Coral reefs are vital for healthy oceans and they are stunning to dive – especially when you know more about these fascinating ecosystems. The SSI Coral Identification program provides all that you need to identify common families of coral species. Discover the wonders of coral reefs with SSI today!
Are you ready to become a deep diver and explore deeper wrecks, coral-encrusted walls, reefs and more? Many exciting dive sites lie in deep waters and the SSI Deep Diving Specialty will teach you how to get there – safely and with confidence. You will learn how to plan and conduct dives to between 18 and 40 meters deep and…
You will learn the special requirements for dry suit diving, how to use your new equipment, the benefits of a dry suit, and how to deal with emergency situations that are unique to dry suit diving. You will earn the SSI Dry Suit Diving Specialty certification after completing this program.
The ocean is filled with fascinating and beautiful fish of every shape and size. Learn how to identify fish and get more out of your dives with the SSI Fish Identification specialty program.
Join the SSI Manta and Ray Ecology specialty program and you will learn how to dive with rays and recognize different ray species. You will be taught how rays contribute to healthy ocean ecosystems and why these precious animals need our protection. This is a virtual class hosted via Zoom.
Are you fascinated with the oceans? Do you want to learn more about the incredible environments you are diving in? Join the SSI Marine Ecology specialty program! You learn about the exciting science of Marine Ecology and become an underwater naturalist in no time. Enhance your dives - earn the SSI Marine Ecology specialty certification now!
Marine Mammals have always fascinated us. They are often intelligent, sensitive, and even have culture. Earn your Marine Mammals specialty certification today!
Do you want to be part of your own fairy tale? Join an SSI Mermaid program and immerse yourself in the magical world of mermaids! Learn exciting new skills, increase your comfort, and get ready to explore the underwater world in a mermaid tail. Course Information: Orientation Meeting [ORI] : 7:00pm - 8:30pm Academic Review/Pool Sessions 1 [S1]: TBD Academic…
Are you ready to discover the freedom of mermaiding in open waters? Learn how to take your mermaid skills to the next level with the exciting SSI Ocean Mermaid program! Students must already have the SSI Mermaid Certification to enroll in this course.
This scuba refresher course allows you to review and practice scuba skills you learned in your Open Water Diver program, under the guidance of an SSI Professional. This is a great course to take just before a dive holiday, so you spend less time worrying about your skills and more time admiring the marine life.
Sea turtles are some of the most enchanting and fascinating animals you will ever dive with. Discover more about them and in the SSI Sea Turtle Ecology Specialty program!
Many people fear sharks, but these awe-inspiring fish are vital for healthy oceans and are truly amazing to dive with! Join the SSI Shark Ecology specialty program to learn all about sharks and how to dive safely with them. This is a virtual class, hosted using ZOOM.
