Ready to take your freediving skills to the next level? SSI is pleased to introduce a new certification option designed specifically for those who want to focus on pool and confined water training: the SSI Advanced Pool Freediver certification. What is the SSI Advanced Pool Freediver certification? The SSI Advanced Pool Freediver certification is part of the recently updated Advanced Freediver program. This option is perfect for intermediate freedivers looking to learn new techniques and knowledge for effortless diving. Advanced Pool Freediver is the perfect first way to learn advanced freediving skills in a controlled environment, focusing on theory, static and dynamic freediving sessions. Begin your journey towards mastering advanced techniques in a focused environment: start your SSI Advanced Pool Freediver certification today!

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

As a Nitrox Diver, you'll be able to increase your bottom times and safety margins and reduce surface intervals, so you can spend more time diving and less time waiting. In this program you will learn new skills and increase your dive knowledge. In addition, you will learn how to plan and safely dive with enriched air mixtures of up to 40% oxygen. Upon completion, you'll earn your SSI Enriched Air Nitrox 32% or 40% certification.

The oceans are home to hundreds of species and, thanks to diving, you can spot countless fascinating creatures! In this program, you'll be taught all the skills and concepts you need to identify common families of reef fish from the Red Sea, Caribbean and Indo-Pacific. Upon completion, you will earn your SSI Fish Identification specialty certification.

\The SSI Snorkel Diver program is your first step to discovering your passion for the underwater world. This is the best way to learn to snorkel and develop the water confidence you'll need to explore the fascinating landscapes and captivating marine life of the underwater world. You don't need to be an expert swimmer, and there are no age restrictions to participate in the Snorkel Diver program. You just need to feel comfortable in the water, be able to maintain buoyancy and be ready to begin the adventure of a lifetime. In this program, you'll learn the equipment and skills necessary to snorkel safely. Start your snorkel training today and earn your SSI Snorkel Diver certification card!

Night diving requires different skills than day diving. The Night Diving and Limited Visibility specialty is perfect for learning to dive at night and practice the techniques necessary to become a safe and confident night diver. In this program you will learn all the skills and knowledge necessary to dive safely and comfortably at night or in limited visibility. Through a combination of online learning and open water training dives, you'll learn how to enter and exit the water, use specialized equipment and communicate with your buddy at night or in limited visibility. Upon completion, you'll earn SSI's Night Diving and Limited Visibility specialty certification and be prepared to dive at night or in limited visibility.

It's normal for skills to get rusty and you lose confidence when you haven't been diving for a while. With SSI's Scuba Skills Update you'll be back in the water and diving with ease in no time. This refresher program allows you to review and practice the skills you learned on the Open Water Diver with an SSI professional. It's also the perfect course if you're planning to go on vacation and would rather enjoy the marine life than spend time worrying about your skills. If you are a student who has not yet obtained the Open Water Diver certification, the Scuba Skills Update is ideal for practicing your skills before the open water training dives. This course has no specific duration, so you can take as much time as you need and focus on the skills you want to practice.

What is the SSI Classified Diving program? SSI's Classified Diving program provides training tailored to students with limited mobility and/or sensory impairments, allowing them to dive with one or more Classified Dive Buddy, or with a Classified Dive Professional. Through this program, people with disabilities or limited mobility who have a doctor's clearance can experience the thrill of diving. First in a confined water/pool environment, and then potentially in open water. What is the Classified Diving program? The student-centered SSI Classified Diving program is designed specifically for individuals who are unable to meet some of the stand-alone diver competency requirements for an SSI Open Water Diver certification. SSI Classified Diving Instructors know how to tailor the SSI Open Water Diver program and training materials to meet the specific needs of their students. All Classified Diving students continue to complete all Open Water Diver program competency evaluations. However, depending on their abilities, they may change specific techniques, and assistance in performing the skills is permitted.

The SSI Try Scuba program is the best way to dive for the first time. You will dive in confined water accompanied by an instructor, who will be by your side at all times so you can enjoy this unforgettable underwater experience and let the magic of scuba diving take you away. When you complete this short course, you'll get your SSI Try Scuba recognition card and you'll no doubt be looking forward to diving again. There are a lot of dive experiences waiting for you out there and this program is just what you need to get started - get started today!

Your young aquatic explorer will join Emma and Nico on exciting underwater adventures with their marine friends, Starfish the starfish, Shelly the sea turtle and Spike the shark. The comprehensive children's handbook is highly engaging, with colorful cartoons and authentic ocean images for this young audience. Emma and Nico guide children through the educational content of the manual in a fun and engaging way, using Spike as an equipment expert and Shelly as an ocean environmental advocate. The SSI Explorers Materials begin by introducing children to the importance of protecting and preserving our oceans by becoming a Blue Oceans Explorer. After learning why our oceans are important, about the world's five oceans and what they can do to help protect them, students earn the SSI Blue Oceans Explorer qualification. They can then learn everything there is to know about snorkeling equipment and snorkeling in confined water to earn the Snorkel Explorer qualification. After completing these two initial experiences, SSI Explorers can choose one of three aquatic adventures and become a Scuba Explorer, Mermaid Explorer or Freediving Explorer. Better yet, they can continue on to earn all three qualifications!

Ready to take your freediving skills to the next level? SSI is pleased to introduce a new certification option designed specifically for those who want to focus on pool and confined water training: the SSI Advanced Pool Freediver certification. What is the SSI Advanced Pool Freediver certification? The SSI Advanced Pool Freediver certification is part of the recently updated Advanced Freediver program. This option is perfect for intermediate freedivers looking to learn new techniques and knowledge for effortless diving. Advanced Pool Freediver is the perfect first way to learn advanced freediving skills in a controlled environment, focusing on theory, static and dynamic freediving sessions. Begin your journey towards mastering advanced techniques in a focused environment: start your SSI Advanced Pool Freediver certification today!

In this entry level program, you will learn everything you need to freedive with a buddy in pool/confined water to a maximum depth of 5 meters. This program combines online training with practical in-water sessions to give you all the knowledge and skills you need. Upon completion of the program, you will earn your SSI Basic Freediver certification.

In this SSI Training Techniques program, you will discover your strengths and weaknesses and create a personalized freediving training plan. In this course, you will learn several valuable freediving training techniques that will help you improve your relaxation and extend your dive time. You will progress faster in your freediving technique, improve your efficiency and receive tips and tricks from top professionals. With SSI's Freediving Training Techniques program, you'll learn advanced breath-holding techniques. Get your Specialty Training Techniques certification today.

Freediving is a unique freediving discipline in which the diver ascends and descends with the aid of a line, using only the arms during the dive. This freediving dive will help you develop the knowledge and skills necessary to dive in the sea with confidence and comfort. Get your SSI Free Immersion freediving specialty certification today and discover the pleasure of longer, more comfortable dives.

Enroll in SSI's Science of Diving specialty to gain a thorough understanding of the underwater world and its effects on the human body. This specialty, which is required for completion of most SSI Professional programs as well as some Extended Range programs, is an excellent opportunity to expand your diving knowledge. It's available online, so you can earn your SSI Science of Diving specialty certification from home and prepare to start your career. Upon completion, you will earn your SSI Science of Diving specialty certification and be halfway to completing the desired SSI Divemaster rating.

Freediving is a unique freediving discipline in which the diver ascends and descends with the aid of a line, using only the arms during the dive. This freediving dive will help you develop the knowledge and skills necessary to dive in the sea with confidence and comfort. Get your SSI Free Immersion freediving specialty certification today and discover the pleasure of longer, more comfortable dives.

SSI designed the Computer Diving program to help certified divers become familiar with the functions and benefits of using a dive computer. By understanding and knowing how to use all the functions of a dive computer, you will not only increase your dive safety, but also make it easier to plan and execute your dive. SSI's Computer Diving program explores the functions and capabilities of the various dive computers and explains how to use these functions before, during and after the dive. Often, divers buy a computer and only use it for its basic information. Get the most out of your investment by learning how to use your dive computer to its full potential - start your SSI Computer Diving Specialty online today!

In this specialty program, you will gain the advanced skills and knowledge you need to safely and confidently navigate underwater. You will learn how to use a compass and natural navigation techniques, estimate distance, how to leave and return to a designated point, plus basic navigation patterns. You will also be taught how to combine navigation techniques to enhance your diving experience. All of which hones your underwater observation skills, improves your dive safety and helps you to get the most out of every dive. Upon completion, you will earn the SSI Navigation Specialty certification.

The SSI Diver Stress and Rescue specialty program teaches you the skills you need to protect yourself and other divers. You will learn how to identify stress, how to prevent accidents and be taught practical techniques to conduct rescues and provide emergency care. With a combination of pool and open water practice sessions, you will become well prepared and confident at handling emergency and rescue situations. Upon completion, you will earn the SSI Diver Stress and Rescue Specialty certification.

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 is 40 logged/verified dives and certifications in Deep Diving, Navigation, Night & Limited Visibility or at least 5 logged/verified dives of experience in each area plus Diver Stress & Rescue. You will receive the Dive Guide certification upon successful completion of 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 dives. Upgrade to Divemaster immediately or at any time thereafter by self-studying the Science of Diving materials and passing the Digital Final Exam that makes you an SSI professional.

With the SSI Deep Diving Specialty, you'll learn everything you need to dive from 18 to 40 meters through a combination of academic sessions and open water dives. You'll learn how to plan and complete deep dives safely and how to use computers and gas consumption calculations to get the most out of your deep dives. Upon completion, you'll earn your SSI Deep Diving specialty certification and be able to explore deep dive sites wherever you go. This SSI specialty is a prerequisite for some of the advanced dive programs, making it the recommended next step in your dive training.

If you can't decide which specialty programs are the best choice for you, join the SSI Advanced Open Water Diver program! You'll try Deep Diving and Navigation, plus a choice of 3 other specialties, before committing to full specialty training. It's a great way to experience what advanced diver training is all about and how valuable it can be to your diving adventures. During the Advanced Open Water Diver Program, you'll experience 5 different specialties by completing one open water training dive per specialty after a thorough briefing with your SSI Instructor. By completing this program you will have total freedom to explore. You can complete the full Specialty trainings at any time in the future and credit your Advanced Open Water Diver training towards them.

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 is 40 logged/verified dives and certifications in Deep Diving, Navigation, Night & Limited Visibility or at least 5 logged/verified dives of experience in each area plus Diver Stress & Rescue. You will receive the Dive Guide certification upon successful completion of 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 dives. Upgrade to Divemaster immediately or at any time thereafter by self-studying the Science of Diving materials and passing the Digital Final Exam that makes you an SSI professional.

Would you like to learn more about freediving? With this course, you’ll learn more about how to train in freediving and improve your times, distances, and sensations. Training charts Psychology of freediving Setting short-, medium-, and long-term goals Independence in your training—with the knowledge from this course, you’ll be able to organize your own training sessions with a freediving partner This course is the next big step in your training as a freediver. You can pay in 6 interest-free installments via Mercado Pago

Freediving is the fastest growing underwater sport in the world. Take action and become a Basic Freediving Instructor. As a Basic Freediving Instructor, you will be able to teach freediving through the Snorkel Diver, Try Freediving and Basic Freediver programs. Gain experience with this entry-level instructor qualification. Once you're comfortable teaching the basics of freediving, you can advance your career as a freediving instructor. Get started today!

Freediving is the fastest-growing underwater sport in the world. Take the plunge and become a Basic Freediving Instructor. As a Basic Freediving Instructor, you’ll be able to teach freediving through the Snorkel Diver, Try Freediving, and Basic Freediving programs. Gain experience with this entry-level instructor certification. Once you feel comfortable teaching the basics of freediving, you can continue advancing your career as a freediving instructor. Get started today!

Becoming a Mermaid Instructor is the best way to practice this modality and start a new career while transmitting your passion to all your students. SSI's high quality standards and personalized training make becoming an SSI Mermaid Instructor a breeze. Learn how to train safe and comfortable Mermaid students and certify at all levels - it's time to be a mermaid!

The SSI Snorkel Instructor program provides candidates with the knowledge and training necessary to teach entry-level snorkeling programs in a safe and enjoyable manner.

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The Blue Oceans program is a free, comprehensive educational resource that can be accessed by anyone. Whether you are an experienced diver or a beginner, you can benefit from the program's four main topics and learn about the challenges facing our oceans. Plus, with the program's emphasis on sustainability and responsibility, you'll develop the skills and knowledge needed to protect and preserve our ocean home for future generations. By joining the Blue Oceans movement, you'll have access to resources and tools that will help you become a sustainable diver and responsible citizen. You will learn about the impact of human activities on our oceans and discover ways to minimize that impact. You will also learn about the importance of protecting marine ecosystems and the role they play in sustaining life on our planet.

The Blue Oceans program is a free, comprehensive educational resource that can be accessed by anyone. Whether you are an experienced diver or a beginner, you can benefit from the program's four main topics and learn about the challenges facing our oceans. Plus, with the program's emphasis on sustainability and responsibility, you'll develop the skills and knowledge needed to protect and preserve our ocean home for future generations. By joining the Blue Oceans movement, you'll have access to resources and tools that will help you become a sustainable diver and responsible citizen. You will learn about the impact of human activities on our oceans and discover ways to minimize that impact. You will also learn about the importance of protecting marine ecosystems and the role they play in sustaining life on our planet.

Join our weekly freediving training sessions. We have semi-Olympic and heated pools. You can choose Tuesdays and/or Saturdays. You choose the number of times you want to come. With the training you will further perfect your diving technique, improve your times, develop the mammalian reflex of immersion and above all you will have fun. We have a training plan that fits perfectly to each freediver, taking into account the personal objectives of each one. A fundamental requirement is to have a freediving certification. Dive all year round and join the Ohana Freedivers family. We are waiting for you!

Learn how to respond to life-threatening situations until professional medical attention is available. Learn the essential skill of administering oxygen first aid as an initial response to diving injuries.

Games that isolate the core skills of freediving. Each event is based on structured games that test endurance, control, efficiency, and rescue skills. Each challenge earns points on the online leaderboard.How does a challenge work? Simple, clear, and consistent. Every challenge follows the same event structure, so divers can focus on performance, not interpretation.For freedivers who want more. For those who don’t want their development to stop at certification, who enjoy purpose-driven training, who want to test their skills in a real-world environment, and who value perseverance over ego. Improvement matters. Execution counts. Performance is earned, not claimed.