About Us
Overview
Commercial Diving Academy (CDA) is the only accredited Commercial Diving School in the Southeast. CDA offers the most comprehensive and rigorous (20 weeks) program of all the other accredited commercial diver training schools. CDA offers more internationally recognized certifications than any other training program.
CDA is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and
Training (ACCET), which is listed by the US Department of Education as a
nationally recognized accrediting agency. Commercial Diving Academy is
licensed to operate as a private school and is licensed by the Commission
for Independent Education, Florida Department of Education.
Our Affiliations include:
• Florida Association of Post Secondary Schools and Colleges
(FAPSC)
• Association of Commercial Diving Educators (ACDE)
• Association of Diving Contractors International (ADCI)
• Divers Certification Board of Canada (DCBC)
• International Marine Contracts Association (IMCA)
• National Academy of Scuba Educators (NASE)
• National Center For Construction Education and Research
(NCCER)
• American Petroleum Institute (API)
• National Board of Diving and Hyperbaric Medical Technicians
(NBDHMT)
• Undersea Hyperbaric Medical Society (UHMS)
• American Welding Society (AWS)
• Speciality Welds UK
Our Mission:
Commercial Diving Academy is a post-secondary school designed to provide the commercial diving, recreational diving, and maritime industries with entry level and post graduate personnel, who excel in superior knowledge, skill, safety and work ethic. Our training is comprehensive, rigorous, and designed with individual student career objectives, abilities and interests in mind.
