Explore Gardner Underwater
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Upfront about money

Great training.
Clear pricing.

No hidden fees, upselling, or false discounts. Our prices reflect the expertise, attention, and work that good training deserves.

You pay for training. You earn certification.
01Build your skills

In-water training

Focused instruction for foundational and technical diving. Train for the skills you need and the dives you want to do.

$300/ day
Minimum 1 dayLet’s talk
03Be ready to respond

DAN first aid

In-person emergency training, including life support, emergency oxygen, and first aid for professional divers.

$300/ course
Typically 1 dayLet’s talk
Plan before you commit

Start with a free 15-minute consultation. We’ll discuss your experience, goals, training days, and any equipment or other costs before you book training.

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Paying for value

Good training
stays with you.

Great training should reflect the value of the knowledge, skills, and techniques you carry through your diving career. It should also reflect a living wage for the expertise and commitment of a great instructor.

Scuba diving carries inherent risk. As with BASE jumping, big-wave surfing, or high-altitude mountaineering, the cheapest and fastest training isn’t the goal. Building the ability to make good decisions is.

We’ll be clear about the plan and the cost. Your focus can stay on the work.

Your next step

Better diving starts
with a conversation.

A free 15-minute conversation. Tell Jay where you are, where you want to go, and what’s getting in the way. Build your training plan from there.

Request a free consultation No course commitment. Just a good place to start.