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No Shenanigans Diving

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locationCoral Springs, FL

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Located in Coral Springs, Florida, No Shenanigans Diving is a full-service scuba shop, diver training center, and hydrotank fill station serving the greater Fort Lauderdale and South Florida diving communities. Owned and operated by Mike Dingman, we bring more than 40 years of diving experience to every class, rental, and equipment service we provide.


At No Shenanigans Diving, we believe that confident divers are built on strong fundamentals. Mike’s background includes 18 years on a marine public-safety dive team, giving our facility a unique, safety-first approach to scuba instruction. Our core philosophy—"You are my safety, I am your safety"—drives our curriculum. We focus on situational awareness, continuous pool practice, and breaking the chain of accidents before they happen.


We offer a complete progression of PADI courses tailored to your goals. Whether you are getting in the water for the first time, earning your Open Water Diver certification, or advancing into technical specialty courses like Deep Diver, Dry Suit Diver, or Public Safety Diver, our instruction is patient, detailed, and highly experienced. We also run a dedicated youth summer scuba program for students ages 10 to 18.


Beyond education, No Shenanigans Diving operates a comprehensive retail scuba shop equipped with premium dive gear, lobster diving gear, and scuba accessories. If you need gear for the weekend, our scuba gear rental department has you covered with everything from scuba split fins to water scooters, drysuits, and full-face masks.


Equipment maintenance is just as critical as training. As an Interspiro and OTS Factory Authorized Service Center, our equipment repair division handles standard regulator service and technical gear maintenance. For local divers heading out on the water, our Coral Springs hydrotank fill station provides fast, reliable air and Nitrox tank fills.


We are proud to serve as a trusted resource for local fire and police agencies, and we actively participate in beach cleanups to support marine conservation. When you choose No Shenanigans Diving, you are choosing decades of real-world expertise, professional-grade scuba services, and a dedicated local community.


Mike Dingman

Mike Dingman

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Located in Coral Springs, Florida, No Shenanigans Diving is a full-service scuba shop, diver training center, and hydrotank fill station serving the greater Fort Lauderdale and South Florida diving communities. Owned and operated by Mike Dingman, we bring more than 40 years of diving experience to every class, rental, and equipment service we provide.


At No Shenanigans Diving, we believe that confident divers are built on strong fundamentals. Mike’s background includes 18 years on a marine public-safety dive team, giving our facility a unique, safety-first approach to scuba instruction. Our core philosophy—"You are my safety, I am your safety"—drives our curriculum. We focus on situational awareness, continuous pool practice, and breaking the chain of accidents before they happen.


We offer a complete progression of PADI courses tailored to your goals. Whether you are getting in the water for the first time, earning your Open Water Diver certification, or advancing into technical specialty courses like Deep Diver, Dry Suit Diver, or Public Safety Diver, our instruction is patient, detailed, and highly experienced. We also run a dedicated youth summer scuba program for students ages 10 to 18.


Beyond education, No Shenanigans Diving operates a comprehensive retail scuba shop equipped with premium dive gear, lobster diving gear, and scuba accessories. If you need gear for the weekend, our scuba gear rental department has you covered with everything from scuba split fins to water scooters, drysuits, and full-face masks.


Equipment maintenance is just as critical as training. As an Interspiro and OTS Factory Authorized Service Center, our equipment repair division handles standard regulator service and technical gear maintenance. For local divers heading out on the water, our Coral Springs hydrotank fill station provides fast, reliable air and Nitrox tank fills.


We are proud to serve as a trusted resource for local fire and police agencies, and we actively participate in beach cleanups to support marine conservation. When you choose No Shenanigans Diving, you are choosing decades of real-world expertise, professional-grade scuba services, and a dedicated local community.


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Complete Autonomous Underwater Scuba Diving Certification ClassTop-Rated
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Complete Autonomous Underwater Scuba Diving Certification Class

Master Foundational Skills to Dive Independently Around the Globe

Earning the world’s most recognized credential gives you the confidence, knowledge, and freedom to explore aquatic environments worldwide. The training balances interactive online home-study with focused classroom sessions, pool practice, and ocean training dives. Under direct instructor supervision, you learn to manage essential equipment including regulators, tanks, and buoyancy control devices while mastering fundamental safety procedures and underwater movement. While students supply their own mask, fins, snorkel, and weight belt, all major life-support gear is provided on site with expert guidance to ensure a comfortable fit. Completing all three phases equips you with the practical skills needed to plan independent dives, buy air fills, rent gear, and safely navigate open water habitats wherever your travels lead.

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SCUBA DIVER

$439.00 per person: group rates for 3 or more (up to 8 people) + books + $54.99 PADI ID fee

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Complete Autonomous Underwater Scuba Diving Certification ClassMaximum 8 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 1 guest)
Complete Autonomous Underwater Scuba Diving Certification Class40 Hours
Complete Autonomous Underwater Scuba Diving Certification Class8:00 AM
$439
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First Time Underwater Breathing Experience in a Heated PoolTop-Rated
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First Time Underwater Breathing Experience in a Heated Pool

Take Your First Breath Underwater in a Safe, Low-Stress Pool Environment

If you have ever been curious about what it feels like to breathe underwater without committing to a full multi-day certification, this guided pool session offers the ideal entry point. Under the direct supervision of a patient instructor, you will get comfortable wearing full scuba gear, practicing basic safety skills, and testing out neutral buoyancy in shallow, clear water. The controlled environment allows you to build confidence at your own speed, master proper breathing techniques, and get a hands-on feel for how effortlessly you can glide underwater. It is an approachable, zero-pressure way to overcome initial hesitancy, master foundational skills, and decide if you want to take the next step toward earning your Open Water Diver certification.

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First Time Underwater Breathing Experience in a Heated PoolMaximum 4 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 1 guest)
First Time Underwater Breathing Experience in a Heated Pool4 Hours
First Time Underwater Breathing Experience in a Heated Pool8:00 AM
$135
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5/5 Very Good

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Quick Skill Update for Certified Scuba DiversTop-Rated
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Quick Skill Update for Certified Scuba Divers

Refresh Your Underwater Knowledge and Confidence Before Your Next Dive Trip

Rebuilding your comfort in the water is simple with a personalized refresher tailored directly to your current comfort level. Before heading back into open water or leaving on a dive vacation, this structured program helps you update your safety habits and core dive skills through convenient digital review followed by dedicated pool practice. Guided by a patient instructor, you spend time reviewing essential concepts and troubleshooting underwater skills in a controlled, stress-free pool environment. While certifications never technically expire, updating your practical knowledge ensures you are fully prepared to handle your gear smoothly and handle real-world conditions with ease. Completing both the knowledge review and pool session earns you an updated certification card showing dive operators everywhere that you are current, capable, and ready.

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Quick Skill Update for Certified Scuba DiversMaximum 8 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 1 guest)
Quick Skill Update for Certified Scuba Divers12 Hours
Quick Skill Update for Certified Scuba Divers8:00 AM
$205
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Entry Level Guided Underwater Diving Certification CourseTop-Rated
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Entry Level Guided Underwater Diving Certification Course

Earn Your Entry Level Credentials to Dive Guided Up to Forty Feet

Designed for active travelers and beginner water enthusiasts with limited time, this streamlined training program offers a direct path to exploring open waters under professional guidance. The training combines online theory, focused pool sessions, and ocean dives to build complete comfort with foundational gear like regulators, fins, and buoyancy control devices. You learn fundamental breathing techniques, buoyancy adjustments, and essential underwater safety habits alongside an experienced instructor. Earning this entry-level credential allows you to join guided group dives down to forty feet, rent essential dive gear, and purchase air fills anywhere in the world. It provides a solid foundation for confident underwater exploration while serving as a direct stepping stone toward earning your full Open Water Diver certification whenever you are ready.

PADI SCUBA DIVER

$220.00 + books + $54.99 PADI ID Card fee

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Entry Level Guided Underwater Diving Certification CourseMaximum 4 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 1 guest)
Entry Level Guided Underwater Diving Certification Course24 Hours
Entry Level Guided Underwater Diving Certification Course8:00 AM
$220
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5/5 Very Good

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Highest Level Non Professional Scuba Diver Certification | Master Scuba DiverTop-Rated
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Highest Level Non Professional Scuba Diver Certification | Master Scuba Diver

Achieve Ultimate Recreational Diving Mastery With Five Specialty Badges

Reach the pinnacle of non-professional recreational diving through a comprehensive training pathway designed for dedicated ocean enthusiasts. This program takes you step-by-step from foundational open water skills through rescue training, culminating in five distinct specialty certifications tailored to your interests. Working directly alongside veteran instructors, you will build versatility across deep water environments, wreck sites, and specialized diving techniques. Each phase reinforces precise buoyancy control, equipment mastery, and situational awareness in South Florida waters. Achieving this level demonstrates superior watermanship, seasoned judgment, and a commitment to safe, self-sufficient ocean exploration.

$699.00 + books + $54.99 PADI ID Card fee. (If you are starting from Open Water level) Include 5 specialties

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Highest Level Non Professional Scuba Diver Certification | Master Scuba DiverMaximum 10 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 1 guest)
Highest Level Non Professional Scuba Diver Certification | Master Scuba Diver40 Hours
Highest Level Non Professional Scuba Diver Certification | Master Scuba Diver8:00 AM
$699
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Professional Scuba Guide And Leader Training Program | Divemaster CourseTop-Rated
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Professional Scuba Guide And Leader Training Program | Divemaster Course

Turn Your Passion Into A Career Supporting Other Divers

Take the first step into professional scuba leadership by developing expert-level watermanship, dive planning abilities, and candidate supervision skills. Working closely alongside veteran instructors, you will master dive site management, mapping, underwater navigation, and student briefing techniques. You will gain practical experience assisting with actual student classes and leading certified divers on local ocean trips off Broward County. The curriculum sharpens your problem-solving capabilities, gear maintenance knowledge, and facility management understanding. You will emerge as a confident, safety-focused dive leader ready to mentor others and support operations at professional dive facilities.

$899.00 + books + PADI application fees

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Professional Scuba Guide And Leader Training Program | Divemaster CourseMaximum 10 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 1 guest)
Professional Scuba Guide And Leader Training Program | Divemaster Course8 Hours
Professional Scuba Guide And Leader Training Program | Divemaster Course8:00 AM
$899
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One On One Personal Scuba Certification Training | Private Open Water CourseTop-Rated
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One On One Personal Scuba Certification Training | Private Open Water Course

Enjoy Flexible Individualized Instruction Built Around Your Schedule

Experience dedicated one-on-one coaching tailored specifically to your learning speed, personal comfort, and busy schedule. This private training setup removes the pressure of large group settings, allowing our instructors to focus entirely on your form, underwater buoyancy, and equipment setup. You will complete your academic work independently before moving into local pool sessions and guided ocean dives off the South Florida coast. Whether learning solo or training alongside a couple of friends, you receive direct, patient instruction from experienced safety professionals who adapt every lesson to ensure you feel secure, prepared, and ready for lifetime diving.

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One On One Personal Scuba Certification Training | Private Open Water CourseMaximum 10 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 1 guest)
One On One Personal Scuba Certification Training | Private Open Water Course20 Hours
One On One Personal Scuba Certification Training | Private Open Water Course8:00 AM
$584
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Advanced Diving Skills And Deep Water Certification | Advanced Open Water Diver CourseTop-Rated
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Advanced Diving Skills And Deep Water Certification | Advanced Open Water Diver Course

Explore Sunken Wrecks And Deep Reefs With Guided Instruction

Expand your diving range and build real-world confidence across deeper ocean environments. This practical course centers on five targeted adventure dives, beginning with deep diving, wreck exploration, and underwater navigation. You tailor the rest of your training by choosing two additional specialties such as night diving, drift diving, or search and recovery. Guided by seasoned professionals off the South Florida coastline, you will refine your buoyancy control, practice compass navigation techniques, and learn how to navigate currents safely. It is a direct, hands-on way to broaden your ocean experience and unlock deeper dive locations around the world.

$439.00 +books + $54.99 PADI pic card fee. Start with the Deep Dive, Wreck, & Underwater Navigation, and add the 2 you want to choose from: Night Diving, Drift, Hunting, Search and Recovery, or any other that interests you.

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Advanced Diving Skills And Deep Water Certification | Advanced Open Water Diver CourseMaximum 10 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 1 guest)
Advanced Diving Skills And Deep Water Certification | Advanced Open Water Diver Course32 Hours
Advanced Diving Skills And Deep Water Certification | Advanced Open Water Diver Course8:00 AM
$439
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Emergency Prevention And Underwater Rescue Diver Training | Rescue DiverTop-Rated
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Emergency Prevention And Underwater Rescue Diver Training | Rescue Diver

Become A Safer Partner By Managing Underwater Emergencies

Shift your focus outward to become a more capable, safety-minded dive partner. This intensive training teaches you to anticipate problems, manage stress, and handle real-world emergency situations above and below the surface. Through practical scenario drills in local pool and ocean settings, you will master self-rescue techniques, tired diver assists, panicked diver management, and search patterns for missing divers. Instructors with extensive military and public safety experience guide you through realistic exercises using specialized safety gear and rescue equipment. You will develop sharp awareness, calm problem-solving skills, and the confidence to manage emergency situations effectively.

$449.00 + books + $54.99 PADI ID Card fee

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Emergency Prevention And Underwater Rescue Diver Training | Rescue DiverMaximum 10 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 1 guest)
Emergency Prevention And Underwater Rescue Diver Training | Rescue Diver24 Hours
Emergency Prevention And Underwater Rescue Diver Training | Rescue Diver8:00 AM
$449
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Basic First Aid And CPR Safety Training | Emergency First ResponseTop-Rated
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Basic First Aid And CPR Safety Training | Emergency First Response

Learn Vital Life Saving Emergency Skills For Any Situation

Gain the practical skills and confidence needed to respond effectively during medical emergencies both on land and near the water. This comprehensive course covers primary CPR care, secondary first aid assessment, and proper AED handling using simple step-by-step techniques. Designed for divers, boaters, and everyday individuals alike, the curriculum focuses on building calm, deliberate decision-making without complex medical terminology. Experienced public safety instructors walk you through realistic scenarios, hands-on practice sessions, and emergency evaluation steps. You will leave equipped with essential life-saving techniques, ready to handle unexpected accidents or medical issues with composure and clarity.

EMERGENCY FIRST RESPONSE

$90.00 + books + EFR registration fee+ $35 EFR Pic card fee.

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Basic First Aid And CPR Safety Training | Emergency First ResponseMaximum 10 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 1 guest)
Basic First Aid And CPR Safety Training | Emergency First Response16 Hours
Basic First Aid And CPR Safety Training | Emergency First Response8:00 AM
$90
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Specialized Underwater Skill Building Scuba Classes | Specialty CoursesTop-Rated
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Specialized Underwater Skill Building Scuba Classes | Specialty Courses

Focus On Specific Techniques Like Night Or Drift Diving

Target specific diving interest areas and expand your technical skill set with focused specialty training sessions. Whether you want to master drifting in ocean currents, navigating at night, or honing precise underwater search techniques, these courses deliver deep instruction in your chosen discipline. You will learn the specific gear configurations, safety protocols, and environmental considerations required for distinct diving conditions off Broward County. Under the guidance of experienced instructors, each lesson provides practical, hands-on practice designed to boost your self-reliance and technical comfort. It is the best way to tailor your education around the exact environments you love to explore.

$205.00 (Depending on the specialty) + books + $54.99 PADI ID Card fee

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Specialized Underwater Skill Building Scuba Classes | Specialty CoursesMaximum 10 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 1 guest)
Specialized Underwater Skill Building Scuba Classes | Specialty Courses8 Hours
Specialized Underwater Skill Building Scuba Classes | Specialty Courses8:00 AM
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Luis

August 6, 2024

Really nice place. Owner was very friendly and helpful.

Trip taken August 6, 2024

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David

February 5, 2025

Trip taken February 5, 2025

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Evelyn Alvarez

November 21, 2024

Outstanding Open Water Certification Experience! I recently earned my Open Water Certification with No Shenanigans Diving, and I couldn’t be more thrilled with the experience! From start to finish, Mike and his team provided exceptional service and support. The pool sessions was impressive, with top-notch equipment and a strong emphasis on safety. Mike has a hands-on approach and personalized feedback were invaluable, helping me master the necessary skills at a comfortable pace. The open water dives were nothing short of spectacular. The dive sites selected by Mike were vibrant and teeming with marine life, offering the perfect backdrop to practice and perfect our techniques. Mike was highly familiare with the local underwater environment ensured that each dive was both safe and exciting. What truly sets No Shenanigans apart is their dedication to student success and enjoyment. They went above and beyond to make sure we were well-prepared, confident, and having fun throughout the entire certification process. Additionally, their commitment to marine conservation added a meaningful aspect to our training, teaching us the importance of protecting the underwater world! I can’t recommend No Shenanigans Diving highly enough for anyone looking to get their Open Water Certification.

Trip taken November 21, 2024

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Dilek

January 10, 2025

My go-to place

Trip taken January 10, 2025

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Burnt

October 25, 2025

Always a great experience coming into the store, they have what you need and will get it quickly if they happen not to. Experienced & educated staff. Highly recommend!

Trip taken October 25, 2025

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Rj

December 8, 2025

Mike is awesome. Always extremely helpful and very honest. Highly recommend

Trip taken December 8, 2025

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