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Wolverton Memorial Swimming Pool

Open Water Scuba Diver Class & Certification

It will change you forever.

PADI

 

 

If you have always wondered what lies beneath the surface, now is the time to find out. Start the journey of a lifetime with the PADI Open Water Diver course.

 

Escape to a different world.   Scuba takes you to a different world with new colors, shapes, textures and creatures – a world where the roles you play – student, faculty, husband, wife, mother, father, friend – take on a new dimension. Become a scuba diver and escape to a peaceful place to renew your energy and excite your senses.

 

Explore new places. Scuba diving frees you to explore the underwater world – from historic shipwrecks and pristine reefs to the mysteries of your local quarry. Become a scuba diver and explore what you’ve been missing.

 

Experience a connection with nature; a feeling of freedom, and a transformation. Diving connects you with nature. It immerses you in new sensations and experiences. It transforms your perception of life forever. Become a diver and transform yourself. Becoming a diver opens a door to a whole new world. Open yours and step through.

 

You will need to provide your own SCUBA quality mask, snorkel, fins and gloves or rent them (available from instructor) during the class. 

 

Required Materials (available from instructor) 

  • Pool Time, $5
  • Course Fee, $250
  • PADI Open Water Diver Manual and Crew Pack, $60.00
  • Personal snorkeling equipment or $60 rental fee
  • Certification Credential, $30
  • Weekend Lodging, $90, includes beach fees and air fills. 

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TO REGISTER, E-MAIL US AT pool@wou.edu

Contact

Wolverton Memorial Swimming Pool 503-838-8701 | or e-mail: pool@wou.edu

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