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California’s Central Coast

Executive development, tested in open water.

Real PADI dive training for leaders and teams, built around careful briefings, regulated breathing and structured dive debriefs.

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1,000+

dives logged across Curaçao, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Catalina, Hawaii and California

220+

divers certified

6–8

people per cohort, small enough that no one disappears into the group

PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer

Standard agency progression, taught exactly to standard.

Adaptive Specialty Instructor

Training built to meet people where they actually are.

Central Coast waters

Kelp, cold water and real conditions. Not a resort.

Flagship

Executive Development

Full PADI Open Water certification over a multi-day program, with structured briefings, breathing practice and debriefs after every dive. Small cohort, custom-quoted.

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For your organization

Team Dive Day

A single-day Discover Scuba format for offsites and leadership retreats. No certification or prior experience needed.

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For certified divers

Private Dive Day

A guided coastal dive day for a small group of certified divers, planned and briefed as a team.

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The founder

Jason Kaylor

I spent years as a guide in wilderness and adventure therapy, taking people into the backcountry who were facing their own reckoning, and staying with them through what came after. I learned that real change doesn’t come from willpower or good advice. It comes from an environment demanding enough that old habits stop working, with someone steady beside you.

I now carry that principle through water instead of wilderness, as a Divemaster and instructor across Curaçao, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Catalina, Hawaii and California. I’ll be the one in the water with you. This isn’t a program I built and handed off.

MSDT PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer · 1,000+ logged dives · 220+ divers certified

Breath

Regulate first

Day one starts with a single breathing routine that helps the body shift out of stress and into calm. Every dive after builds on it.

Brief

Plan as a team

Every dive starts with a team briefing: clear roles, agreed signals, and a readiness check-in where anyone can say they’re not ready.

Debrief

Say what actually happened

After every dive, a structured debrief: what happened, what went well, and what the team will do differently next time.

Instruction

Certified, to standard

Taught by a PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer, also certified to teach divers of different physical abilities, following PADI standards at every step. Real water, real conditions, no theatrics.

Experience

1,000+ logged dives

Across Curaçao, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Catalina, Hawaii and the California coast, including cold water, kelp and surge.

Screening

Medical clearance first

Standard RSTC medical screening for every participant, with physician sign-off where indicated. Emergency action planning follows California dive operation practice.