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Minimum Age: 8 years old
Prerequisite: No prior scuba experience required
Student Requirements: Comfortable in the water, and parent/guardian approval required
Training Environment: Pool only
Program Structure: AquaMissions 1–5, with optional Specialty AquaMissions
Best For: Kids who love the water, want to try scuba, or are not yet old enough for Junior Open Water Diver
Next Step: Junior Open Water Diver at age 10
Availability: Check out our Summer calendar! Spots go fast! 

The PADI Seal Team is an action-packed scuba program designed especially for kids. It gives young divers the chance to use real scuba equipment, breathe underwater, and complete fun underwater AquaMissions in a pool under the supervision of a PADI Professional.

The Seal Team program is a pool-based experience for young scuba divers who want to complete exciting AquaMissions. The program goes beyond basic scuba skills and can introduce kids to fun underwater activities such as using dive lights, taking underwater photos, practicing buoyancy, learning navigation, understanding environmental awareness, and more.

This is not an open water certification course. Instead, it is a fun and structured introduction to scuba diving for children who are not yet ready, or not yet old enough, for the PADI Junior Open Water Diver course. Kids can begin PADI scuba experience programs at age 8, while the PADI Junior Open Water Diver certification begins at age 10.

At Aggieland Scuba, the PADI Seal Team is a great way for kids to build confidence in the water, learn basic scuba safety, and experience the underwater world in a controlled pool environment. It is also a fun option for families who want to introduce children to scuba before committing to a full certification course.

During the PADI Seal Team program, kids will learn and practice basic scuba skills in a fun, age-appropriate way. Skills may include:

• How scuba equipment works
• Breathing underwater
• Clearing water from a regulator
• Clearing a partially flooded mask
• Equalizing
• Using underwater hand signals
• Swimming underwater with scuba equipment
• Buoyancy practice
• Safe behavior around scuba gear and the pool
• Teamwork and buddy awareness

The program is built around short, fun underwater missions instead of a traditional classroom-style course. Each mission helps kids gain comfort, confidence, and excitement about scuba diving.

For children who are already excited about scuba, the Seal Team program can be a great stepping stone toward the PADI Junior Open Water Diver course when they turn 10

Minimum Age: 6 years old
Prerequisite: No prior mermaid experience required
Student Requirements: Comfortable in the water, and parent/guardian approval required
Training Environment: Pool only
Program Structure: Snorkeling skills to mermaiding performance and technique
Best For: Kids who love the water, want to try mermaiding
Next Step: Mermaid Course at age 10
Availability: Check out our Summer calendar! Spots go fast! 

The Mermaid Summer Camp is an action-packed mermaid program designed especially for kids. It gives young divers the chance to use real mermaid equipment, practice breathholds underwater, and complete fun underwater games and missions in a pool under the supervision of a PADI Professional.

The Mermaid summer camp program is a pool-based experience for young scuba divers who want to complete exciting Missions. The program goes into basic mermaid skills and can introduce kids to fun underwater activities such as using monofins, taking underwater photos, practicing buoyancy, learning navigation, understanding environmental awareness, and more.

This is a mermaid certification course. It is a fun and structured introduction to mermaid diving for children who are not yet ready, or not yet old enough, for the PADI Mermaid course that starts at age 10. 

At Aggieland Scuba, the PADI Seal Team is a great way for kids to build confidence in the water, learn basic scuba safety, and experience the underwater world in a controlled pool environment. It is also a fun option for families who want to introduce children to scuba before committing to a full certification course.

During the mermaid summer camp program, kids will learn and practice basic mermaid skills in a fun, age-appropriate way. Skills may include:

• How mermaid equipment works
• Breathhold underwater
• Clearing a partially flooded mask
• Equalizing
• Using underwater hand signals
• Swimming underwater with mermaid equipment
• Buoyancy practice
• Safe behavior around mermaid gear and the pool
• Teamwork and buddy awareness
• Monofin and Tail skin safety 
• Earn their Basic Mermaid certification

The program is built around short, fun underwater missions instead of a traditional classroom-style course. Each mission helps kids gain comfort, confidence, and excitement about  diving.

For children who are already excited about mermaiding, the mermaid summer camp program can be a great stepping stone toward the PADI Mermaid, Advanced Mermaid, or if they are 18 the PADI Mermaid Instructor course.