3rd Reef Divers | Popular Specialties | 80 North Pecos Road Suite C, Henderson, NV 89074

Boat Diver

Imagine effortlessly entering the water from the back of a boat, in moments, you and your buddy descend to the dive site in anticipation of the aquatic marine life you'll see.

Peak Performance Buoyancy

Observe aquatic life without disturbing its surroundings. Improve the buoyancy skills you learned as a new diver and elevate them to the next level.

EAN/ Nitrox.

Scuba diving with enriched air nitrox gives you more no decompression time and you'll feel more rested, especially on repetitive scuba dives.

Equipment Specialist

Learn to manage basic scuba diving equipment repairs and adjustments. Understand routine care and maintenance procedures...

Underwater Photography

It's fun to capture images of your underwater scuba adventures. This course gets you going quickly, whether you use a point-and-shoot camera or a...

Project A.W.A.R.E Dive Against Debris

Pay the ocean forward by helping clean it up on your next dive. Learn More about the problems of marine debris...

Altitude Diver

Learn to safely dive at altitudes above 1000 feet and discover a hidden world where few have dared to venture.

Underwater Hunter

3rd Reef Divers Exclusive PADI Underwater Hunter course explains the importance of conservation and promotes education...

EMERGENCY FIRST RESPONDER

Discover simple to follow steps for emergency care. This course focuses on building confidence in everyday rescuers and increasing the willingness to respond...

DEEP DIVER

Explore deeper dive sites with confidence at depths down to 40 meters/130 ft. Learn to manage your gas supply, go over buddy contact procedures, and buoyancy control.

Dry Suit

Becoming a dry suit diver allows you to expand your boundaries and dive more places, more often. Your suit seals you off from the water and keeps you comfortable, even in surprisingly cold water.

Night Diver

The thought of dipping below the surface at night seems mysterious, yet so alluring. Although you've been scuba diving at a site many times before, at night you drop into a whole new world and watch it come to life under the glow of your dive light.

Project Aware Specialist

Uniting scuba divers and water enthusiasts to make a difference. By earning this certification, you'll learn how you can make a difference in ocean protection every time you dive or travel.

Search & Recovery

This course goes over the Different types of underwater search tactics You will learn to perform search operations so you can organize future searches for missing objects

Underwater Navigation

Plan your dive and Dive your plan.
Fine-tune your underwater observation skills and learn to use your compass more accurately.

Wreck Diver

Ships, airplanes and even cars are fascinating to explore and usually teem with aquatic life. Each wreck dive offers a chance for a new discovery.

Emergency Oxygen Provider

First aid with Emergency Oxygen is necessary as a treatment for many injuries that interfere with oxygen reaching the blood or tissues. Providing Emergency Oxygen has become the standard of practice for treating injured scuba divers.

Full Face Mask

There are several reasons to dive with a Full-Face Mask. Many recreational divers love the benefit of being able to breathe from their nose, underwater communication and added comfort diving in colder waters.

DPV
(Diver Propulsion Vehicle)

Underwater scooters are both practical and fun!
DPVs... once you start using them, you'll want to have one all the time!

Drift Diver Specialist

The PADI Drift Diver Specialty course teaches you how to enjoy going with the flow as you scuba dive using ocean currents to glide along. Drift diving can be relaxing and exhilarating at the same time. If this sound like fun, then the Drift Diver course is for you.

Delayed Surface Marker Buoy (DSMB)

Many divers would not think of diving without a DSMB and in many diver destinations, it's considered required safety gear. Knowing how to properly deploy and manage a DSMB are valuable skills learned in this course.

Underwater Naturalist

This course is designed to help divers interact with the underwater world based on objective assessments and observations. Divers will learn basic aquatic life groupings and identifications with emphasis on understanding the relationships between organisms, their environment and humans.

Self-Reliant Diver

Solo diving is an adventure activity that will bolster your mental discipline and commitment to learn
self-reliant diving techniques. You will strengthen your skills and confidence when diving alone, in a dive pair or as part of a buddy team.

Project A.W.A.R.E Dive Against Debris

Pay the ocean forward by helping clean it up on your next dive. Learn More about the problems of marine debris...

Project A.W.A.R.E. Fish Identification

“What was that fish?” is a common question heard after a dive. If you want to be the diver with the answers, then take the AWARE – Fish Identification Specialty course. You’ll enjoy your dives even more when you recognize the creatures that you see and can identify the main fish families and their characteristics

Project A.W.A.R.E. Coral Reef Conservation

Divers of all ages love warm, clear waters on a vibrant coral reef, yet many know little about what they’re seeing or the importance of reef ecosystems. The Coral Reef Conservation Specialty course helps you appreciate the complexity of these habitats and teaches you how you can help conserve these vital systems.

Project A.W.A.R.E. Shark Conservation

Sharks are our friends and they need help! Sharks are crucial to marine ecosystems by balancing populations of marine species. Discover what makes sharks unique and how they play a critical role in keeping our oceans healthy.

Zombie Apocalypse Diver

In the unlikely event of an apocalypse, you will be able to utilize your knowledge and training to equip yourself with unbeatable survival skills. This exclusive 3rd Reef Diver specialty has it all, test your skills in navigation, search & recovery, peak performance buoyancy, Project AWARE Debris and emergency 1st aid.