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PADI OPEN WATER DIVER (ONLINE, CLASS & POOL)

🍂 FALL REGISTRATION NOW OPEN 🤿

Fall 2026 Course Dates:

• November 14 (class), November 15, 22, 29, December 6 (pool)

❄️ WINTER REGISTRATION OPENS DECEMBER 8 AT 7AM 🤿

Winter 2027 Course Dates:

• January 16 (class), January 17, 24, 31, & February 7 (pool)

• February 20 (class), February 21, 28, March 7, & 14 (pool)

You must attend the class & 4 pool dates listed to complete the confined water portion.

To be fully registered, you need to purchase the eLearning through Ocean Sports and register/pay for the pool through Strathcona County. Call us at 780-432-1904 with any questions!

 

1) Start your training at home with PADI eLearning ($259 + $35 logbook).  

This online course consists of 5 modules that prep you for pool and open water training.  Through a combination of videos, quizzes and a final exam, you'll learn about the excitement, basic principles, safety and gear for scuba diving and get ready to jump in the water.

Purchase PADI eLearning Here

2) Register for in-class & in-pool course through Strathcona County Recreation ($255).

Program includes a 4 hour class session at Ocean Sports (9833 63 Ave NW) with your PADI instructor and classmates, where you'll try on gear, go through a skills and safety briefing, and answer any questions you had from eLearning + pool sessions where you'll master the practical skills you learned online and in the class. Registration includes complimentary DAN Student Membership with coverage during your entry-level training (more details here). Scuba gear included in course registration; mask & snorkel not included (students receive $50 credit towards a mask & snorkel, or can be rented for $30).

Fall Course Dates & Times:

1) November 14 Classroom from 10AM-2PM @ Ocean Sports (9833-63 Ave NW) in Edmonton

+ Pool Sessions: November 15, 22, 29, & December 6 from 6:30-8:30PM @ Kinsmen Pool (2001 Oak Street) Register through Strathcona County Recreation Here: Course Barcode 46834

Winter Course Dates & Times:

1) January 16 Classroom from 10AM-2PM @ Ocean Sports (9833-63 Ave NW) in Edmonton

+ Pool Sessions: January 17, 24, 31, & February 7 from 6:30-8:30PM @ Kinsmen Pool (2001 Oak Street) Register through Strathcona County Recreation Here: Course Barcode 48270

2) February 20 Classroom from 10AM-2PM @ Ocean Sports (9833-63 Ave NW) in Edmonton

+ Pool Sessions: February 21, 28, March 7, & 14 from 6:30-8:30PM @ Kinsmen Pool (2001 Oak Street) Register through Strathcona County Recreation Here: Course Barcode 48271

 

3) Open Water Training (4 Dives) 

If you are heading to warm water, you can finish your 4 open water dives with any PADI Dive Center worldwide. Visit padi.com to find a dive shop at your destination (cost determined by receiving dive shop).

Or finish your certification with 4 open water dives during the summer with Ocean Sports at Jensen Lakes in St. Albert ($340).