$400 course fee only

See our all inclusive cavern diver training package which includes lodging, instruction and gas fills. Cavern Diver Package

Intro/Basic Cave Diver course.
(3 days). This course leads to certification as an intro or basic cave diver. Intro cave diver course is a single tank program. Basic Cave is a double tank program and leads to a cave certification for diving doubles in the cave environment.
Basic Cave expires 18 months after issue. Call Jim for details why this expires & how to renew.

$400 course fee only

See our all inclusive basic/intro to cave diver training package which includes lodging, instruction and gas fills. Basic/Intro to Cave Package

Cavern/Intro/Basic Cave Diver course.
(4-5 days). This course leads to dual certification as a cavern and intro/basic cave diver.

$750 course fee only

See our all inclusive cavern diver/Intro or basic cave training package which includes lodging, instruction and gas fills. Cavern/Basic Cave Training Package

Apprentice Cave Diver Course.
(3 days). This course leads to certification as an Apprentice cave diver. Participants must be certified as Intro to cave or Basic Cave and at least to the Advanced Open water level and as a Nitrox diver prior to participation in this course. Experience and proficiency diving double tanks is also required.
Apprentice cave expires one year after issue. Call Jim for details why this expires & how to renew.

$450 course fee only

See our all inclusive apprentice cave training package which includes lodging, instruction and gas fills.
Apprentice Cave Training Package

Full Cave Diver Course
(3 days) This course leads to certification as a full cave diver. Participant must have an up to date apprentice certification. All divers must be certified at least to the Advanced Open water level and as a Nitrox diver prior to participation in this course.

$450 course fee only

See our all inclusive apprentice/full cave diver training package which includes lodging, instruction and gas fills.
Apprentice/Full Cave diver training package

DPV Pilot Cave Course
(2-4 days) . This Program is designed to provide training in the use of Diver Propulsion Vehicles in the Cave environment. Certifications through NSS-CDS, IANTD, and TDI.

Cave Dive Florida is a dealer for Silent-Submersion scooters and if you purchase your scooter from us your cave DPV course fee is included in the price of the scooter.

$450

We have a Silent Submersion
UV-18 available for your use in our DPV courses if you do not have your own DPV.

Cavern & Basic Cave with Advanced Nitrox Decompression Procedures Course (7 days)
This is one of our most commonly requested courses. There are 14 dives required at a minimum in order to complete this set of courses. All divers must be certified at least to the Advanced Open water level and nitrox prior to participation in this course.

$1150 course fee only

See our all inclusive training package which includes lodging, instruction and gas fills. Cavern/Basic/Deco Procedures
Advanced Nitrox Course Combo Package

Stage Cave Diver. (2 days)This course is designed to teach divers how to safely extend penetration distance into cave systems using single or multiple stage bottles.

$400 course fee only

Package deal for lodging, gas and instruction available at the same rate as the cavern diver package.

Advanced Nitrox and Decompression Procedures combination course.
(4 days) 1 full day of classroom and 3 days of diving for 6 dives minimum. These are actually 2 separate courses and can be taught separately but they mesh very well being taught together.

$750

Entry Level/Normoxic Trimix
(3-5 days) 4 dives minimum. Prerequisites: Advanced Nitrox & Deco Procedures and/or Extended Range.

$800

Pricing does not include trimix fills, books, or park entry fees

Advanced/Full Trimix (4-5 days) 4 dives minimum. Prerequisites: Entry level/normoxic trimix.

$1000

Pricing does not include trimix fills, books or park entry fees

Closed Circuit Rebreather Class Air diluent
(6-7 days)

This class requires a minimum of 5 days by standards.

You will spend time in the classroom covering the theory of rebreathers, how and why they work, how to put one together, take it apart, clean it, diagnose and repair problems.

You will spend lots of hours in the water diving the rebreather and learning how to solve problems as they happen and more importantly how to prevent the problems from occurring in the first place.

If you are certified on any other CCR we can conduct a rEvo crossover in 3 days!

$1500

Instructor Development programs from Open Water through Technical Cave, and Trimix, First Aid, CPR and AED. IANTD, PADI/DSAT, NSS-CDS programs.
We can certify you at all levels for the PADI/DSAT technical diver programs.

Jim Wyatt & Tom Mount

Call for details

CCR-Cave certification program(6-7 days)

CCR Cave certification program - involves all facets of a regular cave diver training program integrating the Closed Circuit Rebreather instead of open circuit doubles.

Call Jim at 352-363-0013 to discuss details.

CCR-Cave

$1500.
For a limited time add $400 for full lodging for the duration of the course.

CCR Cave crossover from open circuit requires a minimum of 6 cave dives over 4 days. Course fee is $750.

For a limited time add $300 for full lodging for the duration of the course.

DSAT/PADI Tec-Rec Courses (3 days)
Tec-40, Tec-45, and Tec 50
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Call Jim for DSAT instructor training courses

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Hollis Explorer SCR class (3-4 days). We can certify you at the diver or instructor level. This is the first ever eSCR and Jim is one the first few instructor trainers on this very simple recreational unit. This SCR has a max depth of 130 feet.

Hollis Explorer

Diver class $750

Stand alone course fees do not include textbooks, park entry fees, gas fills, rental equipment, trimix or certification processing. Package prices include books, administrative processing, lodging and all nitrox and oxygen fills if required. These prices are subject to change. Course fees are due on day one of class and are payable in cash.

All divers participating in our training programs must have diver protection insurance. This is available through DAN or Dive Assure. Please contact Jim if you have questions about this coverage which is less than $100/year. Please bring proof of coverage with you as well as all of your relevant diver certification cards. Also if you answer YES to any questions on the medical questionnaire bring clearance to dive from your physician.