Pay the ocean forward by helping clean it up on your next dive. Learn about the problems of marine debris, conducting Dive Against Debris surveys, and how divers are a part of the solution to keeping our oceans clean.
Do you want to make a difference on every dive but are not sure where to begin? Gain the knowledge and skills to activate your inner citizen scientist by taking the Dive Against Debris Specialty. You’ll learn to complete Dive Against Debris surveys under the guidance of a PADI Professional and help keep your local dive sites healthier by removing trash.
Prerequisites:
• PADI (Junior) Open Water Diver certification (or qualifying certification from another organization)
• Minimum age is 12 years old
Cost of the course includes the certification and a donation to Project AWARE.
Dive Against Debris Events:
July 31 & Aug. 1, 2021 - Fun Dives at Table Rock Lake
ct. 8-11, 2021 - Bull Shoals Houseboat Trip
Cost: $50