Go wreck penetration diving with SSI

The SSI Technical Wreck Diving course provides all you need to conduct complex wreck penetration dives. Using a sidemount, twinset, or rebreather configuration you will increase your technical dive skills and learn high-level buoyancy control, finning techniques, line laying, the use of lights, lost line, lost light, and lost diver procedures. Earn this challenging and rewarding wreck diver certification and push yourself to the limits while increasing your technical dive skills. Start today!

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Facts and Training Standards

Amount of Academic Sessions

 

8

Amount of Pool/Confined Water Sessions

 

1

Amount of Open Water Sessions

 

6

Maximum Training Depth

 

100 m / 325 ft

Suggested duration (h)

 

20

Certification Prerequisites

 

Minimum 75 logged dives, Extended Range Wreck Diving certification or Extended Range Cavern Diving certification

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Taste the history

Here are the benefits you can expect from attending this training program:

Apex wreck diving for deep decompression divers

Make multiple navigation decisions and explore the inner history of some of the world’s best wrecks

Gain the ability to plan long-range decompression dives in an overhead environment

Continue your SSI Extended Range Training

SSI’s Technical Wreck Diving course is wreck diving at its best. However, you can still take your technical diving further. For SSI’s most challenging technical dive training, become an SSI Hypoxic Trimix diver. This elite level of technical diver is certified to make hypoxic trimix dives to depths of up to 100 meters. If you are interested in taking your overhead diving skills to a new environment, take the SSI Cave and Full Cave Diving courses.

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Training Prerequisites

SSI Entry-Level Programs – Open Water Diver, Freediver, or Mermaid require students to complete a water fitness evaluation prior to open water training. The goal of this evaluation is to determine a comfort level baseline consisting of:

Swim Assessment

Survival Float

Technical Requirements

To start training, students must create a MySSI profile. This can either be done via the SSI website at www.divessi.com/register or by installing the MySSI App.

Simply download the app for either iOS or Android, set up the user profile, and access the world of diving in minutes! The MySSI App safely stores everything in one place, online or offline – training materials, logbook, and certification cards. This includes Recreational Scuba, Extended Range, Freediving and Mermaid.

Training Center Selection & Affiliation

Every student must select an SSI Training Center as their “Training Partner” during the course registration process. Affiliation ensures personalized service and a high-quality training experience.

Students can also change affiliation or choose to affiliate with multiple Training Centers in their user profile. When affiliating with a Training Center online or via the MySSI App, a Privacy Policy Agreement will be processed to comply with GDPR regulations.

Medical & Administrative Requirements

Each student or candidate must complete the required SSI Training Record Forms prior to participating in any SSI training program. The forms for minors must be reviewed and signed by a parent or guardian.

Responsible Diver Code

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Diver Medical Statement & Questionnaire or Physician’s Approval to Dive (where required)

Training Assumption of Risk, Liability Release, & Liability Release, & Hold Harmless Agreement (where required / not applicable within the European Union)

Program-specific Completion Record (done by the Instructor prior to certification)

Training Course Costs

Training consists of various components which are either charged singly or as a package depending on the selected Training Center. The components are:

Training Materials / Digital Kit

Tuition for Academics and In-Water Training

Open Water Training Dives

Certification

Featured destinations that are ideal for technical diving

SSI’s Extended Range allows you to go beyond the limits of recreational diving. This extensive compilation of globally recognized tec diving programs will equip you to go decompression diving, explore more challenging environments, and use new equipment configurations.

Australia

The world’s largest coral reef, the Great Barrier Reef is the essence of diving in Australia.

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Indonesia is considered one of the best diving destinations in the world with more than 17,500 islands distributed over 5,000 kilometers.

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Diving in Cyprus is well known for amazing underwater topography and numerous historic amphorae.

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Sri Lanka has a warm and tropical climate and is home to an amazing range of land animals and marine life which makes up to a great dive destination.

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The Marshall Islands, also known as the Republic of the Marshall Islands, is one of only four atoll nations in the world.

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Federated States of Micronesia

Divers and Snorkelers from all around the world come every year to visit these picturesque islands, Micronesia.

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The Arab Republic of Egypt is a country that sits in the Northeast corner of Africa on the Mediterranean Sea to its north and the Red Sea to its east.

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Located just eight degrees from the equator, in the Java Sea, Bali is set between Islands of Lombok and Java in Indonesia.

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Bonaire is filled with striking natural beauty and pristine waters, making it an ideal diving destination.

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