For those who crave a deeper look into the past, the SSI Advanced Wreck Diving Specialty takes your wreck exploration to the next level. Dive beyond the surface and into the heart of history as you learn how to safely enter and navigate the interior of shipwrecks. Through a blend of academic training, skills practice, and open water dives, you’ll develop the techniques and confidence to perform limited penetration dives within the daylight zone. Using specialized equipment and procedures, you’ll explore up to 30 meters in depth or 40 meters in linear distance,always with a qualified buddy by your side. Earn your SSI Advanced Wreck Diving certification and unlock access to some of the most captivating, immersive dive experiences the underwater world has to offer. Adventure is waiting, dive in deeper!

The SSI Enriched Air / Nitrox specialty allows divers to use oxygen-enriched air mixtures (Nitrox), increasing safe bottom time and reducing post-dive fatigue. It is ideal for those who want to optimize their dives and enjoy more time exploring the underwater world safely. The course combines online theory with 2 open water dives, where you will apply your Nitrox knowledge and learn to plan and execute dives using enriched air responsibly and professionally. Upon completion, you will receive the SSI Enriched Air certification, allowing you to dive safely using Nitrox and make the most of your underwater experiences.

The SSI Night & Limited Explorer specialty allows divers to discover the underwater world from a completely new perspective. It combines the excitement of night diving with the challenges of diving in low visibility conditions, offering unique experiences and enhancing your confidence underwater. With this specialty, you will explore marine life that becomes active after sunset and learn to navigate safely and efficiently when visibility is limited. It is ideal for divers who want to expand their skills and enjoy diving in any conditions with safety and professionalism.

If you cannot decide which specialty programs are the best choice for you, join the SSI Advanced Open Water Diver program! With this program, you can try a variety of specialties before committing to full specialty programs. It is 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 will try out 5 different specialties. You will complete one open water training dive per specialty after a comprehensive briefing with your SSI Instructor. With this trial program in specialty diving, you will have total freedom to explore. You can complete the full specialty programs any time in the future and credit your Advanced Open Water Diver training towards them.

The SSI Deep Diving Specialty will teach you all you need to dive to depths between 18 and 40 meters, through a mixture of academic sessions and open water dives. You will learn to plan and safely complete your deep diving adventures and use computers and gas consumption calculations to get the most from 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 choose. This SSI Specialty is also a prerequisite for some advanced training, making it the next logical step to take in your dive education.

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.

If you want to make the most of your bottom time and have more fun on your dives, try underwater scooter or diver propulsion vehicle (DPV) diving. In this underwater scooter and DPV course, you will learn the skills and concepts you need to safely plan and conduct dives using scooters or DPVs. You will learn the special precautions needed for using DPVs, how to maintain buddy contact and how to control your equipment, so you can safely enjoy the new dive experiences DPVs provide. Upon completion of this program, you will earn the SSI DPV Diving specialty certification and be able to dive up to 30 meters deep with a scooter or DPV.

React Right is SSI’s emergency first response course and provides you with the training and knowledge you need to act as a first responder in a medical emergency. In this flexible dive program, you can choose which subjects you want to learn about, including primary assessment, first aid, CPR and primary stabilization techniques. You can also learn about oxygen administration in diving emergencies and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) basics. Using a combination of academic sessions and practical training scenarios, this program will give you the tools and confidence you need for emergency response. By the time you are certified, you will be able to act as an emergency first responder, provide first aid and CPR, administer oxygen and provide AED support in a medical emergency. Earn your SSI React Right specialty certification. Get started today!

As a Nitrox diver, you can increase your bottom times and safety margins, plus shorten your surface intervals - so you can spend more time diving and less time waiting! In this program, you will learn new skills and increase your diving knowledge whilst learning how to safely plan and dive with enriched air mixtures of up to 40% oxygen.Upon completion, you will earn an SSI Enriched Air Nitrox 32% or 40% certification.