MBAS

The Mercury Bay Area School Marine Academy is designed to provide senior students - local, national and international - with the knowledge and skills required to enjoy scuba diving safely. School staff work alongside experienced professional dive instructors located at Dive HQ, Whitianga, who provide all necessary equipment and training.

Students follow the interantionally recognised PADI system of diver education gaining both PADI certifiaction and NCEA credits. From entry level. Open Water certification, students then follow courses on night diving, deep diving, wreck diving and rescue diving.