Scuba Diving Classes

Scuba Diving Classes

Scuba Diving Classes at Scuba Fusion
Scuba classes at Scuba Fusion Dive Center are taught almost weekly. Signup for a beginner Padi scuba class now. We have Monterey and Referral programs. Advanced courses including the Rescue and Divemaster programs are also included in the curriculum. We have pool locations in San Jose, San Francisco and San Mateo.  Ocean dives are held in Monterey.

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Scuba Fusion Dive Center front entrance in San Mateo

Beginner Scuba Referral and Certification

Weeknight and Weekend Courses

  • Sale! BookedGetting ready for the beginnerr class

    Feb 10 and 12 Weeknight Pool Program Palo Alto 2026

    Palo Alto Tue and Thu

    Unavailable

    Schedule:
    Tuesday 5:30pm – 8:30pm
    Thursday 6:00pm – 8:30pm
    Price:
    $349 Pool Program
    $225 PADI eLearning

    Must know: Divers must visit the San Mateo school a week or more prior to size pool gear and sign in-person the medical questionnaire and liability(this is an agency requirement). No appointment necessary.

    Everything is included except a mask, Snorkel, Fins, boots and gloves. Buy from Scuba Fusion so your instructor can assist in exchanging poorly fitting masks or fins before attempting ocean diving. Ocean dives sold separately. Must be 12 years old or older. Read More Details

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    Mar 3 and 5 Weeknight Pool Program Palo Alto 2026

    Palo Alto Tue and Thu

    7 Spaces Left

    Schedule:
    Tuesday 5:30pm – 8:30pm
    Thursday 6:00pm – 8:30pm
    Price:
    $349 Pool Program
    $225 PADI eLearning

    Must know: Divers must visit the San Mateo school a week or more prior to size pool gear and sign in-person the medical questionnaire and liability(this is an agency requirement). No appointment necessary.

    Everything is included except a mask, Snorkel, Fins, boots and gloves. Buy from Scuba Fusion so your instructor can assist in exchanging poorly fitting masks or fins before attempting ocean diving. Ocean dives sold separately. Must be 12 years old or older. Read More Details

    BookDone
  • Sale! Getting ready for the beginnerr class

    Apr 14 and 16 Weeknight Pool Program Palo Alto 2026

    Palo Alto Tue and Thu

    4 Spaces Left

    Schedule:
    Tuesday 5:30pm – 8:30pm
    Thursday 6:00pm – 8:30pm
    Price:
    $349 Pool Program
    $225 PADI eLearning

    Must know: Divers must visit the San Mateo school a week or more prior to size pool gear and sign in-person the medical questionnaire and liability(this is an agency requirement). No appointment necessary.

    Everything is included except a mask, Snorkel, Fins, boots and gloves. Buy from Scuba Fusion so your instructor can assist in exchanging poorly fitting masks or fins before attempting ocean diving. Ocean dives sold separately. Must be 12 years old or older. Read More Details

    BookDone
  • Sale! Getting ready for the beginnerr class

    May 12 and 14 Weeknight Pool Program Palo Alto 2026

    Palo Alto Tue and Thu

    7 Spaces Left

    Schedule:
    Tuesday 5:30pm – 8:30pm
    Thursday 6:00pm – 8:30pm
    Price:
    $349 Pool Program
    $225 PADI eLearning

    Must know: Divers must visit the San Mateo school a week or more prior to size pool gear and sign in-person the medical questionnaire and liability(this is an agency requirement). No appointment necessary.

    Everything is included except a mask, Snorkel, Fins, boots and gloves. Buy from Scuba Fusion so your instructor can assist in exchanging poorly fitting masks or fins before attempting ocean diving. Ocean dives sold separately. Must be 12 years old or older. Read More Details

    BookDone
  • Sale! Getting ready for the beginnerr class

    Jun 9 and 11 Weeknight Pool Program Palo Alto 2026

    Palo Alto Tue and Thu

    7 Spaces Left

    Schedule:
    Tuesday 5:30pm – 8:30pm
    Thursday 6:00pm – 8:30pm
    Price:
    $349 Pool Program
    $225 PADI eLearning

    Must know: Divers must visit the San Mateo school a week or more prior to size pool gear and sign in-person the medical questionnaire and liability(this is an agency requirement). No appointment necessary.

    Everything is included except a mask, Snorkel, Fins, boots and gloves. Buy from Scuba Fusion so your instructor can assist in exchanging poorly fitting masks or fins before attempting ocean diving. Ocean dives sold separately. Must be 12 years old or older. Read More Details

    BookDone
  • Sale! Getting ready for the beginnerr class

    Jul 7 and 9 Weeknight Pool Program Palo Alto 2026

    Palo Alto Tue and Thu

    5 Spaces Left

    Schedule:
    Tuesday 5:30pm – 8:30pm
    Thursday 6:00pm – 8:30pm
    Price:
    $349 Pool Program
    $225 PADI eLearning

    Must know: Divers must visit the San Mateo school a week or more prior to size pool gear and sign in-person the medical questionnaire and liability(this is an agency requirement). No appointment necessary.

    Everything is included except a mask, Snorkel, Fins, boots and gloves. Buy from Scuba Fusion so your instructor can assist in exchanging poorly fitting masks or fins before attempting ocean diving. Ocean dives sold separately. Must be 12 years old or older. Read More Details

    BookDone
  • Sale! BookedLearn to Dive

    Feb 7-8 Weekend Pool Program Morning 2026

    Foothill pool $324

    Unavailable

    The Weekend is spent at the pool learning basic scuba skills. Combined with eLearning this program completes the first half of certification.

    Schedule:
    Sat 9:00am – 12:00pm
    Sun 9:00am – 12:00pm

    Price:
    $324 Pool Weekend
    $225 Padi eLearning
    (Ocean Dives Sold Separately)

    Need to Know:
    Divers need to visit the school a week or more prior to size pool gear and sign(in-person) the medical questionnaire. No appointment necessary. More Details >

    Everything is included except a mask, Snorkel, Fins, boots and gloves. Buy from Scuba Fusion so you can exchange poorly fitting masks or fins before attempting ocean diving. More Details >

    Age Requirement: Students must be 12 years or older to participate in this program.

    eLearning Requirement: The Padi eLearning program cannot be shared and is required to complete certification.

    San Mateo Pool Program

    Instructor’s Advice:
    “This is not a snorkeling class. Get quality Gear made for scuba.”
    More Details >

    Cancellation Options:
    2 Options to choose from: 5 day or 24 hour.
    More Details >

    Read moreDone
  • Sale! Learn to Dive

    Feb 28-1 Weekend Pool Program Morning 2026

    Foothill pool $324

    3 Spaces Left

    The Weekend is spent at the pool learning basic scuba skills. Combined with eLearning this program completes the first half of certification.

    Schedule:
    Sat 9:00am – 12:00pm
    Sun 9:00am – 12:00pm

    Price:
    $324 Pool Weekend
    $225 Padi eLearning
    (Ocean Dives Sold Separately)

    Need to Know:
    Divers need to visit the school a week or more prior to size pool gear and sign(in-person) the medical questionnaire. No appointment necessary. More Details >

    Everything is included except a mask, Snorkel, Fins, boots and gloves. Buy from Scuba Fusion so you can exchange poorly fitting masks or fins before attempting ocean diving. More Details >

    Age Requirement: Students must be 12 years or older to participate in this program.

    eLearning Requirement: The Padi eLearning program cannot be shared and is required to complete certification.

    San Mateo Pool Program

    Instructor’s Advice:
    “This is not a snorkeling class. Get quality Gear made for scuba.”
    More Details >

    Cancellation Options:
    2 Options to choose from: 5 day or 24 hour.
    More Details >

    BookDone
  • Sale! Learn to Dive

    Feb 28-1 Weekend Pool Program Afternoon 2026

    San Mateo pool $324

    4 Spaces Left

    The Weekend is spent at the store and pool learning basic scuba skills. Combined with eLearning this program completes the first half of certification.

    Schedule:
    Sat 2:00pm – 6:30pm
    Sun 4:00pm – 6:30pm

    Price:
    $324 Pool Weekend
    $225 Padi eLearning
    (Ocean Dives Sold Separately)

    Need to Know:
    Divers need to visit the school a week or more prior to size pool gear and sign(in-person) the medical questionnaire. No appointment necessary. More Details >

    Everything is included except a mask, Snorkel, Fins, boots and gloves. Buy from Scuba Fusion so you can exchange poorly fitting masks or fins before attempting ocean diving. More Details >

    Age Requirement: Students must be 12 years or older to participate in this program.

    eLearning Requirement: The Padi eLearning program cannot be shared and is required to complete certification.

    San Mateo Pool Program

    Instructor’s Advice:
    “This is not a snorkeling class. Get quality Gear made for scuba.”
    More Details >

    Cancellation Options:
    2 Options to choose from: 5 day or 24 hour.
    More Details >

    BookDone
  • Sale! Learn to Dive

    Mar 7-8 Weekend Pool Program Afternoon 2026

    San Mateo pool $324

    4 Spaces Left

    The Weekend is spent at the store and pool learning basic scuba skills. Combined with eLearning this program completes the first half of certification.

    Schedule:
    Sat 2:00pm – 6:30pm
    Sun 4:00pm – 6:30pm

    Price:
    $324 Pool Weekend
    $225 Padi eLearning
    (Ocean Dives Sold Separately)

    Need to Know:
    Divers need to visit the school a week or more prior to size pool gear and sign(in-person) the medical questionnaire. No appointment necessary. More Details >

    Everything is included except a mask, Snorkel, Fins, boots and gloves. Buy from Scuba Fusion so you can exchange poorly fitting masks or fins before attempting ocean diving. More Details >

    Age Requirement: Students must be 12 years or older to participate in this program.

    eLearning Requirement: The Padi eLearning program cannot be shared and is required to complete certification.

    San Mateo Pool Program

    Instructor’s Advice:
    “This is not a snorkeling class. Get quality Gear made for scuba.”
    More Details >

    Cancellation Options:
    2 Options to choose from: 5 day or 24 hour.
    More Details >

    BookDone
  • Sale! Learn to Dive

    Mar 14-15 Weekend Pool Program Morning 2026

    Foothill pool $324

    5 Spaces Left

    The Weekend is spent at the pool learning basic scuba skills. Combined with eLearning this program completes the first half of certification.

    Schedule:
    Sat 9:00am – 12:00pm
    Sun 9:00am – 12:00pm

    Price:
    $324 Pool Weekend
    $225 Padi eLearning
    (Ocean Dives Sold Separately)

    Need to Know:
    Divers need to visit the school a week or more prior to size pool gear and sign(in-person) the medical questionnaire. No appointment necessary. More Details >

    Everything is included except a mask, Snorkel, Fins, boots and gloves. Buy from Scuba Fusion so you can exchange poorly fitting masks or fins before attempting ocean diving. More Details >

    Age Requirement: Students must be 12 years or older to participate in this program.

    eLearning Requirement: The Padi eLearning program cannot be shared and is required to complete certification.

    San Mateo Pool Program

    Instructor’s Advice:
    “This is not a snorkeling class. Get quality Gear made for scuba.”
    More Details >

    Cancellation Options:
    2 Options to choose from: 5 day or 24 hour.
    More Details >

    BookDone
  • Sale! Learn to Dive

    Mar 14-15 Weekend Pool Program Afternoon 2026

    San Mateo pool $324

    7 Spaces Left

    The Weekend is spent at the store and pool learning basic scuba skills. Combined with eLearning this program completes the first half of certification.

    Schedule:
    Sat 2:00pm – 6:30pm
    Sun 4:00pm – 6:30pm

    Price:
    $324 Pool Weekend
    $225 Padi eLearning
    (Ocean Dives Sold Separately)

    Need to Know:
    Divers need to visit the school a week or more prior to size pool gear and sign(in-person) the medical questionnaire. No appointment necessary. More Details >

    Everything is included except a mask, Snorkel, Fins, boots and gloves. Buy from Scuba Fusion so you can exchange poorly fitting masks or fins before attempting ocean diving. More Details >

    Age Requirement: Students must be 12 years or older to participate in this program.

    eLearning Requirement: The Padi eLearning program cannot be shared and is required to complete certification.

    San Mateo Pool Program

    Instructor’s Advice:
    “This is not a snorkeling class. Get quality Gear made for scuba.”
    More Details >

    Cancellation Options:
    2 Options to choose from: 5 day or 24 hour.
    More Details >

    BookDone
  • Sale! Learn to Dive

    Mar 21-22 Weekend Pool Program Afternoon 2026

    San Mateo pool $324

    7 Spaces Left

    The Weekend is spent at the store and pool learning basic scuba skills. Combined with eLearning this program completes the first half of certification.

    Schedule:
    Sat 2:00pm – 6:30pm
    Sun 4:00pm – 6:30pm

    Price:
    $324 Pool Weekend
    $225 Padi eLearning
    (Ocean Dives Sold Separately)

    Need to Know:
    Divers need to visit the school a week or more prior to size pool gear and sign(in-person) the medical questionnaire. No appointment necessary. More Details >

    Everything is included except a mask, Snorkel, Fins, boots and gloves. Buy from Scuba Fusion so you can exchange poorly fitting masks or fins before attempting ocean diving. More Details >

    Age Requirement: Students must be 12 years or older to participate in this program.

    eLearning Requirement: The Padi eLearning program cannot be shared and is required to complete certification.

    San Mateo Pool Program

    Instructor’s Advice:
    “This is not a snorkeling class. Get quality Gear made for scuba.”
    More Details >

    Cancellation Options:
    2 Options to choose from: 5 day or 24 hour.
    More Details >

    BookDone
  • Sale! Learn to Dive

    Mar 28-29 Weekend Pool Program Morning 2026

    Foothill pool $324

    7 Spaces Left

    The Weekend is spent at the pool learning basic scuba skills. Combined with eLearning this program completes the first half of certification.

    Schedule:
    Sat 9:00am – 12:00pm
    Sun 9:00am – 12:00pm

    Price:
    $324 Pool Weekend
    $225 Padi eLearning
    (Ocean Dives Sold Separately)

    Need to Know:
    Divers need to visit the school a week or more prior to size pool gear and sign(in-person) the medical questionnaire. No appointment necessary. More Details >

    Everything is included except a mask, Snorkel, Fins, boots and gloves. Buy from Scuba Fusion so you can exchange poorly fitting masks or fins before attempting ocean diving. More Details >

    Age Requirement: Students must be 12 years or older to participate in this program.

    eLearning Requirement: The Padi eLearning program cannot be shared and is required to complete certification.

    San Mateo Pool Program

    Instructor’s Advice:
    “This is not a snorkeling class. Get quality Gear made for scuba.”
    More Details >

    Cancellation Options:
    2 Options to choose from: 5 day or 24 hour.
    More Details >

    BookDone
  • Sale! Learn to Dive

    Mar 28-29 Weekend Pool Program Afternoon 2026

    San Mateo pool $324

    5 Spaces Left

    The Weekend is spent at the store and pool learning basic scuba skills. Combined with eLearning this program completes the first half of certification.

    Schedule:
    Sat 2:00pm – 6:30pm
    Sun 4:00pm – 6:30pm

    Price:
    $324 Pool Weekend
    $225 Padi eLearning
    (Ocean Dives Sold Separately)

    Need to Know:
    Divers need to visit the school a week or more prior to size pool gear and sign(in-person) the medical questionnaire. No appointment necessary. More Details >

    Everything is included except a mask, Snorkel, Fins, boots and gloves. Buy from Scuba Fusion so you can exchange poorly fitting masks or fins before attempting ocean diving. More Details >

    Age Requirement: Students must be 12 years or older to participate in this program.

    eLearning Requirement: The Padi eLearning program cannot be shared and is required to complete certification.

    San Mateo Pool Program

    Instructor’s Advice:
    “This is not a snorkeling class. Get quality Gear made for scuba.”
    More Details >

    Cancellation Options:
    2 Options to choose from: 5 day or 24 hour.
    More Details >

    BookDone
  • Sale! Learn to Dive

    Apr 11-12 Weekend Pool Program Morning 2026

    Foothill pool $324

    5 Spaces Left

    The Weekend is spent at the pool learning basic scuba skills. Combined with eLearning this program completes the first half of certification.

    Schedule:
    Sat 9:00am – 12:00pm
    Sun 9:00am – 12:00pm

    Price:
    $324 Pool Weekend
    $225 Padi eLearning
    (Ocean Dives Sold Separately)

    Need to Know:
    Divers need to visit the school a week or more prior to size pool gear and sign(in-person) the medical questionnaire. No appointment necessary. More Details >

    Everything is included except a mask, Snorkel, Fins, boots and gloves. Buy from Scuba Fusion so you can exchange poorly fitting masks or fins before attempting ocean diving. More Details >

    Age Requirement: Students must be 12 years or older to participate in this program.

    eLearning Requirement: The Padi eLearning program cannot be shared and is required to complete certification.

    San Mateo Pool Program

    Instructor’s Advice:
    “This is not a snorkeling class. Get quality Gear made for scuba.”
    More Details >

    Cancellation Options:
    2 Options to choose from: 5 day or 24 hour.
    More Details >

    BookDone
  • Sale! Learn to Dive

    Apr 11-12 Weekend Pool Program Afternoon 2026

    San Mateo pool $324

    5 Spaces Left

    The Weekend is spent at the store and pool learning basic scuba skills. Combined with eLearning this program completes the first half of certification.

    Schedule:
    Sat 2:00pm – 6:30pm
    Sun 4:00pm – 6:30pm

    Price:
    $324 Pool Weekend
    $225 Padi eLearning
    (Ocean Dives Sold Separately)

    Need to Know:
    Divers need to visit the school a week or more prior to size pool gear and sign(in-person) the medical questionnaire. No appointment necessary. More Details >

    Everything is included except a mask, Snorkel, Fins, boots and gloves. Buy from Scuba Fusion so you can exchange poorly fitting masks or fins before attempting ocean diving. More Details >

    Age Requirement: Students must be 12 years or older to participate in this program.

    eLearning Requirement: The Padi eLearning program cannot be shared and is required to complete certification.

    San Mateo Pool Program

    Instructor’s Advice:
    “This is not a snorkeling class. Get quality Gear made for scuba.”
    More Details >

    Cancellation Options:
    2 Options to choose from: 5 day or 24 hour.
    More Details >

    BookDone
  • Sale! Learn to Dive

    Apr 18-19 Weekend Pool Program Morning 2026

    Foothill pool $324

    7 Spaces Left

    The Weekend is spent at the pool learning basic scuba skills. Combined with eLearning this program completes the first half of certification.

    Schedule:
    Sat 9:00am – 12:00pm
    Sun 9:00am – 12:00pm

    Price:
    $324 Pool Weekend
    $225 Padi eLearning
    (Ocean Dives Sold Separately)

    Need to Know:
    Divers need to visit the school a week or more prior to size pool gear and sign(in-person) the medical questionnaire. No appointment necessary. More Details >

    Everything is included except a mask, Snorkel, Fins, boots and gloves. Buy from Scuba Fusion so you can exchange poorly fitting masks or fins before attempting ocean diving. More Details >

    Age Requirement: Students must be 12 years or older to participate in this program.

    eLearning Requirement: The Padi eLearning program cannot be shared and is required to complete certification.

    San Mateo Pool Program

    Instructor’s Advice:
    “This is not a snorkeling class. Get quality Gear made for scuba.”
    More Details >

    Cancellation Options:
    2 Options to choose from: 5 day or 24 hour.
    More Details >

    BookDone
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Already Certified Diver Programs

Learn Drysuit Diving

Refresher Course

Advanced Course

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