


Take your first steps into the underwater world with this introductory diving session. Designed for beginners, this session provides a safe and enjoyable way to explore scuba diving under professional guidance. It's a fantastic way to discover a new hobby and learn the basics of underwater breathing.
Your session will begin with a friendly introduction to the equipment and a short safety briefing, ensuring you feel prepared and at ease. You'll then be guided into a shallow, confined water setting, perfect for building confidence as you try breathing underwater for the first time. Your instructor will help you practise essential skills, such as clearing your regulator and adjusting buoyancy.
As you grow more comfortable, you'll have the chance to swim around and experience the unique freedom of underwater movement. By the end of the session, you’ll have gained an appreciation for the basics of scuba diving and earned your SSI Try Scuba recognition card, inspiring you to dive further into this exciting activity.
The session takes place at our centre in Borehamwood, a convenient location easily accessible from Hertfordshire, London, Bedfordshire, and Buckinghamshire.
Our facilities are designed to provide a welcoming and safe environment for beginners, with comfortable classrooms and modern training equipment.
Participants must be comfortable in water and fit to swim. No prior certification or scuba diving experience is required.
Our centre offers PADI and SSI training, catering to all interests and abilities. We proudly serve the Hertfordshire and surrounding regions, sharing a passion for scuba diving and marine life. With a team of highly qualified instructors, we ensure a personal, enjoyable, and safe introduction to diving.
We provide globally recognised certification programmes, with pathways to advanced training tailored to your interests. Our goal is to create a supportive environment where you can begin your underwater journey with confidence and enthusiasm.
This session is designed for complete beginners.
Participants must be at least 8 years old, comfortable in water, and fit to swim. No prior scuba diving experience or certification is required.
The session includes 90 minutes of training in a confined water environment, all necessary scuba equipment, professional instruction from certified PADI and SSI trainers, and the SSI Try Scuba recognition card upon completion.
You’ll need to bring a swimsuit, a towel, and any personal items you may require during your time at the centre.
Everything else, including scuba gear, will be provided.
The maximum depth for this session is 5 metres, allowing beginners to feel safe and comfortable while learning the basics of scuba diving.
While you don’t need to be an expert swimmer, you should feel comfortable in the water and be able to swim short distances.
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