Dive Guide / Divemaster

The SSI Ice Diving Specialty Course provides you with the knowledge and skills to dive safely under ice, covering the specific knowledge and skills required for diving in icy conditions. After the SSI Ice Diving Speciality Course you will be able to dive in Finland all year round! The final schedule of the course will be agreed together.

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 40% certification. Course dates will be agreed together, theories and dives in 2026!

This globally recognized certification program is the best way to begin your lifelong adventures as a certified scuba diver. Personalized training is combined with in-water practice sessions to ensure you have the skills and experience required to become truly comfortable underwater. You will earn the SSI Open Water Diver certification. The date is agreed upon together, possible days are usually Friday evenings or Sunday mornings. Pool times will be available again from late January 2026 until spring. Open water dives when water is a littlebit warmer.

The SSI Try Scuba course is the best way to try scuba diving for the first time. You will be in a pool or pool-like conditions and under the supervision of your instructor, so you can enjoy the first unforgettable breaths underwater and experience the magic of scuba diving. At the end of this short course, you will have earned your SSI Try Scuba ID card and will undoubtedly want to go diving again. Endless scuba diving adventures await you and this is where it all begins. Get started today! The date is agreed together, possible days are usually Friday evenings or Sunday mornings. Pool times are available again from the end of January 2026 until spring. You can also sign up for the event if you have received a gift card!

In the SSI Science of Diving course, you will gain a complete understanding of the underwater world and its effects on the human body. Completing this course is a prerequisite for most SSI professional courses as well as some Extended Range courses and is an excellent way to expand your diving knowledge. Available online, you can earn your SSI Science of Diving certification from home and prepare to start your professional diving career. Upon completion, you will already be halfway to the coveted SSI Divemaster rating and earn the SSI Science of Diving certification.

The Assistant Instructor rating is the next step on the diving instructor path after becoming a Divemaster. It allows you to gain valuable teaching experience, practice your initiations, teach lessons and provide on-water training. If you want to progress your career as a diving professional, you can complete the Instructor Course, pass the Instructor Evaluation exam and become an Open Water Diving Instructor.

In the SSI Advanced Open Water Diver course, you can try the Deep Diving and Navigation courses as well as three other dives in the special course. The course is a great way to experience what SSI advanced courses are all about and how valuable it can be in your diving adventures. During the Advanced Open Water Diver course, you will experience five different specializations as you complete one open water dive per specialty after a comprehensive orientation with your SSI instructor. You can complete any special training at any time in the future and have your Advanced Open Water Diver training credited to them. The course gives you the classification to dive to a depth of 30m. Course dates will be agreed together, theories and dives in 2026!

This sidemount diving course will teach you everything you need to know about diving with one or two scuba tanks. Sidemount diving is already common practice for wreck, mine and cave divers, but now more and more recreational divers are discovering its benefits. With no heavy tank on your back, you'll feel more comfortable in the water and find that your fluidity and diving posture improve effortlessly. By using less energy, you can reduce your gas consumption to get the most out of your dive time. Sidemount offers safety and peace of mind with better lift control and easier valve access... This is the best sidemount diving course to help you discover and enjoy the attractive benefits of this style of diving. You will learn all the skills and knowledge you need for safe and comfortable diving with a single or twin cylinder sidemount configuration

The SSI Deep Diving Specialty course will teach you everything you need to dive to depths of 18-40 meters safely. Diving deeper requires special skills. The course goes through in theory and practice what things should be taken into account in deeper dives. The course examines, among other things, how the increasing pressure as you go deeper affects the planning of the dive, air consumption and the diver himself. The course consists of online learning material, contact teaching, a theory test and three training dives. After completing the course, you will receive a Deep Diving classification, which allows you to dive up to 40 meters. The basic education requirement is the OWD classification and the age of 15 years. The SSI Deep Diving course has a lot of benefits from the SSI Enriched Air Nitrox 40% rating, and if you don't already have the Nitrox course, it's convenient to combine it with the Deep course. In addition, we recommend that you have taken the SSI Dry Suit Diving Specialty course or at least have good skills to dive with a dry suit. You'll learn how to plan and execute your deep diving adventures safely, as well as how to use computers and gas consumption calculations to get the most out of your deep dives. Upon completion of the course, you will receive an SSI Deep Diving Specialty certificate and will be able to explore beautiful deep dive sites wherever you are. This SSI specialty course is also a prerequisite for some advanced training, so it is the next logical step in your diving training. The course dates will be agreed together.