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Step 1
Train with a certified instructor in a facility equipped to teach people with a disability. Choose a program in your area that uses an open water training program to instruct the potential scuba divers basic techniques and necessary safety procedures.
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Step 2
Earn certification to scuba dive with a disability. Scuba divers are categorized by levels according to their diving ability. A level "A" diver must dive with one other person. A level "B" scuba diver is required to dive with two divers, while a "C" level diver needs to dive with two divers, one of which is required to be certified in CPR.
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Step 3
Achieve an advanced scuba diving certification. Build on the basic skills you learned in your initial scuba diving instruction to enhance your scuba diving experience.
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Step 4
Dive with a buddy. An able-bodied friend or relative can learn to scuba dive and become certified. The buddy can assist the diver with the disability when needed and share in the underwater adventure.
