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Day Trip
Certifications!
2008
Open Water Day Trips
There will be a number of Open Water and Advanced Open Water programs available this year that do not include meals and accommodations. Please contact your nearest GHD Store for details on costs, dates and locations. We expect space on these to fill quickly so book early. As with all of our training programs certified divers are always welcome. As usual, newly certified divers are encouraged to attend these programs to gain additional experience and practice newly acquired skills. Please note that for logistic and planning purposes it is very important you let us know if you plan to attend any day trip program.
Open water portion of your training.Advanced Scuba training.Everybody welcome - Let's go Diving!





February 17 to
March 02

Cozumel
What more can we say!!!!!!! Always an INCREDIBLE dive experience as well as a great family vacation destination. Open to all certified divers and non- divers. Open Water Certification available during this trip. Details available September 2007
More info

 

Port Elgin
TBA
Kitchener
April 25, 26

Equipment Course
Open to all certified divers. Learn to better understand your equipment and troubleshoot equipment problems in order to save a dive. (This is NOT a technician's course.)

 

 

Port Elgin
TBA
Kitchener
March 28, 29 & 30

First Aid & CPR
Annual CPR re- certification also available at this time. St. John First Aid is a 3 year expiry. Check your cards

 

Port Elgin
Aug 09
Kitchener
Friday May 2

DAN Oxygen Provider
This 4- 1/ 2 hour course is designed to teach divers and non- divers to recognize possible dive related injuries and teaches the skills necessary to provide emergency oxygen first aid. Contact your nearest shop for details. Participants must have current CPR.Maximum 6 students per class. Pre- registration required. 2- year expiry. Check your cards.These courses will be offered periodically throughout the year. To confirm your course date contact the nearest GHD store and put a deposit down.

Kitchener
April 19
Port Elgin
July 12

Nitrox Course
This 1- day course will provide divers with the basic knowledge and skills for diving nitrox. Dives required to complete the certification can be done on any of our scheduled dive weekends. These courses will be offered periodically throughout the year. To confirm your course date contact the nearest GHD store for details and to put down a deposit.

 

Place TBA
Watch Message Board
Staff Meeting
The annual staff meeting is our chance to pass on to you any program changes and your chance as a staff diver to share any ideas and suggestions with us.

 

May 30, 31
June 1
Tobermory

Openwater #1
Canada's premier underwater National Park - FATHOM FIVE.Open Water and Advanced Open Water programs available. BOOK EARLY! Call your nearest shop for details.

Map to Tobermory area.

 

Open water portion of your training.Advanced Scuba training.Everybody welcome - Let's go Diving!
June 6, 7, 8
Port Elgin
TBA
Scuba Rescue
This challenging course may well be the most tiring and rewarding weekend you will ever have. Before registering for this course call Bruce or Doug for more details.Pre- requisites: Advanced certification, Current First- Aid and CPR. DAN 02 training recommended. Note: Rescue II is also available to those interested in Rescue Diver Certification and are interested in the Staff diver program. Contact the nearest GHD store to reserve your spot in the next program. The program requires a minimum of 6 participants.

June 13, 14, 15
Both Locations

Tent Sale
Our famous once- a- year TENT SALE is back! It's on at both locations.Our tent sales are a once- a- year factory to you clearout. Prices are hard to believe! Divers come from all over Ontario to take advantage of this great savings opportunity.

 

June 20, 21, 22
Tobermory

Openwater #2
Canada's premier underwater National Park - FATHOM FIVE.Open Water and Advanced Open Water programs available. BOOK EARLY! Call your nearest shop for details.

Map to Tobermory area.

 

Open water portion of your training.Advanced Scuba training.Everybody welcome - Let's go Diving!
Kingston
TBA
Watch Message Board

Kingston Wreck Diving Weekend
Join us for some of the best wreck diving in Ontario. ADVANCED CERTIFICATION REQUIRED. This is a very popular trip and sells out quickly. Space is limited so get your deposits in early to reserve your space.

 

Advanced Scuba training.Everybody welcome - Let's go Diving!
July 5, 6
Cedar Hill
Cedar Hill Diving Fun Day
These programs have gained in popularity and are back once again this year. Come diving... bring the whole family.... Everyone welcome. This is a great opportunity for newly certified divers to gain more experience. This is also a chance to meet new friends... Check with the stores for details.
Contact your local shop for details.

Everybody welcome - Let's go Diving!
July 18, 19, 20 Tobermory

Openwater #3
Canada's premier underwater National Park - FATHOM FIVE.Open Water and Advanced Open Water programs available. BOOK EARLY! Call your nearest shop for details.

Map to Tobermory area.

 

Open water portion of your training.Advanced Scuba training.Everybody welcome - Let's go Diving!
Sept 5, 6, 7
Tobermory

Openwater #4
Canada's premier underwater National Park - FATHOM FIVE.Open Water and Advanced Open Water programs available. BOOK EARLY! Call your nearest shop for details.

Map to Tobermory area.

 

Open water portion of your training.Advanced Scuba training.Everybody welcome - Let's go Diving!
Brockville
Watch Messsage Board
Brockville Wreck Diving Weekend
Join us for some of the best wreck diving in Ontario. The Brockville area offers relatively warm and clear water at this time of year allowing plenty of bottom time on wrecks like the Keystorm, America, Lilly Parsons, and Gaskin. ADVANCED CERTIFICATION REQUIRED. This was a very popular trip last year and sold out quickly. Space is limited so get your deposits in early to reserve your space. This trip requires entry into the U.S. so contact us for details on what this requires.
Advanced Scuba training.Everybody welcome - Let's go Diving!
August 16, 17
Cedar Hill

Cedar Hill Diving Fun Day
These programs have gained in popularity and are back once again this year. Come diving... bring the whole family.... Everyone welcome. This is a great opportunity for newly certified divers to gain more experience. This is also a chance to meet new friends... Check with the stores for details.
Contact your local shop for details.

 

Everybody welcome - Let's go Diving!
TBA
Tobermory

Niagara II - Tobermory
Here's your opportunity to dive the Niagara II, using G & S Watersports. This full day gives us the opportunity to dive this popular wreck site as well as some of the other Fathom Five Wrecks. Other wrecks to be determined. Up to 3 dives are possible for those careful dive planners who can efficiently manage their bottom time and surface intervals. ADVANCED CERTIFICATION REQUIRED. As with all charters, space is limited, so call your nearest GHD store for details and to put a deposit down for your spot on the boat.

Advanced Scuba training.Everybody welcome - Let's go Diving!
September 26, 27, 28
Tobermory

Openwater #5
Canada's premier underwater National Park - FATHOM FIVE.Open Water and Advanced Open Water programs available. BOOK EARLY! Call your nearest shop for details.

Map to Tobermory area.

 

Open water portion of your training.Advanced Scuba training.Everybody welcome - Let's go Diving!
Oct 17, 18, 19
Tobermory

Openwater #6
Canada's premier underwater National Park - FATHOM FIVE.Open Water and Advanced Open Water programs available. BOOK EARLY! Call your nearest shop for details.

Map to Tobermory area.

 

Open water portion of your training.Advanced Scuba training.Everybody welcome - Let's go Diving!
TBA if required
Tobermory

Openwater #7
Canada's premier underwater National Park - FATHOM FIVE.Open Water and Advanced Open Water programs available. BOOK EARLY! Call your nearest shop for details.

Map to Tobermory area.

 

Open water portion of your training.Advanced Scuba training.Everybody welcome - Let's go Diving!
Mid November
TBA
Fall Dive Getaway
It's getting cold!!!!! Time to get warm and enjoy some great diving. Watch for further details!

Open water portion of your training.Advanced Scuba training.Everybody welcome - Let's go Diving!

 

December 5, 6, 7
Both Locations
Christmas Open House and Sale
HO HO HO

Here is a great chance to catch some great Christmas gift ideas,and our chance to wish you a Merry Christmas.

 

February / March 2009
Cozumel
What more can we say!!!!! Always an INCREDIBLE dive experience as well as a great family vacation destination. Open to all certified divers and non divers. O/W Certificatio available during the trip. Watch for further details in September 2007.


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