Why Choose NAUI?

This question gets asked often and is a good one to ask. It means you're taking your Scuba training seriously and looking for the best, safest and most thorough training as well as the options that will suit your needs best.

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A Little History...

The story of the National Association of Underwater Instructors (NAUI) begins in 1959 with a shared vision of what quality scuba training should be and a commitment to "Dive Safety Through Education."

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So really, why?

NASA -

NAUI trains US Astronauts. NASA's Neutral Buoyancy Lab, NBL, where astronauts are trained to perform tasks in a zero-g environment is run by NAUI staff using NAUI standards.

US Navy -

NAUI trains US Navy SEALS. The U.S. Navy, including the NAVY SEALS, use NAUI standards and teaching methods to train sailors.

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