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It's easy for diving skills to get rusty and lose confidence if you haven't dived for a while. The SSI Scuba Skills Update will get you back in the water and diving quickly. This refresher course allows you to review and practice the diving skills you learned in your Open Water Diver program, under the guidance of an SSI Professional. This is a great course to take right before a diving vacation, so you can worry less about your skills and have more time to admire marine life. If you are a non-comprehensive Open Water Diver student, a Scuba Skills Update is ideal for practicing your diving skills before taking open water dives. With no set course length, you are able to take your time and focus on the skills you need help with.

This globally recognized certification is the best way to begin your lifelong adventure as a diver. Personalized training is combined with sessions in the water to ensure you have the skills and experience needed to become truly comfortable underwater. You too deserve an SSI Open Water Dive certification!

In the SSI Marine Ecology Specialty Program, you will learn how organisms in the ocean interact with each other and their environment. You will learn how energy flows through communities and the connections between different ocean ecosystems. With your new knowledge, you'll appreciate the marine life you dive with even more! Start online today and earn your SSI Marine Ecology Specialty certification. In addition to reading through the theory, we include a theory night at the dive center and a practical day at Burgers Zoo in Arnhem.

Coral reefs are prized among divers and rightly so; floating over a healthy reef full of vibrant life is truly magical. These precious ecosystems are fascinating and the SSI Coral Identification Specialty program is the best way to learn more about coral reefs and get the most out of diving on a reef. In this program, you will learn the skills and concepts you need to identify corals and earn your SSI Coral Identification Specialty certification.

The ocean is filled with thousands of fascinating and beautiful fish of every shape and size. Learn how to identify fish and get more out of your dives with the SSI Fish Identification Specialty program. You'll learn everything you need to identify common families of fish in the Caribbean, Indo-Pacific and Red Sea and earn the SSI Coral Identification Specialty certification.

Join the SSI Manta and Ray Ecology specialty program and you will learn how to dive with rays and identify different species of rays. You will learn how rays contribute to healthy marine ecosystems and why these precious animals need our protection. Upon completion, you will earn your SSI Manta & Ray Ecology Specialty certification.

Dive into the wonders of marine invertebrates with our new SSI ecology specialty - Marine Invertebrate Ecology. This engaging course covers topics such as invertebrate evolution and the ecology of simple and complex invertebrates such as nematodes, sponges, jellyfish, sea stars, nudibranchs and cuttlefish. You will explore the connections between humans and marine invertebrates and their impact on coral reefs. Raising awareness of our world, especially in the underwater world, this program increases your environmental awareness and helps you appreciate the marine life you dive with even more! Start online today and earn your SSI Marine Invertebrates Specialty certification.

Is it your calling to save the ocean and the marine animals that call these oceans home? Does the thought of diving with whales fascinate you? Do you want to learn more about marine mammal ecology, biology and conservation? The SSI Marine Mammal Ecology program introduces you to the wonders of these amazing creatures. Dive into the world of whales, dolphins and seals to discover this amazingly diverse group of marine animals. In this program, you will learn what distinguishes marine mammals from land mammals, discover where they live, explore their physiology and how to identify different species. You'll also learn about marine mammal conservation - a great way to help save the ocean.What are you waiting for? Start taking SSI Marine Mammal Ecology online today!

Welcome to the Nudibranch Ecology course, where you will explore the world of sea snails in seven detailed sessions. Begin with their classification and habitats, then learn about their locomotor, sensory and respiratory systems. Discover their complex reproductive strategies, relationships with other marine organisms, feeding habits and crucial role in ecosystems. Explore their defense mechanisms and interactions with humans, highlighting their importance for research and conservation. This course deepens your understanding of these extraordinary creatures, perfect for marine biology enthusiasts, students or the curious. Join us and uncover the secrets of nudibranchs.

Sea turtles are some of the most beautiful animals you will ever dive with. You'll want to dive with them even more after completing the SSI Sea Turtle Ecology Specialty program. This program teaches you the skills and knowledge you need to recognize and identify common species of sea turtles, describe their history and role in marine ecosystems, and threats to their survival. Upon completion, you will earn the SSI Sea Turtle Ecology Specialty certification.

Many people fear sharks, but these charismatic and intelligent fish are essential to healthy oceans and they are truly amazing to dive with. In the SSI Shark Ecology program, you will learn how to safely dive with sharks and discover how sharks and their behavior are misunderstood. It is a perfect course for shark enthusiasts and for divers who have a fear of sharks but want to overcome them. You will earn your SSI Shark Ecology Specialty certification and undoubtedly become an avid shark diver.

Night diving requires different skills than daytime diving. The SSI Night Diving and Limited Visibility Specialty is the best way to learn about night diving and practice the techniques you need to become a safe and confident night diver. This program will equip you with all the knowledge and skills you need to dive safely and comfortably at night or in limited visibility. With a combination of online learning and open-water diving, you will learn how to enter and exit the water, use special equipment and communicate easily with your buddy at night or in limited visibility. Upon completion, you will earn the SSI Night Diving and Limited Visibility Specialty certification and be ready to go night diving with confidence!

Diving in currents opens up a world of new dive sites and you will often see the most spectacular marine life. Dive from shore and you'll discover simplicity just by walking down the beach and explore your favorite dive sites with ease. But waves, tides and currents can affect a dive and your safety if you don't know how to deal with them. The SSI Waves, Tides and Currents Specialty will improve your diving skills and understanding so you can safely and confidently enjoy diving in changing environments. You will gain a better understanding of dynamic open water environments and learn about the environmental conditions that affect different dive sites. You'll also practice diving from the shore, in currents or in rivers to earn this specialty certification. Get started today!

SSI has designed the Computer Diving program to familiarize certified divers with the features and benefits of using a dive computer. By understanding and knowing how to use all the features of a dive computer, you will not only increase your dive safety, but also make planning and executing your dive easier. The SSI Computer Diving program explores the features and capabilities of different dive computers and explains how to use these features before, during and after your dive. Often, divers buy a computer and use it only for the 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!

SSI Classified Dive Buddy Program: Want to know how to best support a classified diver with a physical disability and/or sensory impairment? The SSI Classified Dive Buddy program is designed to provide students with the training needed to dive with a Classified Diver in environments and at depths equivalent to their training. You must be Stress & Rescue certified to take the course. Course Summary: This course provides training, knowledge and experience that prepares the Classified Dive Buddy to be comfortable and proficient in providing the additional safety and care needed for the classified diver. The Classified Dive Buddy program begins with answering all digital learning and review questions prior to class. Study materials include: dive classification, medical considerations, amputations, spinal cord injuries, brain injuries, cerebral palsy, progressive disorders, sensory impairments, developmental disabilities, specialized equipment required for classified diving, best practices, water entrances and exits, executive skills, propulsion methods and performing classified dives. Day 1 of the Classified Dive Buddy program is a classroom learning day where all Classified Diving topics are discussed through peer instruction, group discussion and active learning sessions. The day ends with the completion of a Classified Dive Buddy exam where you must score at least 80%. Day 2 of the Classified Dive Buddy program is conducted in a pool/sheltered water and consists of 4 practical applications, including sessions on dry land, procedures for entry and exit, and learning to apply skills from the Open Water program when working with a Classified Diver. Upon completion of all requirements, you will be certified as an SSI Classified Dive Buddy and can dive with a Classified Diver in environments and to depths equivalent to their training. All SSI Classified Dive Buddies will receive an electronic certification card accessible through the SSI app.

The SSI Perfect Buoyancy Specialty is the best way to improve buoyancy and get the most out of every dive. Buoyancy is an essential diving skill but any diver will tell you it takes time to perfect. With the Perfect Buoyancy specialty, you will learn advanced skills and techniques so you can master your buoyancy faster and enjoy more relaxed diving adventures. In this fascinating program, you'll also learn new skills that protect the environment and work in any situation. Upon completion, you will earn the SSI Perfect Buoyancy Specialty certification. With improved buoyancy, you'll soon be able to float even easier, take the underwater photos you dream about and explore the ocean effortlessly.

In this specialty program you will gain the 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 depart from and return to a designated point including basic navigation patterns. You will also learn how to combine these navigation techniques to enhance your diving experience. All this enhances your underwater observation skills, improves your dive safety and helps you get the most out of every dive. Upon completion, you will earn the SSI Navigation Specialty certification.

Many of the best dive sites in the ocean are wrecks. These impressive structures attract unusually high amounts of life and give you the chance to immerse yourself in history as you dive. Nothing beats wreck diving, and the SSI Wreck Diving Specialty teaches you all the skills and knowledge you need to become a safe and confident wreck diver. With a combination of theory and water sessions, you will be taught how to safely make non-penetration dives around wrecks and artificial reefs, to depths of 30 meters. You will also practice your wreck diving skills during open water dives. All this ensures that you can confidently enjoy wreck diving and get the most out of every dive. Upon completion of this program, you will receive your SSI Wreck Diving Specialty certification. Continue your adventures and become a wreck diver. Get started online today.

The SSI Deep Diving Specialty teaches you everything you need to dive to depths between 18 and 40 meters through a mix of theory and open water diving. You'll learn how to plan and make your deep diving adventures safe and use computers and gas consumption calculations to get the most out of your deep dives. Upon completion, you will earn your SSI Deep Diving Specialty certification and be able to explore beautiful deep dive sites wherever you want. This SSI specialty is also a requirement for other advanced courses making it the next logical step to get your Deep Diver 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 are 40 verified/logged dives and certificates 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 upon successful completion of the Divemaster program. If you want to make your passion your profession by guiding certified divers, Ecology Program

At the end of the Dutch diving season we clean a lake where people swim a lot during the summer months. This is where most of the mess is.