SEATTLE, WA Est. 1968
DIT is proud to maintain our quality reputation, and we know that we have this for one reason: we train quality divers. Our highest priority, as a school, is to ensure that when you graduate, you’ll enter the diving industry with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in your new career.
We’ve been Veteran Owned and Veteran Operated, since our inception in 1968. Also, we’ve had a history of leading the field in training divers. We were the first, and are currently one of only two programs in the United States to offer an International Certification, the CSA . This allows you to work globally, and can open up many opportunities for you in your future career.
Here at DIT, we don’t just train underwater welders, or any other particular type of diver. We care about creating a well-balanced diver, and we will train you to succeed in many aspects commercial diving. When you attend school here, the bulk of your surface supplied diver training will be conducted in open water, giving you real world experience that can’t be replicated in pools, tanks, or quarries. You’ll perform deep dives up to 165 feet, employing both in-water and surface decompression. Your instructors here are highly experienced and knowledgeable in the field, and our intensive, hands-on, and measurable curriculum will ensure that once you graduate, you are prepared to excel. Here at DIT, we ask a lot of you, and you’ll be expected to challenge yourself, but we’ll be here to help you each step of the way.
Established in 1969 in Houston, TX, The Ocean Corporation stands as a beacon of unwavering commitment to quality education. With over five decades of experience, we have continuously adapted, innovated, and led the way in commercial diving and nondestructive testing training.
At The Ocean Corporation, we're driven by a profound mission to empower every student who walks through our doors. Our comprehensive programs are meticulously designed to equip students with hands-on practical skills, foundational theory, and an ingrained mindset of excellence. Through this personalized approach, we aim to ensure that every graduate emerges prepared and confident to navigate the intricacies of their chosen careers and excel in their respective fields.