about us

PDTC’s Main Campus, classrooms and administrative offices are in a 6000 square foot facility which is located  at 5304 Big Six Street Suite A, Alvarado, Texas 76009 24 miles southeast of Downtown Fort Worth off of FM-917. The PDTC classroom facility uses industry-standard technology in teaching. Our system uses computers to present power point presentations and videos onto flat screen televisions for the best clarity and for the best learning environment. We also have a maintenance room to perform required maintenance on all diving equipment with a high pressure air system for filling cylinders used in training.  PDTC uses industry standard equipment for all instructional evolutions. Our practical training area is on site using a 40’ x 10’ training tank for underwater pipe inspection & repair training.  We also have a 10’x10’ designated welding/cutting and burning tank.  We have several topside welding stations for the students to become familiar with the equipment used in underwater welding, cutting, and burning.  We have a well equipped hyperbaric chamber that is in line with our air system and volume tank that feeds the training area.  We also have onsite training in rigging and forklift. Our Facility is designed to exceed the strict requirements set by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and the Diving Consensus Standards of the Association of Diving Contractors International (ADCI) for commercial diver training.  Our facilities have everything needed to produce the best and safest commercial divers.