If you dive in a body of water from 300 to 3000 meters (1000 to 10000 feet) above sea level, this is called altitude diving. Most algorithms are designed to plan dives down to 300 meters (1000 feet). During your Altitude Diving program, you will find everything you need to plan dives at higher altitudes safely. Course content: Planning, organization, procedures, techniques, problems and hazards of mountain lake diving Special equipment for altitude dives Safety stops and emergency decompression procedures during altitude dives The main objective of any SSI specialty course is to teach you important skills in a fun environment. All courses are taught through home study, short academic sessions and in-water training. Combine other specialties with the ALTITUDE DIVING course! NITROX ENRICHED or the SCIENCE OF DIVING are excellent complements - the possibilities are endless!