PADI Scuba Diver
Build entry-level scuba knowledge and skills through the PADI Scuba Diver course.
Scuba instruction / Eddie Bryant
Learn with confidence.
Personal instruction for your first certification, continuing education, and the skills you want to keep building.
Courses I can teach
Start where you are.
Browse my PADI scuba and snorkeling programs, EFR and DAN safety courses, and private coaching options. I’m based on Florida’s Space Coast, work with students statewide, and am willing to travel for training. Ask about location and timing, or answer a few quick questions to see course suggestions based on your experience and goals.
PADI instruction
PADI scuba, snorkeling & experience programs
Courses and programs included in my PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor teaching scope, including AWARE Specialist and Coral Reef Conservation.
Core diving certifications
PADI Open Water Diver
Start scuba diving with foundational knowledge, skills, and supervised experience.
PADI Adventure Diver
Explore selected adventure dives and build experience in the water.
PADI Advanced Open Water Diver
Build experience and confidence through five adventure dives.
PADI Rescue Diver
Develop awareness, prevention, and response skills for diving situations.
Specialty certifications
PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy
Work on trim, control, and efficient movement underwater.
PADI AWARE Specialist
Learn about ocean conservation and how divers can take informed action.
PADI Coral Reef Conservation
Explore reef ecology and ways to help protect coral reef environments.
Professional certifications
PADI Divemaster
Explore the next step toward professional-level dive leadership.
Youth, snorkeling & experience programs
PADI Discover Scuba Diving
Try scuba in a controlled setting with an instructor.
PADI Seal Team
A pool-based scuba program for young divers.
PADI Bubblemaker
A first scuba experience for children in a pool or confined water.
PADI ReActivate
Refresh scuba knowledge and in-water skills before diving again.
PADI Discover Local Diving
Get oriented to a local dive site and its conditions.
PADI Discover Snorkeling
A guided introduction to snorkeling and local aquatic life.
PADI Advanced Snorkeler (Skin Diver)
Learn skin-diving skills and safe snorkeling practices.
PADI Snorkel Guide
Learn to plan and lead snorkeling experiences for others.
EFR instruction
EFR first aid training
As an Emergency First Response Instructor, I teach CPR, first aid, and emergency care for adults and children.
EFR instruction
EFR first aid training
As an Emergency First Response Instructor, I teach CPR, first aid, and emergency care for adults and children.
EFR Primary Care (CPR)
Practice CPR and immediate care for life-threatening emergencies.
EFR Secondary Care (First Aid)
Learn first aid skills for illnesses and injuries when emergency services may be delayed.
EFR Care for Children
Learn emergency response skills for infants and children.
EFR CPR & AED
Practice CPR and appropriate use of an automated external defibrillator.
DAN instruction
DAN first aid training
I’m certified as a DAN instructor to teach first aid and emergency response. DAN is a leader in diving first aid and diver safety; its courses include CPR and first aid, emergency oxygen, and dive-specific first aid.
DAN instruction
DAN first aid training
I’m certified as a DAN instructor to teach first aid and emergency response. DAN is a leader in diving first aid and diver safety; its courses include CPR and first aid, emergency oxygen, and dive-specific first aid.
DAN Basic Life Support (BLS): CPR & First Aid
Learn CPR, AED use, and first aid skills for common emergencies.
DAN Emergency Oxygen for Scuba Diving Injuries (EO₂)
Learn to recognize dive injuries and provide emergency oxygen. BLS or equivalent CPR training is a prerequisite.
DAN Diving First Aid (DFA)
A comprehensive dive-focused first aid course that includes BLS, oxygen, neurological assessment, and hazardous marine life injury response.
One-on-one
Private coaching
Personalized practice and skills refreshers, arranged around your experience and goals.
One-on-one
Private coaching
Personalized practice and skills refreshers, arranged around your experience and goals.
Scuba skills refresher session
One-on-one skills practice tailored to your comfort and goals. This coaching does not include a ReActivate knowledge review or ReActivated date card; PADI ReActivate combines an online knowledge review with an in-water skills session.
Private scuba coaching
Focus on personal goals with one-on-one instruction or practice.
Recognition rating
Other PADI ratings
Explore the PADI Master Scuba Diver recognition rating, its requirements, and the specialties available within my confirmed teaching scope.
Recognition rating
Other PADI ratings
Explore the PADI Master Scuba Diver recognition rating, its requirements, and the specialties available within my confirmed teaching scope.
PADI Master Scuba Diver rating
PADI’s highest recreational recognition rating. It recognizes experience and training; it is not a standalone course or a professional leadership certification.
Equipment service / Florida statewide
Scuba cylinder visual inspection
PSI-PCI visual inspections for scuba cylinders. Cylinders are filled to 500 PSI after inspection. Oxygen cleaning is not offered.
$20 per cylinderService details & inquiry
Course scope and fit are confirmed before scheduling.
The list reflects my PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor course scope and the EFR and DAN instructor ratings shown on my About page. Current teaching status, prerequisites, location, insurance, availability, and any price are confirmed for each inquiry. Sending an inquiry does not reserve a place or create a charge.
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