Assava Dive Resort is a PADI 5-Star Career Development Center (CDC) on Koh Tao, Thailand, combining a full-service dive center with an on-site beach resort. It offers the complete PADI course range, from Discover Scuba Diving and Bubblemaker/Seal Team programs for kids through Scuba Diver, Open Water, Advanced Open Water and Rescue Diver, up to professional Divemaster, Instructor and Staff Instructor training, plus MSDT preparation and internships. Specialty courses cover Wreck, Nitrox, Peak Performance Buoyancy, Shark Conservation, Reef Ecology and PADI AWARE, and the center also runs PADI and Basic Freediver courses. Guests can combine diving education with resort stays and choose fun dives from the resort's own dive sites.