MD-1 Mindful Diver™
€111
The full certification course: self-paced study, knowledge checks, final exam and a verifiable credential. Complementary to your existing agency training.
Begin MD-1Membership
Become a member. It is free.
One account, one member number, kept for life. It carries your newsletter, your meditations, your research access and your learning record — and it is where the certifications begin when you are ready.
Included, free, always
A unique member number
Issued the moment you join, and yours for life.
The Surface Interval
The Institute's letter — practice, science and the state of the water.
The Ocean Within
All eleven meditations in English and Spanish, free to listen.
One Breath Before the Water
The free seven-minute practice of the Mindful Breath™ specialty, on land.
The Research Lab
The full library, the foundational paper and the open agenda.
Your learning record
Progress, dive log, FP20 measures and your credential wallet.
Specimen credential
This is how your card will look.
A preview of the MD-1 Mindful Diver™ credential — the card your member number becomes once you complete the course. Tap it to begin.
Specimen
MD-1 Mindful Diver™
- Holder
- Your name
- Member no.
- MD-0••••
- Issued
- On completion
- Verifiable at
- mindfuldivinginstitute.com
Begin MD-1 →
Not a certification. A preview of the card issued when you pass MD-1.
When you are ready to go deeper
Mindful Diving Center™
€1,111
First certification, then €555 a year.
The annual seal for dive centers: directory listing, seal assets, standards updates and instructor resources.
Activate the sealSafety first: every practice fits entirely within your existing agency standards and dive plan.
Prefer only the letter?
The Surface Interval
A short letter for the time between dives — practice notes, research and news from the Institute.