Open Water Scuba Diver Certification: Day 1 of 3

Thu Aug 21 2025 at 05:30 pm to 09:00 pm UTC-04:00

1060 South Colony Road, Wallingford, CT, United States, Connecticut 06492 | Wallingford

New England Dive
Publisher/HostNew England Dive
Open Water Scuba Diver Certification: Day 1 of 3
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Not a Certified Open Water Scuba Diver yet?
Learn to Scuba Dive
The beginner Open Water Scuba Diver course is as easy as steps 1- 2- 3!
USE THE "BUY TICKETS" Link to find more information about the class and purchase Steps 1, 2, & 3 to sign up for this class today.
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STEP 1:
Buy your E-Learning Code
(Must be completed before STEP 2)
The e-learning program can be completed at home at your leisure and will cover all of the necessary skills and knowledge for open water scuba diving.
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STEP 2:
Sign up for Confined Water (CW) Training
- This step happens over the span of 3 days.
- All days must be attended in a consecutive weekend.
THURSDAY- 5:30pm-9:00pm
SATURDAY- 4:00pm- 8:00pm
SUNDAY- 2:00pm-6:00pm
This portion of the course consists of 1 classroom session and approximately 8 hours of pool training. During the first class of your Confined Water training sessions, you will also be issued the included life support rental equipment to be used during your pool sessions at no charge.
*Note: Students must own their own personal equipment (Mask, Snorkel, Fin and Boots), New England Dive has a full stock of many different personal items to ensure proper fit. Students also are eligible for discounts on most items in store while enrolled in classes.*
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STEP 3:
Complete the Open Water (OW) Training
This step of this Training Course happens over the span of 2 days.
All days must be attended in a consecutive weekend.
SATURDAY- 4hrs
SUNDAY- 4hrs
Open Water (OW) dive training consists of a minimum of 4 dives, completed over a span of at least 2 days. This is a standard requirement for dive certification. New England Dive offers OW weekends during our dive season (May- October). Step 3 cost incudes instruction, rental of life support equipment, thermal protection, and the cost of registration with your training agency. Upon passing, you will have earned an Open Water Scuba Diver certification, you can dive anywhere in the world, for the rest of your life to a max depth of 60 ft (18 M). It will also enable you to continue your diving adventure.
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Steps 1 -2- 3 need to be completed within a 1-year timeline. This timeline begins the day of registering for the e-learning program.
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Prerequisites:
* Age 10-14 = Junior Open Water certification Minimum age 18 or 15 with parental consent
* Float for 10min
* Complete a 200-meter non-stop swim using any stroke
Students must own their own personal equipment (Mask, Snorkel, Fin and Boots),
* New England Dive has a full stock of many different personal items to ensure proper fit.
* Students also are eligible for discounts on most items in store while enrolled in classes.
USE THE "BUY TICKETS" Link to find more information about the class and purchase Steps 1, 2, & 3 to sign up for this class today.
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