TRY SCUBA
Take your fist breathe underwater in a pool, and discover the possibilties of exploring the underwater world. Try SCUBA is a diving adventure the whole family can enjoy. We know once you attend this program, you will enjoy it.
Description: This is an introductory, resort style course that is a non-certification program suitable to introduce non-divers to scuba diving in a pool.
Once you successfully complete your pool training, you can continue your adventure by enrolling in the Open Water Scuba Diver Course.
Price includes: pool training, mask, snorkel, fins, wetsuit, BCD, regulator, weights and tank with air.
It is recommanded during winter months, participants purchase gloves and hoods from Riverside Scuba.
Participants receive a 10% discount on all gear.
Availability: Contact us for booking information
The On-line E-learning portion shall be successfully completed prior to your scheduled pool Session. Then you must visit Riverside Scuba to read, discuss and sign this document, a Release of Liability, Waiver of Claims, Express Assumption of Risk And Indemnity Agreement, Express Assumption of Risk Associated With Diving And Related Activities form and Diver Medical & Participant Questionnaire Directions form. The medical questionnaire shall be completed before the pool session begins.
This program is approximately 2 hours in a pool with a Riverside Scuba dive professional. During this time, you will learn to experience your first breaths underwater and other fun skills as follows:
- Breathe from regulator underwater
- Learn to assemble and disassemble your scuba unit
- Learn hand communications
- Locate, recover and purge a regulator second stage and resume breathing
- Experience your first breath underwater
- Equalize pressure in the body and equipment spaces, during descent
- Maintain buoyancy control with minimal assistance during the underwater dive
- Surface safely while breathing from a regulator
- Monitor the submersible pressure gauge and depth gauge
- Establish surface floatation with BC using power inflator
