Welcome to GoPro Houston by Sugar Land Dive Center
Elevate your diving career and become a PADI PRO!
Sugar Land Dive Center proudly offers regularly scheduled and on-demand PRO courses for aspiring and existing dive professionals.
Our experience training PADI Divemasters and Instructors, both locally and Internationally, our convenient schedules, and our all-inclusive pricing structure help make your decision easy.
Are you interested in our recreational courses? Visit sugarlandscuba.com for a complete list of our recreational diving courses and experiences.
At Sugar Land Dive Center, our experienced staff, consisting of two platinum honored PADI Course Directors and their Instructional Team of experienced PADI IDC Staff Instructors, will make your PADI Professional Course a rewarding and fun experience.
Divemaster
The PADI Divemaster course is the first step in your professional scuba career.
Your adventure into the professional levels of recreational scuba diving begins here. You will work closely with several PADI Instructors as you expand your dive knowledge and hone your skills to the professional level. PADI Divemaster training develops your leadership abilities, qualifying you to supervise dive activities and assist instructors with student divers. Learn More


Assistant Instructor
At SUGAR LAND SCUBA, as a PADI Assistant Instructor, you not only gain additional experience as a PADI Professional scuba diver,
but you also start learning the PADI System of diver education. You can act as an instructional scuba assistant and assume limited teaching responsibilities. It’s a great way to gain experience in order to become a scuba instructor! Learn More
PADI Instructor Development Program (IDC)
During your IDC you will learn to conduct all PADI core courses.
You will be able to organize and present information, conduct skill development sessions and contril open water dives. Basically you will become a better public speaker and get really good at demonstrating skills while watching out for diver safety.Learn More


Master Scuba Diver Trainer Packages
The Master Scuba Diver Trainer rating sets you apart from other dive instructors
by showing your commitment to continuing your dive training and being prepared to help others continue their training as well. You also get to teach specialty diver courses – which opens the door for more work opportunities.Learn More
Emergency First Responder Instructor
Your role as an EFR Instructor is to be a coach that creates a positive learning environment.
Along with learning how to structure and organize EFR courses, you practice:
- Presenting course content.
- Encouraging self-discovery in students.
- Evaluating student understanding and skill mastery during hands-on skills practice.
- Managing effective scenario-based learning experiences.


DAN Instructor Training
Teach Divers Alert Network (DAN) Courses
by showing your commitment to continuing your dive training and being prepared to help others continue their training as well. You also get to teach specialty diver courses – which opens the door for more work opportunities.Learn More