Texas Lone Star State Diver
Christopher wrote this distinctive specialty so it is a rare certification to obtain! The course includes diving four different dive sites within the state of Texas or in a vessel launched from a Texas shore. Each dive location must be at least 25 miles apart. You'll learn the history of the sites and get a dive-site orientation for each place visited.
See the Texas Lone Star State Distinctive Specialty Diver page for details about this course. See what's included for gear information. Open to certified Divers aged 10 and up.
Availability: Contact us for booking information
What's Included and Discount Offers
What's Included (the fine print)
Classes fees cover learning materials, classroom, pool and/or lakeside instruction, applicable dives, and certification cards.
eLearning: Most classes use SDI eLearning and some may be instructor led.
Scuba Discovery, Open Water Diver, and Inactive Diver Refresh Classes: Scuba gear use of BCDs, weights, regulators, and computers are included throughout the Open Water Diver class .Wetsuits are provided for individuals up to 220 pounds as sizes above that are custom. During their lake weekend, Open Water Diver students may continue to use the gear at no charge for continuing education or specialty courses. Tanks are provided for pool sessions. For lake dives, students will rent/fill them at The Scuba Ranch or pay an additional fee for OCD Divers to coordinate if at another location.
Continuing Education Classes: You may bring your own gear or add a' $49.99 daily for a BCD, regulator set, and computer. Tank and weight use is $29.99 a day. Air fills during the rental period are the diver's responsibility. Some classes include use of specialized gear or have specialized gear available for an additional fee, as noted in each class description.
Personal gear such as masks, snorkels, booties, and fins, and are required and not provided for use with a class.
Lake entry fees, lake tank and weight rentals/air fills, transportation, lodging, camping, meals, and miscellaneous expenses are not included in course fees.
All courses must be completed as scheduled and are not refundable due to absence or inability to perform the required standards. We will attempt to accommodate students who miss due to an unforeseen event, or need extra time, however a $150 fee for each three hour block of additional lake or pool time will apply if unable to work-in with other classes.
Discounts
OCD Divers Class Discounts Available:
- 15% for Active BSA, Girl, and Trail Life Scouts
- 10% for Scout Leaders, Parents, and Siblings
- 10% for Active or Retired Military
- 10% for Emergency First Responders (Firefighters, EMTs., Police)
Add These Certification Classes with your Open Water or Advanced and save $30 tuition each:
- Enriched Air Diver
- Peak Performance Buoyancy Diver
- Digital Underwater Photography