What is PADI?

The Way the World Learns to Dive®

PADI The world’s largest scuba diving organization

Stands for: Professional Association of Diving Instructors.

Millions of underwater explorers started right here. With more than 6,600 PADI Dive Centers and Resorts, and 128,000 individual PADI Professionals who have issued more than 28 million certifications around the world, you’ll find PADI diver courses and scuba diving services nearly everywhere.

Although there are other certifiers, having a degree PADI, means that you can dive anywhere in the world, your certification is valid wherever you go... and the most recognized one!

A PADI degree it´s for life, does not expire!

The PADI System of diver education is based on progressive training that introduces skills, safety-related information and local environmental knowledge to student divers in stages. PADI courses are student-centered and provide maximum practice and realistic application.

So don't forget... whatever course you do... always PADI!