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SPE Dive School was called “top of the line” by the Washington Post

Learn more about us and the sport of SCUBA diving:

  • January 2008 article on SPE Dive School, LLC from the Washington Post
  • October 2007 Interview on Retirement Living TV
  • July 2005 article on SPE Dive School, LLC from Washington On Tap Magazine
  • August 2006 article on SPE Dive School, LLC from Chevy Chase’s Next Door News
  • June 2007 information on health benefits of aquatic immersion from Aquatics International Magazine
  • 10 Myths about Diving by Michael Ange, reprinted from Scuba Diving Magazine, reprinted from Scuba Diving Magazine

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LATEST NEWS FROM SPE DIVE SCHOOL

We Teach the NEW IMPROVED PADI Open Water Course

Join us in Grand Cayman in 2026!

SPE’s signature dive trips to Grand Cayman – 7 trips a year.

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Check out our 2026 Specialty Courses!

Our August, September & October 2026 specialty courses include: Nitrox, Equipment Specialist, Wreck Diver, Deep Diver, EFR & Rescue Courses.

All specialty courses may be scheduled privately at the same fee.

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SCUBA Gift Certificates make a perfect gift during the Holiday season

In addition to our $495 course certificates, our GIFT CERTIFICATES are available at any denomination.

Click here for more info

Private training is also available upon request!

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Contact Us

SCHOOL ADDRESS:
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NEAR FRIENDSHIP HEIGHTS METRO
4601 North Park Ave., Suite 13-C
(at the Elizabeth Bldg. Arcade)
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
301-657-2266

MAILING ADDRESS:
PO Box 70925
Chevy Chase, MD 20813-0925

EMAIL MIKE PARKER:
info@SCUBAedu.com

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