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Key Largo, Florida, United States

Diveheart Adaptive Dive Buddy Program

Empower Divers, Transform Lives: Become an Adaptive Dive Buddy!

The Diveheart Adaptive Dive Buddy Program is your entry point into the rewarding world of adaptive diving. This course equips certified divers with the skills and empathy needed to support individuals with disabilities in aquatic environments.

Through comprehensive training, you'll learn to work safely and effectively with divers who are blind, amputees, paraplegic, or quadriplegic, and gain valuable insights into assisting those with cognitive disabilities. Upon certification, you'll be ready to join Diveheart Adaptive Dive Teams in both pool and open water settings.

What’s Included

Included:

  • Adaptive Diver Profile Slate

  • Diveheart Rash Guard

  • Tanks and Weights (during training)

Not Included:

  • Adaptive Diver Manual

  • Adaptive Dive Buddy Manual

Prerequisites

  • Minimum 15 years old

  • Certified Open Water diver (or equivalent) with at least 20 logged dives

  • Dived or completed a refresher course within the past two years

  • Current CPR/First Aid/AED certification (valid through the entire course)

  • Comfortable performing all Diveheart's Buddy Tune-Up Skills before practical training

  • Proficient in scuba skills, including buoyancy control (Buoyancy Control Course recommended)

Co-founder

Gabriel

Meet the Team

PADI Master Instructor

Cristina

PADI Master Instructor

Yordi

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