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January NOAA Diver Course

January 16, 2023 to February 4, 2023
January NOAA Divemaster Course

January 22, 2023 to February 4, 2023
Application Deadline: May NOAA Diver & Divemaster course

March 10, 2023 to March 11, 2023
May NOAA Diver Course (tentative)

May 1, 2023 to May 20, 2023
May NOAA Divemaster Course (tentative)

May 8, 2023 to May 20, 2023
Application Deadline: September NOAA Diver & Divemaster Course

July 14, 2023 to July 15, 2023
September NOAA Diver Course

September 4, 2023 to September 23, 2023
September NOAA Divemaster Course

September 11, 2023 to September 24, 2023
Application Deadline: January NOAA Diver & Divemaster Course

November 3, 2023 to November 4, 2023
May NOAA Divemaster Course (tentative)

January 8, 2024 to January 20, 2024

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What forms must I submit to be medically cleared to dive?

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All NOAA Divers must submit:

An initial physical examination (all new applicants and any former NOAA Divers whose authorization to dive has lapsed...

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Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary Dive Tank

September 13, 2017

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divers at the surface of tank overseeing a Lake basin

Check out dive in the NDC Training Tower

September 18, 2017

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NOAA Western Regional Center - Open House

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June 9, 2017

The NOAA Western Regional Center (WRC) in Seattle, WA will be open to the public on June 9, 2017, from 12 pm to 6:30 pm. Stop by to check out the NOAA Diving Program's Diving Center, where NOAA Divers train! Members of the...

The Tides and Currents team from the Pacific Region

NOS / CO-OPS / Pacific Region Team

February 14, 2017

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NOAA Science Camp at Western Regional Center

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July 11, 2016 to July 22, 2016

The NOAA Diving Center will take part in teaching and demonstrations for visiting students during the 2016 NOAA Science Camp.

Two divers inside the NOAA diving training tank

Student Experiencing Surface Supplied Diving

October 9, 2015

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Fundamentals of NOAA Diving

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January 11, 2016 to January 22, 2016

Requirements: None or limited diving experience; endorsement from UDS. Certifications: NOAA Diver (open water, advanced open water, Nitrox, line tending, diver rescue, air consumption, basic underwater tasks)