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Olympus Dive Center
Open Water Diver Course

Open Water Diver PADI It has been said that living in North Carolina and NOT diving is as criminal as living in Colorado and not skiing. Consistently voted a top five world destination in categories such as best wreck diving, best big marine life, and… - Read More

US$ 615.00

Professional Association of Diving Instructors
Advanced Open Water

Advanced Open Water Diver PADI During your entry level Scuba course, you learned how to safely conduct dives in an environment with conditions similar to those in which you trained. By participating in an Advanced Open Water Diver course, you can greatly… - Read More

US$ 295.00

Professional Association of Diving Instructors
NITROX Diver

Enriched Air Nitrox PADI At Olympus Dive Center, we are committed to providing our students with the safest and highest quality Scuba training available. As a full service Nitrox facility we have over 20,000 cu.ft. of premixed Nitrox and plenty of rental… - Read More

US$ 200.00

Professional Association of Diving Instructors
U352 History & Knowledge Workshop

U352 History and Knowledge Workshop In 1942, Operation "Drumbeat" saw multiple U-Boats right off the American Eastern Seaboard, where they wrought havoc on shipping so badly that victory during the war was placed in doubt. U-352 was part of the 2nd wave… - Read More

US$ 245.00

Professional Association of Diving Instructors
USS Schurz Workshop

USS Schurz History and Knowledge Workshop Near the turn of the 20th Century, the USS Schurz began her sailing life as the SMS Geier for the German Imperial Navy.  This course takes you on a historical journey of the Geier/Schurz from first… - Read More

US$ 235.00

Professional Association of Diving Instructors
SpotASharkUSA Workshop

Spot A Shark USA Photography PADI Distinctive Specialty Sand Tiger Sharks are a common sight on the wrecks of North Carolina.  Although commonly seen in large numbers off the ocast of North Carolina, the Sand Tiger Shark is listed as Vulnerable… - Read More

US$ 240.00

Professional Association of Diving Instructors
DEEP Diver

Deep Diver PADI A reality in diving is that most awe inspiring underwater vistas reside in relatively deep water. Olympus Dive Center believes that one can best manage the risks inherent in deeper diving by taking a Deep Diving specialty course. Deep… - Read More

US$ 250.00

Professional Association of Diving Instructors
WRECK Diver

Wreck Diver PADI It is no secret that the waters off the Crystal coast offer world class wreck diving. Close your eyes and picture this: warm blue water, outstanding visibility, magnificent marine life both large and small schooling around an enormous… - Read More

US$ 250.00

Professional Association of Diving Instructors
Digital Underwater Photographer

Digital Underwater Photographer PADI   Who should take this course? Underwater photography is one of the most popular diving specialties, and with so many underwater cameras to choose from, it has become easier and more fun than ever to capture… - Read More

US$ 260.00

Professional Association of Diving Instructors
Aware Shark Conservation

AWARE - Shark Conservation Diver PADI Sharks are crucial to marine ecosystems, yet sharks are in a global decline. Learn about the value of sharks and what is causing the rapid loss of shark populations. The course may include two scuba dives or may… - Read More

US$ 180.00

Professional Association of Diving Instructors
Fish ID

Project AWARE – Fish Identification PADI “What was that fish?” is a common question heard after a dive. If you want to be the scuba diver with the answers, instead of the one asking the questions, then take the Project AWARE – Fish Identification Specialty… - Read More

US$ 180.00

Professional Association of Diving Instructors
Peak Performance Buoyancy

Peak Performance Buoyancy PADI What is neutral buoyancy? Scuba divers like to be neutrally buoyant so they neither sink nor float. It can be a tricky thing. Divers who’ve mastered the highest performance levels in buoyancy stand apart. You’ve seen them… - Read More

US$ 195.00

Professional Association of Diving Instructors
Lionfish Removal Specialist

Lionfish Removal Specialist PADI Distinctive Specialty Lionfish pose a major threat to marine fisheries, habitats and the marine ecosystem throughout the Northwestern, Southern Atlantic & Caribbean.  Local removal efforts significantly reduce… - Read More

US$ 220.00

Professional Association of Diving Instructors
RESCUE Diver

Rescue Diver PADI The PADI Rescue Diver course will build your confidence as a diver, give you valuable experience in emergency management and prevention and heighten your awareness of the surrounding environment. Rescue courses are thorough and challenging… - Read More

US$ 265.00

Basic Life Support: CPR and First Aid (BLS)  Divers Alert Network   First aid and CPR are good skills for anyone involved in adventure sports – just in case. And, you need these skills for the PADI Rescue Diver course. Basic Life Support:… - Read More

US$ 95.00

Olympus Dive Center
Emergency First Response

Emergency First Responder & Secondary Care (EFR) PADI   First aid and CPR are good skills for anyone involved in adventure sports – just in case. And, you need these skills for the PADI Rescue Diver course. EFR is a PADI program teaching… - Read More

US$ 95.00

Professional Association of Diving Instructors
Bubble Maker

PADI Bubblemaker Bubblemaker is as fun as it sounds – a chance for kids to blow bubbles by scuba diving. Children who are at least 8 years old can use scuba gear to breathe underwater and swim around in shallow water. Have a party or celebrate a birthday… - Read More

US$ 110.00

Professional Association of Diving Instructors
Seal Team

PADI Seal Team PADI The PADI Seal Team is for young scuba divers who are looking for action-packed fun in a pool by completing exciting AquaMissions. Have you ever wondered what it's like to dive with flashlights, take digital pictures underwater or… - Read More

US$ 175.00

Professional Association of Diving Instructors
DRYSUIT Diver

Drysuit Diver PADI Olympus Dive Center offers Dry suit training for those wishing to extend their diving season, time in the water, broaden their buoyancy skills, and open up diving opportunities throughout the world. The course is an intensive two day… - Read More

US$ 220.00

Professional Association of Diving Instructors
Boat Diver

Boat Diver PADI Whether you’ve never made a boat dive or you’ve logged dozens, the PADI Boat Diver Specialty course can benefit almost every diver because different boats in different parts of the world do things differently. Diving from a boat is fun,… - Read More

US$ 110.00

Olympus Dive Center
Discover Scuba Diving

DISCOVER SCUBA DIVING PADI Have you always wondered what it’s like to breathe underwater? If you want to try scuba diving, but aren’t quite ready to take the plunge into a certification course, Discover Scuba Diving is for you. While not a scuba certification… - Read More

US$ 86.25

Professional Association of Diving Instructors
ReActivate Course

ReActivate your Certification PADI Haven’t been scuba diving lately and want a quick refresher? The ReActivate™ program is the perfect way to brush up on your knowledge and skills from the PADI Open Water Diver Course before jumping back into the water.… - Read More

US$ 150.00

Professional Association of Diving Instructors
Tec-40 Diver

PADI Tec 40 Our PADI Tec 40 course is designed to introduce experienced recreational Nitrox divers to the theories and techniques required for Technical Diving. The focus is on mindset, gear configuration, and equipment usage. It is the bridge between… - Read More

US$ 863.40

Professional Association of Diving Instructors
Tec-45 Diver

US$ 956.20