Central Coast Dive Center
Scuba diving in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky
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Ken Bales
Ken Bales started diving in 1984. He is an engineer by education and a retired corporate executive that now teaches diving full time. He started on his track as a dive professional in 2009, and most recently he earned his PADI Master Instructor rating, as well as the 2013 PADI Elite Instructor award. He is a strong supporter of continuing education and he recently earned his Emergency First Response Instructor Trainer certification and is looking forward to teaching Instructor Candidates how to teach EFR classes. While he enjoys his trips to the ocean and live-aboard dive trips, his favorites are working with students in the pool at Central Coast and training and mentoring upcoming new dive professionals. Ken’s whole family dives and are at various levels of certification.
What's New at CCDC:
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Camera News 2019
Sealife has a new firmware update for the DC2000 cameras. Read more →
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Adventures in 2019
Central Coast has exciting travel plans for the next year! We are heading to The Philippines, Read more →
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Dart Tournament Winner 2015
Bosom Buddies Champion, Ethan! Ethan Stuart has returned from his week long journey to the Read more →
Recent News From PADI
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