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Scuba Diving Training

Learn about scuba diving skills, trainings, certifications and lessons on how to make your scuba bottom time safe, fun and lasting! Also, see what it's like to scuba dive in crazy situations, read our Lessons for Life, get underwater photography tutorials and check out expert scuba dive hacks for any and every dive condition.

Buoyancy Calculator—How Much You Need in Dive Weights

Struggling to find the right amount of weight for scuba diving? Here's how you can test and calculate just how much weight you need for scuba diving.

The Ultimate Guide to Nitrox Diving

What is nitrox diving, what are the benefits of nitrox vs. air and how do you get your enriched air certification? Here’s everything divers need to know.

How to Find a Doctor for Scuba Medical Advice

It's wise to schedule a medical checkup before embarking on a dive trip—even better if you can see a doctor who specializes in diving. Thankfully, there are resources to help you find one.

Recent Articles

What It's Like To Scuba Dive After Jumping Out of a Helicopter

Want to scuba dive from a helicopter? Find out what it's like from the only PADI Heli-Diver 1 specialty course instructor in the world.

Scuba Diving Regulator Maintenance

Your regulator is a vital piece of your scuba diving gear. Following these guidelines and tips will help keep your equipment in proper working order.

Find the Right Fin for your Kicking and Diving Style

Choosing the right fins can help improve your kicking style as well as keep you from getting cramps and fatigued underwater.

Fin Kick Techniques: Tips, Tricks and Advice for Scuba Divers

Fin technique is an often overlooked but crucially important part of diving — here are some important tips to improve your diving and stop leg cramping.

Diving Doctor: Anxiety and Diving

Dr. James Caruso answers a question about anxiety and diving, and discusses whether or not one should dive while medicated.

11 Tips and Tricks for Editing Underwater Photos in Adobe Lightroom

Our favorite tips to organize and streamline your photo editing process from Adobe certified Underwater Photographer Erin Quigley.

Into the Dark | Lessons for Life

One man's first night dive would be his last dive — and night — ever. Find out what went wrong and how can you avoid it happening to you.