Are you interested in learning to dive? Have you always wanted to join Captain Cousteau onboard the Calypso for an adventure in the South Pacific? You have come to the right place.Atlantic Edge Scuba, a PADI 5 Star Instructor Development Center, makes it easy to earn your scuba diving certification.
PADI, the Professional Association of Diving Instructors is the most widely recognized and respected dive training organization in the world. PADI has certified millions of divers, setting the standards for the global diving community. You are in very good hands.
As a PADI 5 Star Instructor Development Center,Atlantic Edge Scuba maintains the highest standards of the Professional Association of Diving Instructors. The PADI 5 Star Dive Center membership level is awarded to progressive PADI Dive Centers that excel in providing dive consumers with a full range of diver education programs, equipment selection, and experience opportunities that actively promote aquatic environmental awareness. These dive centers embrace the PADI System of diver education and are committed to providing customers with quality products, services and experiences.
Our staff has over 50 years of combined experience in scuba instruction and has trained thousands of divers from the beginner to the instructor level in our Gaithersburg, Maryland location,. We are among the few professional dive centers worldwide that can certify divers through the PADI leadership level.
How to sign up for class
There are two ways to sign up for class. You can stop by the store anytime and talk to a member of our staff to sign up. If you are going to stop by the store, please bring a filled out copy of our student agreement or you can grab one from us at the store and fill it out.
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New!!! Sign up for classes online, RIGHT NOW!! Click here to access the online store and sign up.
Refund Policy
Once registered for a course, students who wish to reschedule at any time for any reason* incur an administration fee equal to 25% of the original registration fee for the course. Students who are cancelling incur this 25% administration fee, as well as the full retail price of the books that were included in their course.
*no course can be cancelled or rescheduled after EOB the day prior to the start of the course
**Did you know we offer First Aid Training?**
Our course also includes AED (Automated External Defibrillator) training! Emergency First Response is an innovative CPR/first aid program. Primary Care (CPR) prepares you to render aid to those with life-threatening emergencies. Secondary Care (first aid) builds upon the lessons of Primary Care and helps you assist those in need when Emergency Medical Services are either delayed or unavailable. Montgomery County now requires recreational businesses to have staff trained in AED use.
