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OPEN WATER DIVER AND BEYOND!

SSI offers a large variety of Specialty Courses building the foundation for Continuing Education Ratings:

SSI SPECIALTY PROGRAMS
Find out about the SSI certification levels for advanced divers	Navigation	DeepDiving	EAN / Nitrox
	Boat Diving	Perfect Buoyancy	Search & Recovery
	Dry Suit Diving	Night Diving	Limited Visibility
	Wreck Diving	Photography	Shark Diver
	Stress & Rescue	Digital Photography	Computer Diving
	Altitude Diving	Equipment Techniques	Group Control
	Full Face Mask	Scooter Diving	Ice Diving
	CPR & First Aid	Search & Recovery	Underwater Naturalist
	Waves, Tides & Currents	Semi Closed Rebreather	Advanced Nitrox / Technical Foundations
	Decompression Procedures	Normoxic Trimix	Adv. Decompression Procedures

How Far Do You Want to go?

To be a diver that is completely prepared for any diving situation that may occur, you will need the experience and training gained from SSI Specialty courses. Taking our courses is your chance to begin a journey that explores beyond the surface of diving.

Each course will provide you with the proper knowledge and skills to truly consider yourself an experienced diver. Our goal is to prepare you for the adventure that lies ahead, as well as make sure you have a good time doing it!

Taking a specific number of specialties and continuing your pursuit of dives allows you to earn higher levels of diver ratings. SSI’s ratings are the only ratings in the industry that combine training and experience requirements, proving that SSI ratings are truly earned.

SSI Advanced Adventurer
Directly after the Open Water course Advanced Adventurer is the entry to continuing education, especially for those divers who cannot decide which specialty courses they want to learn. During the Advanced Adventurer Program you will have the chance to try out 5 different specialties. You will complete one open water training dive per specialty in order to get a better understanding for each specialty area. Later, you can choose to complete all or just a few of your selected speciaties through a Specialty Course by completing the second dive and finishing all academic requirements.

SSI Specialty Diver
SSI’s intermediate diver rating is higher than any other agency’s advanced courses. To earn the certification for Specialty Diver, you must complete 2 specialty courses and have done a total of 12 dives.

SSI Advanced Open Water Diver
SSI’s advanced diver rating stands alone in the industry with the highest combination of diving knowledge and experience. No other agency’s advanced diver level compares. To earn the certification for Advanced Open Water Diver, you must complete 4 specialty courses and have done a total of 24 dives.

SSI Master Diver
SSI’s Master Diver rating is one of the most elite ratings in diving today. Divers that have completed this level have combined the knowledge, skills and experience to truly call themselves Master Divers. To earn the certification for Master Diver, you must complete 5 specialty courses and have done a total of 50 dives.

Continue your adventure! Ask your SSI Facility for your personal Continuing Education options. Why wait?

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