PADI - Open Water Diver - Learn to Scuba Dive!

Divers Two is a five-star rated PADI instructor development center. For more information on this rating and on PADI itself, see PADI's website.

Get your PADI scuba certification. If you have always wanted to learn how to scuba dive, discover new adventures or simply see the wondrous world beneath the waves, this is where is starts. The PADI Open Water Diver course is the world's most popular scuba course, and has introduced millions of people to the adventurous diving lifestyle.
Learn How to Scuba Dive
The PADI Open Water course consists of three main phases:
  • Phase 1. Knowledge Development (Elearning codes can be purchased at D2) to understand basic principles of scuba diving.
  • Phase 2. Confined Water Dives to learn basic skills.
  • Phase 3. Open Water Dives to review your skills and explore!
 
PADI Course Prerequisites
To enroll in the PADI Open Water Diver course or Junior Open Water Diver course, you must be 10 years or older
The Fun Part
The fun part about this course is... well, just about all of it because learning to scuba dive is incredible. You breathe underwater for the first time (something you will never forget) and learn what you need to know to become a certified diver. During the PADI Open Water Diver course, you'll learn what you need to know to explore the underwater world using scuba. Most people find it a rewarding challenge. You will complete at least three pool dives and four dives at a local dive site under the supervision of your PADI instructor.



POOL ADDRESSES

OCYMCA, Toms River- 1088 West Whitty Road, Toms River, NJ 08755
Neptune Aquatics Center- 55 Neptune Blvd, Neptune City, NJ 07753
Qual Hill Scout Reservation - 56 La Valley Dr, Manalapan Township, NJ 07726
The Atlantic Club "complex" Bubble Pool - 1904 Atlantic Ave, Manasquan, NJ


CLASS SCHEDULES

Saturday 9 March 2024 - Open Water
Please register by calling or stopping by Divers Two prior to Start date
Classes are ELEARNING.
Pool sessions are on 3/9, 3/16 & 3/23 from 12-2 at The OCEAN COUNTY YMCA, NJ.
Sunday 10 MARCH 2024 - Open Water
Please register by calling or stopping by Divers Two prior to Start date
Classes are ELEARNING.
Pool sessions are on 3/10, 3/17 & 3/24 from 9:30-11:30am at The Atlantic Club, Manasquan, NJ.
Saturday 6 April 2024 - Open Water
Please register by calling or stopping by Divers Two prior to Start date
Classes are ELEARNING.
Pool sessions are on 4/6, 4/13 & 4/20 from 12-2 at The OCEAN COUNTY YMCA, NJ.
Sunday 14 APRIL 2024 - Open Water
Please register by calling or stopping by Divers Two prior to Start date
Classes are ELEARNING.
Pool sessions are on 4/14, 4/21 & 4/28 from 9:30-11:30am at The Atlantic Club, Manasquan, NJ.
Sunday 5 MAY 2024 - Open Water
Please register by calling or stopping by Divers Two prior to Start date
Classes are ELEARNING.
Pool sessions are on 5/5, 5/12 & 5/19 from 9:30-11:30am at The Atlantic Club, Manasquan, NJ.
Saturday 18 MAY 2024 - Open Water
Please register by calling or stopping by Divers Two prior to Start date
Classes are ELEARNING.
Pool sessions are on 5/18, 5/25 & 6/1 from 9-11am at Quail Hill Scout Reservation, NJ.
Monday 10 June 2024 - Open Water
Please register by calling or stopping by Divers Two prior to Start date
Classes are ELEARNING.
Pool sessions are on 6/10, 6/17 & 6/24 from 6-8 pmm at Quail Hill Scout Reservation, NJ.
Saturday 15 JUNE 2024 - Open Water
Please register by calling or stopping by Divers Two prior to Start date
Classes are ELEARNING.
Pool sessions are on 6/15, 6/22 & 6/29 from 9-11am at Quail Hill Scout Reservation, NJ.
Monday 8 July 2024 - Open Water
Please register by calling or stopping by Divers Two prior to Start date
Classes are ELEARNING.
Pool sessions are on 7/8, 7/15 & 7/22 from 6-8pm at Quail Hill Scout Reservation, NJ.
Saturday 20 JULY 2024 - Open Water
Please register by calling or stopping by Divers Two prior to Start date
Classes are ELEARNING.
Pool sessions are on 7/20, 7/27 & 8/3 from 9-11am at Quail Hill Scout Reservation, NJ.
Monday 5 AUG 2024 - Open Water
Please register by calling or stopping by Divers Two prior to Start date
Classes are ELEARNING.
Pool sessions are on 8/5, 8/12 & 8/19 from 6-89m at Quail Hill Scout Reservation, NJ.
Saturday 17 AUG 2024 - Open Water
Please register by calling or stopping by Divers Two prior to Start date
Classes are ELEARNING.
Pool sessions are on 8/17, 8/24 & 8/31 from 9-11am at Quail Hill Scout Reservation, NJ.
Tune-ups, refresher, and guided open water dives are available on-demand twelve months out of the year! These may include e-learning theory, e-learning theory and pool, and open water dives. Various levels can sign up which is a great opportunity to refine skills, refresh, try out gear, and explore sites with a certified instructor as your guide! $175.00 per person, not including boat fees or rentals.
Technical Classes

Technical Classes

Divers Two is your one source for technical gear, classes, and know-how on the Jersey shore.

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Advanced Classes

Advanced Classes

In addition to basic Open Water certification, Divers Two offers the full range of PADI advanced-level qualifications.

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