NAUI Certified Instruction
Scuba Courses
From your very first breath underwater to earning your Instructor certification — S.C.U.B.A. has a course for every level of diver.
Beginner Courses
Open Water Diver
The entry-level certification that opens the underwater world to you. Learn the fundamentals of scuba diving in a pool and open water sessions.
- Pool sessions
- Open water dives
- NAUI certification
- Ages 10+
Scuba Diver
A shorter course for those who want to experience scuba diving under the supervision of a professional. A great stepping stone to full certification.
- Supervised diving
- Flexible schedule
- Upgrade anytime
Discover Scuba
Not ready to commit to a full course? Try a single introductory dive experience in a pool or confined water setting with an instructor by your side.
- No experience needed
- Single session
- Instructor guided
Advanced Courses
Advanced Scuba Diver
Build on your Open Water skills with five adventure dives including deep diving and underwater navigation. Expand your comfort and confidence.
- 6 adventure dives
- Deep diving
- Navigation
- Night diving
Master Scuba Diver
The highest non-professional rating in recreational diving. Demonstrate your experience and skill across multiple specialty areas.
- Multiple specialties
- Logged dives required
- Prestigious rating
Rescue Diver
Learn to prevent and manage problems in the water. This challenging and rewarding course makes you a more confident, capable diver.
- Emergency skills
- Self-rescue
- Assisting others
- CPR/First Aid
Specialty Courses
Underwater Photography
Capture the beauty of the underwater world. Learn composition, lighting, and camera handling techniques specific to diving.
- Camera techniques
- Lighting skills
- Composition tips
Deep Diver
Safely explore depths beyond recreational limits. Learn the planning, equipment, and techniques required for deep diving.
- Depths to 130 ft
- Gas management
- Decompression awareness
Night Diver
Experience the ocean after dark. Discover nocturnal marine life and develop your navigation skills in low-visibility conditions.
- Dive light skills
- Nocturnal marine life
- Night navigation
Wreck Diver
Explore sunken ships and aircraft. Learn techniques for safe external survey and the history behind these underwater monuments.
- Wreck navigation
- External survey
- Artifact awareness
Dry Suit Diver
Extend your diving season into colder California waters with a dry suit. Learn proper fit, buoyancy control, and maintenance.
- Cold water diving
- Buoyancy control
- Suit maintenance
Search & Recovery
Learn systematic search patterns and lifting techniques to locate and recover objects from the bottom.
- Search patterns
- Lift bags
- Underwater mapping
Nitrox
Dive longer and feel less fatigued by using enriched air nitrox. Learn the theory, safety procedures, and equipment considerations for diving with higher oxygen mixes.
- Enriched air theory
- Oxygen exposure limits
- Nitrox equipment
Navigation Diver
Master underwater navigation using a compass, natural references, and kick-cycle techniques. Build the confidence to navigate precisely and return to your entry point every time.
- Compass navigation
- Natural references
- Kick-cycle distance estimation
Leadership & Professional
Assistant Instructor
Work alongside instructors to teach and supervise students. A key step toward becoming a full NAUI Instructor.
- Teaching skills
- Student supervision
- Instructor pathway
Divemaster
The first professional level in diving. Lead certified divers, assist instructors, and supervise diving activities as a NAUI Divemaster.
- Professional rating
- Lead dive groups
- Assist instructors
- NAUI certified
NAUI Instructor
Become a certified NAUI Scuba Instructor and share your passion for diving with the world. Scott Creamer personally mentors instructor candidates.
- Teach scuba courses
- NAUI certification
- Professional rating
- Career opportunity
Course Pricing
All courses include NAUI certification fees, materials, and instructor-led sessions
Discover
Try diving for the first time
Courses
- Discover Scuba
- Single pool session
- All equipment provided
- Certified instructor
- No commitment required
Beginner
Get your first certification
Courses
- Open Water Diver
- Scuba Diver
- Pool & open water dives
- NAUI certification card
- Study materials included
- Flexible scheduling
Advanced & Specialty
Expand your skills
Courses
- Advanced Scuba Diver
- Rescue Diver
- Master Scuba Diver
- Multiple dive sessions
- NAUI certification card
- Specialty dive options
- Small group sizes
Professional
Turn your passion into a career
Courses
- Assistant Instructor
- Divemaster
- NAUI Instructor
- Personal mentorship by Scott
- Full NAUI professional rating
- Teaching authority
- Career support
Specialty course pricing varies. Contact Scott for a custom quote on individual or group packages.
Ready to Get Started?
Contact Scott today to find the right course for your experience level and schedule. Group and individual packages available.