Our Favorite Professional Development Programs (6)
Caribbean PADI Divemaster & Intern
Professional level scuba certifications and internship – College
Earn your PADI Divemaster certification and assist with scuba classes, gear and sailing on a Broadreach voyage. READ MORE
- PADI Divemaster
- 2 Credits in Physical Education from American Council on Education
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- Sail around Caribbean while earning your Divemaster qualification
- Learn small boat handling skills
- Bring your in-water skill level to demonstration quality
- Learn basic dive gear and compressor maintenance
- Learn to brief and lead groups of certified divers
- Learn how to assist OWSI with training dives with real students
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- June 14–July 7 ($5280)
- July 7–July 30 ($5280)
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Belize Wilderness Emergency Medicine
Wilderness First Responder (WFR) certification and healthcare service
The perfect adventure for anyone interested in medicine. Earn your WFR, then volunteer in health outreach. READ MORE
- WMA Wilderness First Responder (WFR)
- Community service: 20+ hours
- College credit: 2 credits (optional)
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- Mayan healing workshop
- Health care service work
- Rainforest hiking
- Spelunking
- Tubing
- Visit Mayan ruins
- Snorkeling
- Village Visits
- Canoeing
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Bonaire Underwater Photography
The art of digital photography above and beneath the surface
Do great diving and learn the technical skills required to create a professional quality portfolio of underwater images. READ MORE
- PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy
- PADI Digital Underwater Photography
- Community service: 5+ hours
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- Build a portfolio of images
- Learn basic editing and Photoshop skills
- Windsurfing
- Hiking
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Thailand & Laos Journalism Expedition
Find the heart of the story as you travel across Thailand & Laos
Learn the art of interviewing, reporting, writing and story composition in the most dynamic country in Asia. READ MORE
- 3 college English credits through Lesley University
- 15+ community service hours
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- Explore Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn)
- Travel to Chiang Mai
- River rafting in Pai
- Gorge hiking
- Cave exploration
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Thailand & Laos Journalism
Find the heart of the story as you travel across Thailand & Laos - College
Learn the art of interviewing, reporting, writing and story composition in the most dynamic countries in Asia. READ MORE
- 3 college English credits through Lesley University
- 15+ community service hours
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- Explore Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn)
- Travel to Chiang Mai
- River rafting in Pai
- Gorge hiking
- Cave exploration
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- June 18–July 12 ($5480)
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Vietnam TEFL Certification
Get your TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certification.
Teach English to children abroad while exploring the fascinating culture and landscape of Vietnam. READ MORE
- TEFL Certification
- 15+ hours of community service
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- Hiking
- Live-aboard voyage
- Explore Ho Chi Minh City
- Cultural excursions
- Village visits
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- July 14–August 3 ($5380)
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Caribbean Marine Engineering & Boat Design
Boat engineering, design and construction - College
Learn about the boat building & design process while you live aboard a 45 ft. catamaran and explore the Caribbean. READ MORE
- Introduction to Yachting
- 10+ community service hours
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- Hiking
- Waterfall exploration
- Sailing
- Snorkeling
- Visit Bequia Maritime Museum
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- July 21–August 14 ($5680)
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Vietnam TEFL Certification
Get your TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certification.
Teach English to children abroad while exploring the fascinating culture and landscape of Vietnam. READ MORE
- TEFL Certification
- 15+ hours of community service
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- Hiking
- Live-aboard voyage
- Explore Ho Chi Minh City
- Cultural excursions
- Village visits
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- July 14–August 3 ($5380)
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Thailand & Laos Journalism
Find the heart of the story as you travel across Thailand & Laos - College
Learn the art of interviewing, reporting, writing and story composition in the most dynamic countries in Asia. READ MORE
- 3 college English credits through Lesley University
- 15+ community service hours
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- Explore Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn)
- Travel to Chiang Mai
- River rafting in Pai
- Gorge hiking
- Cave exploration
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- June 18–July 12 ($5480)
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Caribbean Sailing & Leadership
500-mile sail-training and leadership voyage in the Caribbean – College
Become an accomplished sailor and hone your leadership skills on this once-in-a-lifetime sailing adventure. READ MORE
- College Credit: 2 credits (optional)
- IYT International Crew
- IYT Radio Operator
- IYT Flotilla Skipper
- Community Service: 15+ hours
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- Island hopping
- Night sailing
- Rainforest hikes
- Snorkeling
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- June 24–July 25 ($5580)
- December 27–January 20 ($5480)
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Caribbean PADI Divemaster & Intern
Professional level scuba certifications and internship – College
Earn your PADI Divemaster certification and assist with scuba classes, gear and sailing on a Broadreach voyage. READ MORE
- PADI Divemaster
- 2 Credits in Physical Education from American Council on Education
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- Sail around Caribbean while earning your Divemaster qualification
- Learn small boat handling skills
- Bring your in-water skill level to demonstration quality
- Learn basic dive gear and compressor maintenance
- Learn to brief and lead groups of certified divers
- Learn how to assist OWSI with training dives with real students
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- June 14–July 7 ($5280)
- July 7–July 30 ($5280)
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Caribbean PADI Divemaster
Profession level scuba certification – College
Ready to take your first step as a scuba diving professional? Earn your PADI Divemaster in the Caribbean. READ MORE
- PADI Divemaster
- IYT Introduction to Yachting
- 2 Credits in Physical Education from American Council on Education
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- Sail around Caribbean while earning your Divemaster qualification
- Learn small boat handling skills
- Bring your in-water skill level to demonstration quality
- Learn basic dive gear and compressor maintenance
- Learn to brief and lead groups of certified divers
- Learn how to assist OWSI with training dives
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- June 24–July 6 ($3680)
- July 28–August 9 ($3680)
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Caribbean PADI Rescue & Divemaster
Profession level scuba certification – College
Ready to take your first step as a scuba diving professional? Earn your PADI Rescue Diver and Divemaster in the Caribbean. READ MORE
- PADI Rescue Diver
- PADI Divemaster
- IYT Introduction to Yachting
- 3 Credits in Physical Education from American Council on Education
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- Sail around Caribbean while earning your Rescue Diver and Divemaster qualifications
- Learn small boat handling skills
- Bring your in-water skill level to demonstration quality
- Learn basic dive gear and compressor maintenance
- Learn to brief and lead groups of certified divers
- Learn how to assist OWSI with training dives
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- June 18–July 6 ($4880)
- December 27–January 15 ($5180)
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Caribbean PADI Scuba Instructor
PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor (OWSI) Certification – College
Earn your OWSI as well as your Emergency First Responder Instructor certification in the Caribbean. READ MORE
- PADI Open Water SCUBA Instructor
- PADI Emergency First Responder Instructor
- 3 Credits in Physical Education from American Council on Education
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- Bring your dive theory knowledge to instructor level
- Learn how to break down and teach in-water dive skills for DSD through DM
- Learn the PADI methodology of teaching courses
- Practice teaching dive theory in preparation for your Instructor Examination
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Caribbean PADI Divemaster & Instructor
PADI Divemaster and PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor (OWSI) – College
Take your scuba diving to the professional level by earning your Divemaster and OWSI certifications. READ MORE
- PADI Divemaster
- PADI Open Water SCUBA Instructor
- PADI Emergency First Responder Instructor
- 5 Credits in Physical Education from American Council on Education
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- Sail around Caribbean while earning your Divemaster qualification
- Learn small boat handling skills
- Take your dive theory knowledge to the Instructor level
- Bring your in-water skills to demonstration quality
- Learn how to teach PADI courses from Discover Scuba through Divemaster
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- June 24–July 20 ($5980)
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Belize Wilderness First Responder
Wilderness First Responder (WFR) certification, outdoor leadership – College
Earn your WFR and develop outdoor leadership skills required to be a successful outdoor professional. READ MORE
- College credit: 3 credits
- Community Service: 20 hours
- Wilderness First Responder Certification
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- Whitewater rafting
- River hiking and bouldering
- Zip line and canopy tour
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- July 9–August 2 ($4980)
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Panama Photography
Professional photography techniques, portfolio creation – College
Learn technical skills to take professional quality digital images while exploring Panama. READ MORE
- Community service: 12 hours
- College credit: 3 credits
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- Sea kayaking
- Snorkeling
- Rainforest hiking
- Cultural exploration
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- July 10–August 3 ($5180)
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Costa Rica Veterinary Medicine
Experiential veterinary medical school experience – College
Experience veterinary medicine firsthand at a veterinary hospital in Costa Rica. READ MORE
- College credit: 3 credits
- Community Service: 35+ hours
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- White-water rafting
- Snorkeling excursion
- Help with turtle conservation efforts
- Hiking
- Explore an active volcano
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- June 13–July 7 ($5480)
- December 27–January 20 ($5480)
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India Yoga Instructor Training
Professional level yoga certification – College
Learn how to teach yoga from experienced teachers and study the history, philosophy and evolution of yoga. READ MORE
- Earn your 200 Hour Yoga Instructor certification
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- Live in Rishikesh, the birth place of yoga
- Twice Daily Yoga practice
- Learn basic anatomy and anatomy of the poses
- Learn about the medical benefits
- Practice teaching poses to your peers
- Learn about the history, culture and evolution of yoga
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- July 10–August 8 ($5480)
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