International Diving Institute has become a premier training institute for commercial divers.   As a member of the Better Business Bureau, International Diving Institute strives to provide it's students with a quality academic program that is based upon safe training experiences administered by a faculty that adheres to a high code of ethics and professionalism. 

Established in 1996,The International Diving Institute was established as the East Coast Dive Connection LLC in 1996 and has been actively engaged in teaching diving since that date. Its name was officially changed to International Diving Institute LLC in 2004.  The Institute's mission is to provide and prepare our graduates for a career in the commercial diving industry as entry-level divers/tenders who excel in knowledge, skills and safety. 

 International Diving Institute (IDI) is a member of association of Diving Contractors International (ADC) and trains to the Standards published by the Association of Commercial Diving Educators (ACDE), the American National Standards Institute (ANSI),  

 the Multinational Diving Educators Association, and the Sea Research Society (SRS). The Institute's mission is to provide and prepare our graduates for a career in the commercial diving industry as entry-level divers/tenders who excel in knowledge, skills and safety.  In order to receive an ADCI certification card one must have adequate training and possess a valid certificate. The following curriculum meets the ACDE/ANSI Standards and the student will receive an ADCI certification card upon graduation. The benefit of obtaining an ADCI certification card is that it is recognized and accepted internationally..