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Looking for an adventure? Let's go diving! Woods & Water's prestigious Scuba course contains all of the knowledge, Skills, and Experience required to transform you into the most confident and safest diver possible. The course consists of interactive classroom presentations, practice pool sessions, and experience dives. The Course includes your SSI Digital Learning Material, all academic sessions, all pool sessions, and a minimum of 4 open water dives for certification, as well as the use of our Class Scuba equipment (BC, Regulator, and Tanks). Course Price: $479 Students are responsible for their own Personal Snorkeling System to include Mask, Snorkel, Boots, Fins, Weight Belt, Weights, and Surface Marker Bouy. Woods & Water has Class and Equipment packages that are designed to get you the equipment needed for class at prices that can't be beat! The more you buy, the more you save! Ask about our FREE SCUBA Lessons Deal! When you purchase the Total Diving System needed to be a Diver in one of our Free Scuba Lessons Packages, including your SSI Digital Learning Material, Personal Snorkeling System, and Air Delivery System, your Open Water Diver Course is FREE! The best and safest way to learn how to dive is on your own personally fitted high quality Life Support System. Open Water Diver Evening Course Schedule: Week 1 Tuesday night 6pm-9pm: Academic Review, Chapters 1-3. Wednesday night 6pm-9pm: Pool Skills! Thursday night 6pm-9pm: Pool Skills! Saturday 7:30am-5pm: Open Water Dives 1 & 2, Diving at Lake Denton! (Dive Site Upgrades are available) Weekend 2: Tuesday night 6pm-9pm: Academic Review, Chapters 4-6. Wednesday night 6pm-9pm: Pool Skills! Thursday night 6pm-9pm: Pool Skills! Saturday 7:30am-5pm: Open Water Dives 3-5, Diving at Lake Denton and Certification! (Dive Site Upgrades are available) Open Water Dives and Certification dives are included in your course tuition and are scheduled at Lake Denton to build repetition and dive site confidence during training. This confidence will make you the safest diver possible and will prepare you for other fun dive sites after certification. Thru our 42 years of experience teaching scuba lessons, we found that keeping the dive site the same for both diving days had the most success in creating safe and confident divers. We would love for you to enjoy your first dives in the ocean without having one of our amazing instructors evaluate you on your Scuba training skills! Lake Denton is for training, save the other dive sites for the FUN! We have multiple regularly scheduled fun dives every weekend! If this schedule doesn't quite work for you, we also offer Weekend Classes, Private Lessons, and Semi-Private Lessons. Interested in Nitrox? Save $50 and Bundle Nitrox for longer and safer dives! (Regularly $150). Nitrox extends your bottom time, shortens your surface interval between dives, and extends our bottom time for all repetitive dives. Bundling Nitrox with your Open Water Course is the most convenient way to get Nitrox Certified. We are excited to show you the wonderful world of Scuba Diving! Call Woods & Water to register or for more information, or stop by for a visit, we can help you best when we are doing it in person. (813) 684-0122

Join the SSI Science of Diving specialty and you will develop a complete understanding of the underwater world and its effects on the human body. This specialty is required training for most SSI Professional programs, as well as some Extended Range programs, and is an essential way to expand your dive knowledge. Available online, you can earn your SSI Science of Diving specialty certification from home and get ready to begin your dive professional career. Upon completion, you will be halfway to earning the coveted SSI Divemaster rating and earn the SSI Science of Diving specialty certification.

Become a certified SSI Shark Ecology diver In the SSI Shark Ecology program, you will learn how to interpret shark behaviors, why they are often misunderstood and how dive with sharks. This is a perfect course for shark fans and for divers who are nervous about sharks but want to overcome their fear. Upon completion of this program, you will earn your SSI Shark Ecology Specialty certification and no doubt become an avid shark diver. Start today! Expand your comfort zone Here are the benefits you can expect from attending this training program: Overcome fears and myths about nature’s apex predators Learn how common shark species hunt, breed, and socialize Develop the skills needed to safely and comfortably dive with sharks. Facts and Training Standards Minimum Age 6 Amount of Academic Sessions 7 Maximum Training Depth 30 m / 100 ft Suggested duration (h) 3-6 Certification Prerequisites No certification prerequisites. Pre-registration is required! $135 Must be paid in full 1 week before this event. Dives will be the weekend of March 21 in Jupiter FL. Dives are not required to earn this certification. Call now to get access to your Digital Learning Material! Eddie Ciesla Woods & Water (813) 684-0122 124 Edwards Ave. Brandon, FL 33510 www.woodsandwaterosc.com ed@woodsandwater.biz

Make waves with the ultimate mermaid experience! Ready to take your mermaid dreams to the next depth? Our premier package combines the magic of mermaiding with professional training, underwater adventure, and stunning content creation. You'll become Ocean Mermaid Certified through SSI, dive into Florida’s breathtaking spring-fed caverns, and star in a social video shoot capturing your most enchanting moments beneath the surface. Give us a call to sign up or for more information. (813) 684-0122 Mermaid Certification Tampa Florida — felicia with fins https://www.feliciawithfins.com/mermaid-certification Learn how to become a mermaid with the exciting SSI Mermaid program! This mermaid training provides all the skills and techniques you need to maximize your mermaid experience, be truly comfortable in the water and get the most out of your equipment. After getting certified as an SSI Mermaid, the next logical step is to take your mermaid adventures to our wonderful oceans! With just 2 additional open water sessions, you can upgrade to become an SSI Ocean Mermaid at any time. Get started today by downloading the MySSI app and get access to the free Try Mermaid Course! Pre-registration is required. Give us a call to sign up or for more information. (813) 684-0122 Mermaid Certification Tampa Florida — felicia with fins https://www.feliciawithfins.com/mermaid-certification

Become an SSI Deep Diver The SSI Deep Diving Specialty will teach you all you need to dive to depths between 18 and 40 meters, through a mixture of academic sessions and open water dives. You will learn to plan and safely complete your deep diving adventures and use computers and gas consumption calculations to get the most from your deep dives. Upon completion, you will earn your SSI Deep Diving Specialty certification and be able to explore beautiful deep dive sites wherever you choose. This SSI Specialty is also a prerequisite for some advanced training, making it the next logical step to take in your dive education. Facts and Training Standards Minimum Age 15 Amount of Academic Sessions 5 Amount of Open Water Sessions 3 Maximum Training Depth 40 m / 130 ft Suggested duration (h) 10-15 Certification Prerequisites Open Water Diver certification. New depths bring new challenges Here are the benefits you can expect from attending this training program:

Become an SSI Night Diver! Night diving requires different skills from diving during the day. The SSI Night Diving and Limited Visibility specialty is the best way to learn about night diving and practice the techniques you will need to become a safe and confident night diver. In this program, you will be provided with all the knowledge and skills you need to safely and comfortably dive at night or in limited visibility conditions. With a combination of online learning and open water training dives, you will learn how to enter and exit the water, use specialized equipment, and how to communicate with your buddy easily at night or in limited visibility. Upon completion, you will earn the SSI Night Diving and Limited Visibility specialty certification and be ready to go night diving with confidence. Facts and Training Standards: Minimum Age 10 Amount of Academic Sessions 5 Amount of Open Water Sessions 2 Maximum Training Depth 30 m / 100 ft Suggested duration (h) 5-10 Discover a hidden world: Here are the benefits you can expect from attending this training program: Discover creatures that are only seen at night Learn about specialized equipment like lights and reels Learn to plan and safely complete your night or limited visibility dive adventures Certification Prerequisites Open Water Diver certification Pre-registration is required so you can gain access to the digital home study material and be prepared for class. Call or Visit for more information, to get access to the digital learning material, or to sign up. Eddie Ciesla Woods & Water (813) 684-0122 124 Edwards Ave. Brandon, FL 33510 www.woodsandwaterosc.com ed@woodsandwater.biz

Looking for an adventure? Let's go diving! Woods & Water's prestigious Scuba course contains all of the knowledge, Skills, and Experience required to transform you into the most confident and safest diver possible. The course consists of interactive classroom presentations, practice pool sessions, and experience dives. The Course includes your SSI Digital Learning Material, all academic sessions, all pool sessions, and a minimum of 4 open water dives for certification, as well as the use of our Class Scuba equipment (BC, Regulator, and Tanks). Course Price: $479 Students are responsible for their own Personal Snorkeling System to include Mask, Snorkel, Boots, Fins, Weight Belt, Weights, and Surface Marker Bouy. Woods & Water has Class and Equipment packages that are designed to get you the equipment needed for class at prices that can't be beat! The more you buy, the more you save! Ask about our FREE SCUBA Lessons Deal! When you purchase the Total Diving System needed to be a Diver in one of our Free Scuba Lessons Packages, including your SSI Digital Learning Material, Personal Snorkeling System, and Air Delivery System, your Open Water Diver Course is FREE! The best and safest way to learn how to dive is on your own personally fitted high quality Life Support System. Open Water Diver Weekend Course Schedule Weekend 1: Friday night 6pm-9pm: Academic Review, Chapters 1-3. Saturday and Sunday 8am-4pm: Pool Skills! Weekend 2: Friday night 6pm-9pm: Academic review, Chapters 4-6. Saturday and Sunday 7:30am-5pm: Diving and Certification! If this schedule doesn't quite work for you, we also offer Weeknight Classes, Private Lessons, and Semi-Private Lessons. Interested in Nitrox? Save $50 and Bundle Nitrox for longer and safer dives! (Regularly $150). Nitrox extends your bottom time, shortens your surface interval between dives, and extends our bottom time for all repetitive dives. Bundling Nitrox with your Open Water Course is the most convenient way to get Nitrox Certified. We are excited to show you the wonderful world of Scuba Diving! Call Woods & Water to register or for more information, or stop by for a visit, we can help you best when we are doing it in person. (813) 684-0122