NASE WORLDWIDE, INC.
OCALA, FLORIDA

NASE Worldwide, Inc., known as the National Academy of Scuba Educators (NASE), is a prominent scuba training organization headquartered in Ocala, Florida. Established on January 7, 2010, and filed under number P10000001458 with its last reconstitution on January 14, 2024, NASE Worldwide provides comprehensive scuba diving instruction across commercial, recreational, technical, and cave diving disciplines. It leverages the experience of its parent company, Commercial Diving Academy—the world's largest commercial diving school—to deliver cutting-edge training materials and leadership in the field. NASE Worldwide is distinguished by drawing its extensive expertise from diverse areas of scuba diving, aimed at catering to all skill levels—from beginners seeking introductory lessons to professionals pursuing advanced certifications. The organization prioritizes safety, integrity, and education as core tenets for a profitable business model that inspires confidence and enjoyment in diving among participants. Central to NASE Worldwide’s training philosophy is ensuring students learn through experience, promoting environmentally responsible practices such as minimizing bottom contact during dives and emphasizing the necessity of slow ascents with safety stops. The company is recognized as an innovative entity in diversifying diver education by bridging gaps between basic snorkeling and full scuba certification via its 'Progression Diving' concept, initiated to harmonize beginner-friendly educational stages. A noteworthy milestone includes NASE Worldwide becoming a voting member of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and achieving reciprocity status with the World Underwater Federation/CMAS. The organization continues to progress in diver education while upholding strict privacy standards by maintaining client confidentiality without information sharing externally. For contact, NASE Worldwide is located at 9487 NW 115th Ave., Ocala, FL, 34482, and can be reached via phone at (904) 302-9272. Further details are available on their website: naseworldwide.com. The leadership includes Lonnye R Black as a director.