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Diveheart Adaptive Scuba Training

Adaptive scuba diving opens up exciting opportunities and inclusion for everyone! By transforming traditional techniques and equipment, we enable individuals with physical/cognitive disabilities and sensory sensitivities to dive into the wonders of our oceans safely. At Discover Scuba Hawaii, we passionately champion inclusive diving. We firmly believe everyone, no matter their abilities, deserves an incredible chance to explore the breathtaking beauty of the underwater world!

Ricki Sanchez Diveheart adaptive scuba instructor with adaptive scuba diver Atsuko after diving.

Adaptive Diver

This course is for divers who need a little extra help to complete their Open Water Certification. Divers will discover adaptive scuba techniques tailored to their unique ability levels. This personalized approach ensures everyone can enjoy the underwater experience safely and confidently.​ 

Diveheart adaptive scuba instructor demonstrating how to use scuba eqipment to an adaptive diver in a wheelchair.

Adaptive Dive Buddy

This course is for certified divers who want to foster an inclusive scuba diving community. Participants will complete an eLearning module on adaptive equipment and techniques, supporting adaptive divers as part of an Adaptive Dive Team, followed by in-water training with a Diveheart Instructor.

Diveheart adaptive dive team in a swimming pool conducting a discover scuba experience with an adaptive diver.

Advanced Adaptive Dive Buddy

This course builds on Diveheart’s Adaptive Dive Buddy Course as it focuses on further educating certified buddies on adaptive equipment, such as the full face mask, and developing adaptive techniques while providing the opportunity to lead Adaptive Dive Teams. 

Diveheart adaptive scuba instructor with three students training to become advanced adaptive dive buddies.

Adaptive Scuba Instructor

This course is for certified instructors who desire to teach and certify Adaptive Divers and Buddies. Instructors will develop adaptive teaching techniques and learn to teach adaptive diving courses. 

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Discover Scuba Experience

Try scuba diving without a certification! A Discover Scuba Experience allows you to try scuba in a safe and controlled environment while simultaenously experiencing the wonders of the underwater world!

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