This program allows children starting at age six to go underwater and sample the different ways they can explore the aquatic world around them.
We have your all-in-one app for everything underwater! Digital certification cards, learning materials, logbook, and much more. Get the free MySSI app now!
Explore beginner to instructor courses, community events, and global dive trips. Immerse yourself in a world of discovery and unforgettable experiences with our SSI course and event calendar.
Search the center locator in your area or anywhere you wish to travel around the world and find your partner of choice. See which dive sites they operate, check their upcoming training schedule, travel, and social events, and much more.
Explore thousands of verified dive sites around the globe: see which animals you can encounter at each site, what the dive conditions are like and which training center will get you there.
Find your place in SSl’s global network through the Job Database - we are constantly growing and have plenty of career options for you!
We have created a unique and comprehensive database, connecting Dive Sites and their potential Wildlife Encounters with SSI Training Centers worldwide. Check it out and plan your next dive adventure virtually!
There are many dive professional levels waiting for you. Explore your options while experiencing a new lifestyle and career opportunities worldwide!
Create a user profile and you will get immediate access to SSI’s free trial programs, use the digital logbook with thousands of dive sites around the world and so much more.
When you think of scuba diving destinations, Ireland may not be the first place that comes to mind. However...
Scuba DivingTravel
Love manta rays? Then get ready for the ultimate adventure as the Edges of Earth team shares their experien...
Scuba DivingEnvironment
The Kingdom of Tonga is one of the most picturesque countries in the Pacific Islands and boasts palm-f...
EnvironmentTravel
When you begin your journey as a recreational scuba diver, you are likely to hear some words and phrases yo...
Scuba Diving
Puerto Rico sits within the Caribbean and has over 143 islands, keys and atolls. This gorgeous archipelago ...
Is there a special birthday or anniversary coming up for a diver in your life? Or would you just like to tr...
Cambodia’s scuba diving scene was once considered the best in the world. Divers could encounter unique spec...
Australia is globally renowned for having some of the best and most diverse diving anywhere on the planet. ...
Travel
Are you trying to decide when to take your diving vacation this year? There are countless incredible dive s...
If Spanish is your native tongue, then the world has some excellent options when it comes to learning to sc...
The January blues can hit us hard after the festive period is over, and many of us are left dreaming of war...
The new year is upon us, making it a great time to think about what you want to achieve this year as a scub...
The New Year is here! Start 2024 right by ticking some of the world’s top dive spots off your diving bucket...
Our oceans and seas are suffering. Plastic pollution is a huge problem, climate change is causing sea level...
Environment
The amount of plastic in our oceans is concerning, and the problem is not going away on its own. As divers ...
Covering almost 20% of the Earth’s surface, the Indian Ocean is the third biggest ocean on Earth. It has so...
The incredible diversity of the world’s oceans and the complexity of its creatures allow symbiotic relation...
The deepest parts of the world’s oceans hold some of the strangest creatures known to science. We are going...
Traveling for a diving holiday has to be one the most eagerly anticipated activities for all water enthusia...
scuba divingTravel
August is a month filled with adventure and fantastic diving opportunities around the world. As the summer ...
Are you a scuba-loving family looking to take the ultimate dive vacation together this summer?There are num...
FamilyFamily
Dive sites offering the best diving in July bring unparalleled opportunities for scuba divers to experience...
New Zealand is the country that just keeps giving: A paradise on earth of flourishing nature that extends ...
June kicks off the summer season, and scuba diving enthusiasts worldwide eagerly prepare for unforgettable ...
World Ocean Day takes place every year on June 8th. It is a day to appreciate all our ocean gives to us, to...
Zanzibar is located off the coast of east-central Africa, where several islands can be found, each with in...
If you are looking for a sign to take on the challenge of ice diving, here it is! There is no time like the...
Seals and sea lions are always a pleasure to see in the water or on the shore. If you have ever seen them b...
The month of May brings changing seasons around the world and SSI is here to help you find the best diving ...
Spring has officially sprung for much of the world, and what is a better way to get outside and enjoy it th...