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Bay Islands College of Diving
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Professional Certifications

Utila is the perfect place to start your professional dive career. It is a beautiful island with numerous palmed beaches, great places to make new friends, and whale sharks who visit regularly.

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As the diver training capital of the Caribbean, Utila is the perfect venue for ensuring that you experience the real world of professional diving, which is important if your goal is to become an exceptional and highly employable Divemaster or Scuba Instructor.Bay Islands College of Diving and our PADI Platinum Award winning Course Directors Nick Derutter and Stephen Aynsley are pleased to offer you the best possible training to give you an edge in the recreational dive industry. Our training philosophy is not focused on completing exams or simply applying the minimal standards; rather, we are committed to preparing you to be a unique strong team member wherever you choose to work.We guarantee language support in English, Dutch, German, French and Spanish. You can be assured that you are receiving the best training with the highest degree of personal attention. Furthermore, we are able to offer quality job placement services within our large network of Bay Islands College of Diving, Utila Lodge, the Whale Shark and Oceanic Research Center and industry connections.


Pro Packages

Become a professional diver and change your life for the better, forever! Find out more about our amazing package deals and save money.LEARN MORE

Divemaster

At Bay Islands College of Diving, we don’t just teach people how to dive. We are known world wide as a professional development facility that kickstarts your professional diving career.LEARN MORE

EFR Instructor

The EFR Instructor course is a two-day curriculum which will introduce you to the Emergency First Response system of CPR and First Aid training.LEARN MORE

IDC

Start your PADI Dive Instructor career at one of PADI’s most globally respected PADI Five Star Career Development Centers in the Caribbean: The Bay Islands College of Diving in Utila, Honduras!LEARN MORE

MSDT Internship

The Master Scuba Diver Trainer (MSDT) ranking represents an experienced instructor who teaches a diversity of courses and is committed to excellence.LEARN MORE

IDC Staff Instructor

Becoming an IDC Staff Instructor is for many the way to take their dive instructor career to the next level.LEARN MORE

Master Instructor

PADI Master Instructors are elite instructors who are on the fore front of the PADI educational system as dive industry leaders.LEARN MORE

Chamber Operator

Become an ANDI Hyperbaric Chamber Operator with one of our most technically challenging courses yet! No other dive school can offer you this amazing training and the credential is recognized world wide.LEARN MORE

Elite Instructor Package

Our ELITE SCUBA Instructor package that will set you up with all the tools you need to be one of the industry’s most well-rounded professionals.LEARN MORE

Diveheart Adaptive

Diveheart programs for dive professionals will allow you to work as a Divemaster (Advanced Adaptive Buddy) or as a dive instructor (Adaptive SCUBA Instructor) to assist people with physical challenges in enjoying the underwater world.LEARN MORE

Pro Packages

Become a professional diver and change your life for the better, forever! Find out more about our amazing package deals and save money.

LEARN MORE

Divemaster

At Bay Islands College of Diving, we don’t just teach people how to dive. We are known world wide as a professional development facility that kickstarts your professional diving career.

LEARN MORE

EFR Instructor

The EFR Instructor course is a two-day curriculum which will introduce you to the Emergency First Response system of CPR and First Aid training.

LEARN MORE

IDC

Start your PADI Dive Instructor career at one of PADI’s most globally respected PADI Five Star Career Development Centers in the Caribbean: The Bay Islands College of Diving in Utila, Honduras!

LEARN MORE

MSDT Internship

The Master Scuba Diver Trainer (MSDT) ranking represents an experienced instructor who teaches a diversity of courses and is committed to excellence.

LEARN MORE

IDC Staff Instructor

Becoming an IDC Staff Instructor is for many the way to take their dive instructor career to the next level.

LEARN MORE

Master Instructor

PADI Master Instructors are elite instructors who are on the fore front of the PADI educational system as dive industry leaders.

LEARN MORE

Chamber Operator

Become an ANDI Hyperbaric Chamber Operator with one of our most technically challenging courses yet! No other dive school can offer you this amazing training and the credential is recognized world wide.

LEARN MORE

Elite Instructor Package

Our ELITE SCUBA Instructor package that will set you up with all the tools you need to be one of the industry’s most well-rounded professionals.

LEARN MORE

Diveheart Adaptive

Diveheart programs for dive professionals will allow you to work as a Divemaster (Advanced Adaptive Buddy) or as a dive instructor (Adaptive SCUBA Instructor) to assist people with physical challenges in enjoying the underwater world.

LEARN MORE

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