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PADI Dive Against Debris

Turn Every Dive Into a Cleanup Mission 

Plastic bags aren’t jellyfish. Lost fishing nets aren’t coral. This 1-day program certifies you to remove underwater trash safely while collecting vital data for marine conservation.

Plastic bags aren’t jellyfish. Lost fishing nets aren’t coral. This 1-day program certifies you to remove underwater trash safely while collecting vital data for marine conservation.

Why Take This Course?

✔ Boost buoyancy skills 

  Try grabbing trash without silting

✔ Contribute to science   

Your dives help change policies

✔ Earn eco-cred –  

  Instagram hero status unlocked

✔ Remove harmful debris  

That plastic bottle? Gone.

Why Take This Course?

✔ Boost buoyancy skills 

  Try grabbing trash without silting

✔ Contribute to science   

Your dives help change policies

✔ Earn eco-cred –  

  Instagram hero status unlocked

✔ Remove harmful debris  

That plastic bottle? Gone.

What to Expect

What to Expect

Debris-Fu (eLearning + Classroom) 


Survey techniques – Document like a scientist
Removal protocols – Not all trash should be touched

Cleanup Dive 


Remove & record – Every candy wrapper counts
Before/after photos – For maximum bragging rights

Debris-Fu (eLearning + Classroom) 


Survey techniques – Document like a scientist
Removal protocols – Not all trash should be touched

Cleanup Dive 


Remove & record – Every candy wrapper counts
Before/after photos – For maximum bragging rights

Who Can Join?

Open Water diver (or equivalent)

 

10 years old + 


Medically ready 

Check our [PADI Medical Form] - just follow the simple steps if you answer "YES" to anything 

Everything You Get:

PADI Certification   

  Proof you’re an official ocean janitor

 PADI eLearning ​ + Classroom

Master:
Marine debris ID (No, that’s not a rare seashell).
Safe removal tricks (Some trash bites back).
Data collection – Turn your cleanup into science.

1 Cleanup Dive 

Where you:​
Remove & log debris (Every straw counts).
Perfect “eco-buoyancy” (No silt clouds allowed).
Snag before/after pics (Flex on social responsibly)

Who Can Join?

Open Water diver (or equivalent)

 

10 years old + 


Medically ready 

Check our [PADI Medical Form] - just follow the simple steps if you answer "YES" to anything 

Everything You Get:

PADI Certification   

  Proof you’re an official ocean janitor

 PADI eLearning ​ + Classroom

Master:
Marine debris ID (No, that’s not a rare seashell).
Safe removal tricks (Some trash bites back).
Data collection – Turn your cleanup into science.

1 Cleanup Dive 

Where you:​
Remove & log debris (Every straw counts).
Perfect “eco-buoyancy” (No silt clouds allowed).
Snag before/after pics (Flex on social responsibly)

Ready to Be the Difference Beneath the Waves?


Ready to Be the Difference Beneath the Waves?


PADI Dive Against Debris