Adaptive Scuba

AKA Dive Pirates

WHAT IS ADAPTIVE SCUBA?

• Personalized training based on the abilitiesof the student
  
• Extending the boundaries of the student's experiences
  
• Opening a new chapter in the student's life
  
• Assimilating into the mainstream world of diving and travel.

ACADEMICS

Scuba Houston provides you with all the necessary knowledge that will make you a safe and competent diver. Through books, videos and instruction, divers learn proper diving techniques and effective problem solving skills. Topics covered include scuba skills, marine awareness, physics, physiology, equipment and dive planning.

HOW DO I KNOW IF I QUALIFY?

• Are you currently active in other sports?
• Do you like the outdoors and traveling?
• Do you like meeting other adventurous people?

Are you ready to invest some time in yourself to streatch your boundaries?

… then Adaptive Scuba is for you…

WHAT IT IS NOT…

• One size fits all instruction
• Categorizing a student and limiting their experience
• Strictly diving with ther disabiled divers

WHAT TYPE OF A RATING WILL I RECEIVE?

Under the auspices of SSI and Scuba Houston and depending on your particular abilities you will receive a rating of:

Adaptive Diver- you must be accompanied by an Open Water Diver that has some additional training to work with you. This corresponds to people with full use of their arms and nads and full breathing control.

Excorted Diver- you must be accompanied by an Adaptive Diver Instructor and two Open Water Divers. This corresponds to people with full breating control but only partial use of arms. This also corresponds to the visually impared.

HOW OUR PROGRAM WORKS

• Private Instruction in our heated pool
• We set the schedule together
• We learn at your pace
• Instruciton by credentialed SSI Adaptive Scuba
• Our Instructor will meet with you to determine the most suitable program for your abilities

Tuition-

• Adaptive: $400 (Includes student plus trainig for your buddy)
• Escorted: $595 (Includes stdent plus training for 2 required buddies
• Instructional Materials $85 per person
• Required perosonal diving equipment: $950- includes mask, snorkel, fins, booties, swim gloves, weights, integrated personally fitted buoyancy compensator, wet suit.
• Optional diving equipment- regulator, dive gages and computer

CERTIFICATION

Upon completion of the course, you will receive the highly respected Scuba Schools International (SSI) Adaptive Open Water Certification Card, which is accepted worldwide.

Imagine a place and time where you are weightless, free to move at will and surrounded by friends with the same abilities and goals…

This place is called SCUBA…
And the timefor you is NOW…

For more information, contact Scuba Houston at 281-497-7651
Speak to Sergio Marquez
Or
Barbara Thompson
Scuba Houston is a Scuba Schools International (SSI) Diamond Diving Facility serving the Houston Diving Community for over 30 years.

14609 KIMBERLEY LANE
HOUSTON, TX 77079
(Across from Stratford High School
at Dairy Ashford & Kimberley)
(281) 497-7651

Retail Hours:
Monday - Friday 10 am - 7 pm
Saturday 10 am - 4pm
Closed Sundays

WEBSITE:
http://www.scubahouston.com

EMAIL:
scubahouston@ev1.net

Simply The Best

Specialized Scuba Instruction for the Disabled, Visually and Hearing Impaired