Ames Park and Rec 515-239-5350
Open to age 12 through adult, classes are held on Tuesday evenings at Municipal Pool from 7:00-10:00 PM (under 15 may participate if parent is also registered). Successful completion results in a non expiring scuba certification for age 12 and up. Class maximum: 12. Call 239-5350 to receive a flyer describing class details.
Fee: $(Residents)
Next Classes begins: September 8, 2009
Ames Park & Rec SCUBA Class Announcment
College credit can be arranged through the American Council on Education.
Click here to get the PADI College Credit Transcript
Marshalltown YMCA
Call Aquatic Director at 641-752-8658 ext 210
Next class will be schedule in January, 2010
College credit can be arranged through the American Council on Education.
Click here to get the PADI College Credit Transcript
Private and Semi-private Instruction
Private and Semi-private instruction is available for your convenience . For more information or to set up times call Jerry @ 515-292-6743
Advanced Certification
Nitrox
Jerry is a PADI Nitrox Instructor Certification and we are forming a Nitrox Class now. September 2005 is the next class. If you are interested, please call Jerry at 515-292-6743.
PADI Advanced Open Water Certification
This is an outstanding course taught at both Big Blue and Okobojii lake side. Five open water dives. We will have incorporated the complete PADI video set in our briefing so that you can get the most out of your Advanced Course. Although advanced in name; the course is designed to give you further education and experience under the guidance of a certified SCUBA instructor.
College credit can be arranged through the American Council on Education.
Fee: $250
Additional Materials Needed:
- PADI Advanced SCUBA text
U/W Slate
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- Next class beginsAugust 15, 2009
- Call for enrollment 515-292-6743
Rescue Diver
Next course begins September 2009 More info available soon.
College credit can be arranged through the American Council on Education.
Divemaster
Next Class begins in November 2009 . Prerequists are Advanced SCUBA and the Rescue Diver Course.
College credit can be arranged through the American Council on Education.
Assistant Instructor Course
Prerequisite is the Divemaster ranking. this is an exciting course designed to give you the qualifications to become a SCUBA Instructor.
Next Course Begins November, 2009
If you have any questions please email me or feel free to give me a call. 515-292-6743