Ready to take your diving skills to the next level? The NAUI Advanced Open Water Diver course at Depth Finder’s Scuba is designed for certified divers looking to enhance their abilities, gain confidence, and explore new underwater environments.
For students who want to complete their Advanced course in the ocean, this option offers flexibility, travel, and access to some of Florida’s most exciting dive sites.
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🌊 Popular Dive Locations
Sites are selected with students based on interests, conditions, and scheduling. Favorites include:
• The Florida Keys
• Boynton Beach
• Pompano Beach
• …and many more around South Florida
Note: Dive charters and travel expenses are not included in the course fee.
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📚 Course Requirements — 6 Training Dives
Students will complete:
• Deep Dive
• Navigation Dive
• Night Dive
• 3 Additional Dives tailored to your goals (examples: wreck, buoyancy, drift, search & recovery)
Small group sizes ensure personalized attention, hands-on coaching, and a supportive learning environment.
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✅ Included with Enrollment
• Professional Instruction
• NAUI eLearning Access
• Certification Processing
• Required Gas Fills
• Lead Weights
Not Included
• Dive boat fees
• BCD/Reg/Computer (available if needed)
• Slate & dive lights
• SMB & reel (required for boat dives)
• Lodging & accommodations
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🗓 Typical Weekend Itinerary — Ocean Advanced Course
Friday Evening
• Classroom session, paperwork, and gear checks
• Location: Depth Finder’s Scuba — 3853 Acline Road #116, Punta Gorda, FL
• Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Saturday
• Travel to chosen dive site
• Two afternoon boat dives
• One twilight dive
• One night dive
Sunday
• Morning boat dives
• Log dives & head home!
Sign up here:
https://tinyurl.com/AOW-Ocean
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