React Right is SSI's emergency first responder course and provides the knowledge and practical skills to act as a first responder in a medical emergency. In this flexible course, you can choose your subject areas, such as initial assessment, first aid, CPR and stabilization techniques. You will learn more about administering emergency oxygen and using the defibrillator (AED). With a combination of theory and practical exercise scenarios, this course will give you important tools and confidence to provide emergency assistance. Once certified, you will be able to act as a first aider, administer first aid and CPR, administer oxygen and provide AED support. Earn your SSI React Right Specialty certification and help other divers in need. Start your SSI React Right Specialty course today!

In this beginner course, you will learn everything you need to conduct freediving dives to a depth of 5 meters in a pool/limited open water together with a buddy. Through a combination of online training and practical sessions, this course provides you with all the skills and knowledge you need. Upon completion of the course, you will receive your SSI Basic Freediver certification.

In the SSI Freshwater Ecology specialty program, you will explore how aquatic species interact with each other and their freshwater environments. You will learn about freshwater ecosystems, food chains, predator-prey relationships, and the delicate balance that sustains life beneath the surface. This program deepens your understanding of biodiversity, species adaptations, and habitat protection — giving you the knowledge to recognize and identify aquatic wildlife with confidence. With your new ecological insight, every dive becomes a discovery. Start online today and earn your SSI Freshwater Ecology certification.

You are physically handicapped but still want to discover and try diving? Then this is your course. We will take you underwater in a very safe, relaxed and professional way. A preliminary talk is mandatory.

With the SSI Try Scuba course you can experience your first unforgettable breaths underwater. With an instructor at your side, you can dive in confined water without any worries and experience the magic of scuba diving. At the end of this short course, you will have earned your SSI Try Scuba certification card and can hardly wait for your next dive. Because there are countless diving adventures waiting for you and this course is just the beginning. Start today!

The SSI Freediver opens the door to freediving activities all over the world. Learning to freedive with SSI is easier than you think. This program combines online training, pool and open water dives to make you a confident and safe freediver in no time. Once certified, you can dive with a buddy in open water to a depth of 20 meters and explore a variety of breathtaking underwater ecosystems around the world. Start online today.

In this beginner course, you will learn everything you need to conduct freediving dives to a depth of 5 meters in a pool/limited open water together with a buddy. Through a combination of online training and practical sessions, this course provides you with all the skills and knowledge you need. Upon completion of the course, you will receive your SSI Basic Freediver certification.

Without heavy equipment, freediving gives you the ultimate freedom to move underwater with ease. It is the purest form of diving and gives you the incomparable feeling of being part of the ocean. The Try Freediving course takes place in confined open water and you will quickly discover why freedivers are so passionate about their sport. Join in and discover the freediver in you!

Have you ever wished you could swim like a mermaid or a merman? Then join the SSI Try Mermaid course and make your dreams come true! Gain your first experience as a mermaid or merman with an SSI Professional in the pool/limited open water. Learn basic skills such as swimming with a monofin and earn your SSI Try Mermaid recognition card. It's the perfect pre-program for our SSI Mermaid course. Start today!

In this beginner course, you’ll learn everything you need to perform freediving dives to a depth of 5 meters in a pool or confined open water with a buddy. Through a combination of online training and practical sessions, this course will teach you all the necessary skills and knowledge. Upon completion of the course, you will receive your SSI Basic Freediver certification.

The SSI Basic Diver program teaches you the skills and knowledge to dive with an SSI Professional to a depth of 12 meters. It's a great way to discover even more of the underwater world on your way to becoming a diver. If you decide to take the next step in your diving adventure within 6 months and complete a Scuba Diver or Open Water Diver program, you will receive full credit for your Basic Diver program.

With no heavy equipment, freediving lets you move underwater with ease. It is the purest form of diving and gives you an incomparable feeling of oneness with the water. The SSI Try Freediving program allows you to go freediving in confined water and discover why freedivers genuinely love their sport. Join us today and discover your inner freediver!

As a deep diver, you have the unique opportunity to explore some of the world's best dive sites and most popular marine life. There is so much waiting for you in the deep blue sea. In a balanced combination of theory sessions and open water dives, the SSI Deep Diving Specialty course will teach you everything you need for dives between 18 and 40 meters. You will learn how to plan and safely conduct your deep diving adventures and how to get the most out of your deep dives with the help of dive computers and gas consumption calculations. Upon completion of the course, you will receive your SSI Deep Diving Specialty certification and be able to explore the most beautiful deep dive sites wherever you want. This SSI Specialty is also a prerequisite for other advanced training courses, making it the next logical step in your diving education.

As a dry suit diver you can dive warm and comfortable in cold waters all year round. Only dry suit diving opens up the special underwater landscapes of cold water to you: dives on the icebergs in the remote Arctic or fascinating places teeming with life despite the cold. Dry suits are also great if you dive several times a day. Instead of struggling to get out of the cold, wet wetsuit each time, the dry suit diver simply leaves his suit on. The best way to dry suit dive is the SSI Dry Suit Diver Specialty course. Here you will gain the necessary knowledge and learn all the skills to dive safely and comfortably in a dry suit. This includes how to use the special equipment and how to deal with difficult situations and problems with the dry suit. At the end of the course you will receive the SSI Dry Suit Diving Specialty certification.

If you can't decide which specialty programs are best for you, join the SSI Advanced Open Water Diver program! You will try Deep Diving and Navigation as well as 3 other specialty areas before deciding on a full specialty training. It's a great way to experience what Advanced Open Water Diver training is all about and how valuable it can be for your diving adventures. During the Advanced Open Water Diver program you will learn about 5 different specialties by completing one open water training dive per specialty after a detailed briefing with your SSI Instructor. This program gives you complete freedom to explore everything. You can complete the entire specialty training at any time and receive credit for your Advanced Open Water Diver training.

Nitrox Specialty Course Want to extend your dive time, shorten your surface intervals and spend more time at your favorite dive sites? Join the SSI Enriched Air Nitrox Specialty program and become a Nitrox diver. You'll learn all about safely planning and conducting dives with enriched air mixtures up to 40% oxygen while earning your SSI Enriched Air Nitrox Specialty certification. FACTS AND TRAINING STANDARDS Join an Enriched Air Nitrox Specialty program if you want to shorten your surface intervals and increase your dive time. You'll spend more time exploring your favorite dive sites instead of waiting! The program expands your diving knowledge to include the safe planning of dives with enriched air mixtures up to 40% oxygen. After completing the course you will receive an SSI Enriched Air Nitrox certification for 32% or 40%. Course schedule in Hamburg 3-4h theory in the evening Course schedule on Fehmarn 3-4h theory Minimum age: 10years min. dives: 4 The course price includes the online teaching material. excl. rental equipment, C-Card (10€) 18-22h in the store

Navigation Specialty Course Underwater navigation is one of the most important diving skills, but it doesn't have to be difficult. Become a better, more confident diver who always knows where they are and how far to go. Start your SSI Navigation Specialty program today. FACTS AND TRAINING STANDARDS This specialty program gives you the knowledge and advanced skills you need to navigate safely and confidently underwater. You will learn the correct use of the compass, natural navigation techniques, estimating distances, leaving and returning to a given point and simple navigation patterns. You will also learn how to combine navigation techniques to optimize your diving experience. All of this will sharpen your underwater observation skills, increase your diving safety and help you get the most out of every dive. Upon completion of the course you will receive the SSI Navigation Specialty certification. course schedule in Hamburg 2 dives in the lake or Baltic Sea course schedule on Fehmarn 2 dives in the Baltic Sea minimum age: 10 years minimum dives: 4 logged The course price includes the online teaching material. excl. rental equipment, C-Card (10€)

Divers who want to leave their heavy scuba tanks behind should sign up for the SSI Try SCR Diving course today! In this introductory course for semi-closed rebreathers, you will gain your first experience with a system that is manageable, easy to use and easy to dive for every diver. Among all rebreathers, the Mares Horizon is in a class of its own. Enjoy a completely new diving experience with fewer air bubbles, improved buoyancy control and longer dive times. The Mares Horizon semi-closed rebreather is the perfect companion for enthusiastic photographers and animal lovers. Get up close and personal with marine life - try SCR Diving today!

The SSI Enriched Air Nitrox program shows you how to safely plan and conduct dives with enriched air mixtures of up to 40% oxygen. Diving with oxygen enriched air (EAN) increases your decompression limits and your safety and reduces the required length of surface intervals compared to air. You will receive the SSI Enriched Air Nitrox 32% or 40% certification after completing this program. The online appointment up to 32% O2 takes place from 19-21:30 via Zoom. After registration and payment you will receive the access link by e-mail. You will also receive your access data for homeschooling ...... by email from SSI.

Choosing and buying your own diving equipment is probably the biggest and most important investment you'll make as a diver, but it's easy to get it wrong. We want you to put together the best diving equipment for you and also know how to look after it properly. With the right knowledge, you can get the most out of your investment and enjoy safe and worry-free dives for many years to come. The SSI Equipment Techniques Specialty is the best course to learn all about the selection, maintenance and correct storage of your diving equipment. Working with an experienced and trained SSI Professional, you will learn detailed information about the components of your Total Diving System and develop a basic understanding of your diving equipment. Through preventive maintenance of your equipment, you will get the maximum performance and longevity out of your diving equipment.

Diving under ice is one of the most beautiful experiences.

3 Nights in Austria / Tyrol2-Day No Limit ICE Divingat PlanseecampIncluded services:➢ 3 nights in a self-catering cabin for 5 people➢ 2-Day No Limit Ice Diving➢ Luft, ICE Guide➢ ICE Loch Support➢ ICE Diving certification is required—book your ICE Diving course now!➢ Sauna Use➢ Excluding travel to and from the destination➢ Meals not includedAccommodations:Diving in Plansee – Stay right on the lake at Planseecamp.The Planseecamp is located directly on Lake Plansee in Austria (approx. 1,000 m above sea level).Four cabins and one solid-wood cottage are available for your use. The idyllic mountain landscape of Tyrol offers everything a diver’s heart desires.Overnight stays right on Lake Plansee in small cabins for up to 5 people or in a more intimate setting in a wooden cottage for 2 people, plus expert advice, tank filling, drying facilities for diving gear, cozy get-togethers in our common areas, etc.Our camp also features terraces with outdoor furniture, various grills, and a sauna available for shared use.Cost:Starting at €449 per personStarting at €549 per person, including transportation on the Atlantis BusStarting at €599 per person, including an ice diving courseStarting at €699 per person, including transportation on the Atlantis Bus and an ice diving courseApplications are accepted through the end of August 2026 via:https://www.atlantis-tauchshop.hamburg/gruppen.../c-417.html

Navigation Specialty Course Underwater navigation is one of the most important diving skills, but it doesn't have to be difficult. Become a better, more confident diver who always knows where they are and how far to go. Start your SSI Navigation Specialty program today. FACTS AND TRAINING STANDARDS This specialty program gives you the knowledge and advanced skills you need to navigate safely and confidently underwater. You will learn the correct use of the compass, natural navigation techniques, estimating distances, leaving and returning to a given point and simple navigation patterns. You will also learn how to combine navigation techniques to optimize your diving experience. All of this will sharpen your underwater observation skills, increase your diving safety and help you get the most out of every dive. Upon completion of the course you will receive the SSI Navigation Specialty certification. course schedule in Hamburg 2 dives in the lake or Baltic Sea course schedule on Fehmarn 2 dives in the Baltic Sea minimum age: 10 years minimum dives: 4 logged The course price includes the online teaching material. excl. rental equipment, C-Card (10€)

3 Nights in Austria / Tyrol2-Day No Limit ICE Divingat PlanseecampIncluded services:➢ 3 nights in a self-catering cabin for 5 people➢ 2-Day No Limit Ice Diving➢ Luft, ICE Guide➢ ICE Loch Support➢ ICE Diving certification is required—book your ICE Diving course now!➢ Sauna Use➢ Excluding travel to and from the destination➢ Meals not includedAccommodations:Diving in Plansee – Stay right on the lake at Planseecamp.The Planseecamp is located directly on Lake Plansee in Austria (approx. 1,000 m above sea level).Four cabins and one solid-wood cottage are available for your use. The idyllic mountain landscape of Tyrol offers everything a diver’s heart desires.Overnight stays right on Lake Plansee in small cabins for up to 5 people or in a more intimate setting in a wooden cottage for 2 people, plus expert advice, tank filling, drying facilities for diving gear, cozy get-togethers in our common areas, etc.Our camp also features terraces with outdoor furniture, various grills, and a sauna available for shared use.Cost:Starting at €449 per personStarting at €549 per person, including transportation on the Atlantis BusStarting at €599 per person, including an ice diving courseStarting at €699 per person, including transportation on the Atlantis Bus and an ice diving courseApplications are accepted through the end of August 2026 via:https://www.atlantis-tauchshop.hamburg/gruppen.../c-417.html

Feb 16-19, 2023 2 days ICE Diving in Weissensee in Austria You can do your user course and or your ICE Diving Specialty Instructor course with us.

Divemaster ?Doesn’t that sound like an exciting course?The Divemaster program is the first step on an exciting journey. Earn the respect of your dive buddies and become an ambassador for the sport of diving by completing the Divemaster program. All you need are 40 verified dives and certifications in Deep Diving, Navigation, Night & Limited Visibility, or at least 5 verified dives in each area plus Diver Stress & Rescue. Upon successful completion of the Divemaster program, you’ll be certified as a Dive Guide.If you want to turn your passion into a career by guiding certified divers, teaching Ecology programs, assisting instructors, or even becoming a dive instructor yourself, your next step is the Divemaster Upgrade with at least 60 logged/verified dives. You can advance to Divemaster immediately or later by studying the Science of Diving materials on your own and passing the Digital Final Exam, which makes you an SSI Professional. There are thousands of job opportunities worldwide for the nextTraining a new generation of highly qualified divers.Requirements:18 years oldCertified as OWD, Deep, Night, Navigation, and Rescue Diver(Night & Navi can be completed during the course week)Valid medical clearance for diving, no older than 1 yearThe Joy of DivingSeptember 14–18, daily from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

The Assistant Instructor is the next logical step after the Divemaster on your way to becoming an Instructor. It gives you the chance to gain valuable teaching experience, practice dive briefings, teach theory lessons and take over practical dive training. If you want to advance your career as an SSI Professional, you can complete the Instructor Training course, pass the Instructor Evaluation and qualify as an Open Water Instructor.

Become a Diving Instructor and Live Your Passion To participate in the SSI Instructor Training Course (ITC), you must be a certified Divemaster or hold an equivalent qualification. This comprehensive program is part of SSI’s 2-step Instructor Training approach. It begins with a combination of the Instructor Training Course and immersive digital learning. After successfully completing the ITC, you’ll take part in the Instructor Evaluation (IE) to become an SSI Open Water Instructor. As a certified instructor, you’ll be able to independently teach key SSI programs such as Open Water Diver, Advanced Open Water Diver, Enriched Air Nitrox, Diver Stress & Rescue, and Dive Guide. Do you need more time or want to gain practical experience before becoming a full-fledged instructor? You can also complete the Assistant Instructor portion as a standalone step. This allows you to assist with real student courses, gain valuable teaching experience, and then complete the Instructor Evaluation at your own pace. The possibilities are endless—start your career as a dive instructor now!

The Divemaster program is the first step on an exciting journey. Earn the respect of your dive buddies and become an ambassador for diving by taking the Divemaster program. All you need to get started are 40 verified/logged dives and certifications in Deep Diving, Navigation, Night & Limited Visibility or at least 5 logged/verified dives experience in each area plus Diver Stress & Rescue. You will be certified as a Dive Guide after successfully completing the Divemaster program. When your interest is to turn your passion into a profession by guiding certified divers, teaching Ecology programs, assisting instructors or even becoming an instructor yourself, your next step is the Divemaster Upgrade with a minimum of 60 logged/verified. Upgrade to Divemaster right away or any time after by self-studying the Science of Diving materials, passing the Digital Final Exam which makes you an SSI Professional.

The SSI Extended Range Foundations Instructor course provides you with everything you need to teach the SSI XR Foundations course using any Total Diving System for which you are certified. As an Extended Range Foundations Instructor, you’ll teach divers ultimate buoyancy control, trim, and other essential XR diving skills. You’ll advance your SSI professional career and become a confident XR Foundations Instructor who can identify and correct the issues your students encounter. Help us train the next generation of highly qualified XR divers. Get started online today!

The IE takes place on the island of Fehmarn.

Become a Diving Instructor and Live Your Passion To participate in the SSI Instructor Training Course (ITC), you must be a certified Divemaster or hold an equivalent qualification. This comprehensive program is part of SSI’s 2-step Instructor Training approach. It begins with a combination of the Instructor Training Course and immersive digital learning. After successfully completing the ITC, you’ll take part in the Instructor Evaluation (IE) to become an SSI Open Water Instructor. As a certified instructor, you’ll be able to independently teach key SSI programs such as Open Water Diver, Advanced Open Water Diver, Enriched Air Nitrox, Diver Stress & Rescue, and Dive Guide. Do you need more time or want to gain practical experience before becoming a full-fledged instructor? You can also complete the Assistant Instructor portion as a standalone step. This allows you to assist with real student courses, gain valuable teaching experience, and then complete the Instructor Evaluation at your own pace. The possibilities are endless—start your career as a dive instructor now!

9 a.m. – Check-in at the dive center10 a.m. Departure by boat to the wreckApprox. 12:30–1:00 p.m. Return to the dive center

9 a.m. – Check-in at the dive center10 a.m. Departure by boat to the wreckApprox. 12:30–1:00 p.m. Return to the dive center

9 a.m. – Check-in at the dive center10 a.m. Departure by boat to the wreckApprox. 12:30–1:00 p.m. Return to the dive center

1:30 p.m. – Check-in at the dive center 2:30 p.m. – Departure by boat to the wreckApprox. 5:00 p.m. Return to the dive center

Dive ThailandJanuary 09 - 23, 2027January 10 - 15 - Palm Garden Resort Phuket January 15 - 20 - 5 days / 5 nights liveaboard on the Marco Polo January 20 - 23 - Palm Garden Resort Khao LakfWe depart from Phuket on the "MV Marco Polo" for a 5-day liveaboard trip to the best dive sites in the Andaman Sea.Similan Islands / Koh Bon / Koh Tachai / Richelieu Rock per person from 2.099,-€Services included:13 nights in a double room / single room under Thailand's sunAirport Transfer from/to Phuket AirportBreakfast on the boat on all dive daysFull board on the "Marco Polo" during the liveaboardDivingNitrox or air for all divescomplete standard rental equipment incl. long wetsuit for 8 diving days3 Dive Days / 6 Dives Phuket's Best Spots5 days / nights - Liveaboard on the "Marco Polo"Similan Islands / Koh Bon / Koh Tachai / Richelieu Rockup to 18 dives on the safariTransfers to all dive sitesexperienced guide always dives withEarly Booking Special - book until March 31, 2026 & getNitrox course up to 40% O2 for Free or Deep course for 50% discount75€ Cash Back for your next booking with us.Early Booking Special - book until April 30, 2026 & get50€ Cash Back for your next booking with us.

Baltic Sea Challenge 2026 - on Fehmarn YOUR PERSONAL DIVE CHALLENGE ON THE BALTIC SEA 04 TEAMS 12 DIVERS 06 CHALLENGES The winning team will be rewarded with a packed "Wreck Dive Weekend for Free" at Atlantis Dive Center Fehmarn. Take on the Baltic Sea Challenge from 04. - Apply until July 05, 2026 by mail to: info@ostseebasis-fehmarn.de From all applicants we will draw 12 participants, who will then be divided into 4 teams! Start is on Friday the 04. Sep. 2026 17:00 - Briefing 18:00 - First Challenge for all teams 19:30 - Barbecue Saturday 08:00 - Breakfast together 09:00 - Briefing 10:00 - 17:30 - 3 Challenges 19:00 - Barbecue Sunday 08:00 - Breakfast together 09:00 - Briefing 10:00 - 15:00 - 2 Challenges 16:00 - Award ceremony Costs / entry fee for the 12 participants include 2 x breakfast together incl. snacks during the day incl. 2 barbecues incl. water during the day and beer in the evening incl. 1 boat or wreck dive incl. 1x Baltic Sea Challenge T-shirt and lots of fun only 125,- EUR / participant Apply now!

Baltic Sea Challenge 2026 - on Fehmarn YOUR PERSONAL DIVE CHALLENGE ON THE BALTIC SEA 04 TEAMS 12 DIVERS 06 CHALLENGES The winning team will be rewarded with a packed "Wreck Dive Weekend for Free" at Atlantis Dive Center Fehmarn. Take on the Baltic Sea Challenge from 04. - Apply until July 05, 2026 by mail to: info@ostseebasis-fehmarn.de From all applicants we will draw 12 participants, who will then be divided into 4 teams! Start is on Friday the 04. Sep. 2026 17:00 - Briefing 18:00 - First Challenge for all teams 19:30 - Barbecue Saturday 08:00 - Breakfast together 09:00 - Briefing 10:00 - 17:30 - 3 Challenges 19:00 - Barbecue Sunday 08:00 - Breakfast together 09:00 - Briefing 10:00 - 15:00 - 2 Challenges 16:00 - Award ceremony Costs / entry fee for the 12 participants include 2 x breakfast together incl. snacks during the day incl. 2 barbecues incl. water during the day and beer in the evening incl. 1 boat or wreck dive incl. 1x Baltic Sea Challenge T-shirt and lots of fun only 125,- EUR / participant Apply now!