Midland, Texas · A whole new world awaits
Your next adventure
starts underwater.
From your first breath underwater to your next certification. Discover scuba with Midland Dive Association, right here in West Texas.
LESS SCROLLING. MORE EXPLORING.
Your SDI Dive Center in Midland, Texas.
Midland Dive Association is listed with SDI as a training facility. Learn locally, build your skills and discover your next underwater adventure. View our official SDI listing ↗
New diver or ready for more?
Find your next scuba course.
Explore SDI Open Water, Advanced Adventure and the Advanced Diver pathway. See what you'll learn and where to start.
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Beginners welcome
Continuing dive education
15 years of diving
Midland, Texas
Midland Dive Association
Local instruction. A world of possibilities.
Learn here.
Explore beyond.
As an SDI Dive Center in Midland, we help you find your place in scuba—from your first certification to continuing education.
SDI's approach brings together academic learning and practical in-water training. Ask Sarah about the course that fits your goals and the next available training dates.
Choose your next chapter
Every diver starts somewhere.
Where will you go next?
Never tried scuba? Already hooked? Let's find the right training for your experience and your goals.
01 / BEGIN YOUR ADVENTURE
New to scuba?
Turn “I've always wanted to” into your first breath underwater. Ask about introductory experiences and the path to Open Water certification.
- Get comfortable with equipment and essential skills
- Build your foundation through study and in-water practice
- Work toward your first scuba certification
02 / KEEP EXPLORING
Already certified?
There's more to discover. Refresh the skills you haven't used in a while or ask about your next level of dive education.
- Refresher training to get back in the water
- Advanced training for your next diving goal
- Specialty course options to build your skills
April 2027 classes are being planned. Course availability, prerequisites, dates, locations and pricing will be confirmed directly before booking.
Midland Dive Association · West Texas
Texas spirit.
Underwater adventure.
You don't have to live by the ocean to discover a love of diving. Start in Midland, build your skills and explore where your curiosity takes you.
From your first scuba class to your next certification, your adventure starts here.
ADVENTURE STARTS WITH CURIOSITY.
Meet your instructor · Sarah Anderson
A love of diving.
A passion for teaching.
I've spent 15 years scuba diving and 12 years as an instructor. Now, I'm looking forward to helping more West Texans discover what makes the underwater world so special.
Whether you're asking your very first scuba question or planning your next certification, let's talk about where you are and where you want to go.
15
years exploring underwater
12
years as an instructor
Your SDI learning journey
Start learning.
Then bring it to life.
01
Learn on your schedule
SDI Open Water eLearning lets you study the academic material at your own pace, including on mobile and tablet devices.
02
Practice in the pool
Develop your in-water skills with an SDI instructor in a pool or similar confined-water setting.
03
Experience open water
Apply your learning during instructor-supervised open-water training dives and complete the requirements for certification.
Contact Sarah before purchasing eLearning to confirm your course, training arrangements and what's included. Online study alone does not complete scuba certification. Explore SDI eLearning ↗
A whole new perspective
There's so much waiting
beneath the surface.
Diving imagery for inspiration. Training sites and conditions vary by course.
Good questions welcome
Curious?
You're in the right place.
You don't need to have it all figured out before you reach out.
Can I learn to scuba dive in West Texas?
Yes. Midland Dive Association offers scuba instruction based in Midland. Ask about the pool and open-water arrangements for your course; specific training locations will be confirmed before booking.
Do I need my own equipment?
Ask before buying gear. Equipment requirements and what is provided depend on the course. We'll go through the details before you book.
I haven't dived in a while. Where do I start?
Tell Sarah about your certification and last dive. A refresher may be a useful next step before continuing your education or returning to diving.
When do April 2027 classes start?
Dates are still being planned. Send an inquiry with your course interest and preferred timing to request updates. An inquiry does not reserve a seat or require payment.
What does a course cost?
Pricing and inclusions will be confirmed directly for your course. Ask for a breakdown of instruction, equipment, training materials and any additional training-site or travel costs.
Start dreaming now. Dive in spring.
Make 2027
your year to dive.
Interested in April classes? Tell me a little about yourself. Let's find the right next step, whether you're brand-new or ready for more.
Midland, Texas
dive@midlandscuba.com
432-557-1911
