    All other required material can be purchased through us or is included in all inclusive price

INCLUDED IN "ALL INCLUSIVE PRICE" ONLY:

  • ELearning or Book
  • Log pages
  • Mask, Snorkel, and Fin rental
  • Use of dive computer for SDI
  • Registration fees "class price" must purchase from us, separately, rent from us, complete, and/ or bring these items

More Info

  • You will need to complete a Medical Questionnaire form (prior to arrival is recommended in case you need a doctor to complete it) here:

https://www.uhms.org/images/Recreational-Diving-Medical-Screening-System/forms/Diver_Medical_Participant_Questionnaire_10346_EN_English_2022-02-01.pdf

and if you have to answer yes to specific questions about past or current medical conditions it may be required for you to have a doctor complete the form so that you will be allowed to participate. Due to space being reserved for you and not allowing others to have this space, not completing this prior does not allow you to receive a refund if you can not participate until a doctor completes the form and a rescheduling last minute fee may be applied. Call us prior to booking if you have any concerns or questions.

  • All dives will be from shore to allow more comfort and not add more stress to new divers
  • Drink plenty of water prior and during class to stay hydrated
  • Make sure to allow 18-24 hours of no fly time after the last dive of your class If you would like to purchase equipment (not required) we have a limited supply of equipment for purchase, to insure a desired purchase is available order plenty of time in advance

What to Bring

  • Bathing suit
  • Towel
  • Sunscreen that is safe for the reef
  • We recommend bringing a water shirt (rash guard) or wetsuit to prevent BCD chafing and to allow extra warmth

Adventure Tips

Ensure Proper Dive Certification

Verify you meet prerequisite certifications before enrolling in specialty courses to maximize safety and learning.

Check Equipment Before Dives

Always inspect your gear to avoid malfunctions during specialty dives that often involve complex environments.

Stay Hydrated and Rested

Puerto Rico’s tropical climate requires good hydration and rest for peak performance during courses.

Respect Local Marine Life

Avoid touching or disturbing wildlife and coral reefs to protect Puerto Rico’s delicate underwater habitats.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Caribbean reef sharks
  • Hawksbill turtles

History

Rincón has a rich maritime history tied to fishing and trade, influencing its reputation as a premier dive destination.

Conservation

Local dive operators actively support reef restoration projects and promote responsible diving to protect fragile ecosystems.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Dive Computer

Essential

Crucial for tracking depth, time, and decompression limits during specialty dives.

Full Wetsuit

Essential

Provides thermal protection and comfort during cooler water conditions.

fall specific

Underwater Slate

Allows easy underwater communication and note-taking during training dives.

Surface Marker Buoy

Essential

Increases diver visibility on the surface, essential for safety during specialty dives.