Ocean Quest Career Development Scuba Instructor Program

08/17/2026

Wreck Pe*******on Distinctive Specialty Course is just one of many Specialty Diver Courses in the 3 month Career Development Program starting September 7th. Link in bio to register or contact us for a career counselling session today!

08/10/2026

Introducing the newly revised Career Development Scuba Instructor program! 13 weeks of training that can literally change your life!

Start as an Open Water Diver – Finish as a PADI Instructor!

September 7 - December 6

Ocean Quest has literally helped 100’s of divers find careers in diving. If you want to turn your passion into a fun and fulfilling career, check out the link or send us an email to set up an in person meeting!

[email protected]

Career Development Scuba Instructor Certificate - You can join the CDSI program as a non-certified diver all the way to PADI Divemaster

08/10/2026

Introducing the newly revised Career Development Scuba Instructor program! 13 weeks of training that can literally change your life!

Start as an Open Water Diver – Finish as a PADI Instructor!

September 7 - December 6

Ocean Quest has literally helped 100’s of divers find careers in diving. If you want to turn your passion into a fun and fulfilling career, check out the link or send us an email to set up an in person meeting!

[email protected]

05/02/2026

Next PADI Divemaster Course starts May 12! If you love diving and wish to take the first step to becoming a professional diver you will love this course. Increase your skills, develop leadership, expand your knowledge and so much more!

Full details, prerequisites and schedule on our website - link in bio!

07/30/2024

Introducing our two newest in store OQ Dive Team staff members - Tristen & Bianca! Both are graduates of our Full Time Career Development Program. Welcome to the team guys !!

03/25/2024

Congratulations!!! Meet Vancouver’s 7 newest PADI Instructors!! This weekend marked the final phase in their Instructor Development Course journey with the Instructor Examination conducted by PADI. For our 3 Career Development students the completion of their 7 month Career Development Course!Thanks to Examiner Doug Bingman from PADI and also to our PADI Course Directors Fabiola Ruiz-Aguilar & Greg McCracken for leading the way. Well done everyone!!!

Next Instructor Course June 2024 and next Career Development Course September 2024 - Applications are being accepted now - Student Loans applicable. See link in bio for more information.

03/15/2024

Day one in the pool with the Instructor Development Course - great job everyone!

03/14/2024

Class in session! It’s finally here - the Instructor Development Course (IDC)
If you like people, have a passion for scuba diving and want an extraordinary life - become a PADI Instructor. Teaching scuba diving allows you to share your love of the aquatic world with others while doing what you enjoy - being in, around and under water.

Next IDC: June 2024

03/04/2024

Thanks everyone for dropping by our booth at the Vancouver Aquarium’s Diver’s Weekend! Special thanks to our Career Development students - Max, Bianca and Tristen for doing an awesome job at our booth both days!

Congratulations to the winner of our draw for a new diving mask - ! Drop by the shop anytime to pick up a mask of your choice!

02/23/2024

Career students have had a busy several weeks with Wreck Pe*******on training, Sidemount Diver Course & Self Reliant…Next stop Instructor Development Course!

Thanks for the screen shots!