SSI Computer Diving

The SSI Diver Stress and Rescue Specialty course is the best course to learn how to protect yourself and other divers. You will learn how to recognize stress, avoid accidents and apply practical techniques for performing rescues and emergency care. With a combination of pool and open water training, you will be well and safely prepared to deal with emergency and rescue situations. After completing the course, you will receive the SSI Diver Stress & Rescue Specialty certification.

This course is based on the use of trimix as a breathing gas and is designed to reduce the likelihood of inert gas narcosis and increase diving safety. An "air" option in the course is available for those areas where helium is not available. You will learn the techniques and procedures for using trimix and nitrox mixtures with up to 100% oxygen for accelerated decompression.

What to expect Diving along a permanent line Maximum control of buoyancy, trim and fin stroke Clear procedures, clean communication and clean team diving Training content Planning and limits in cavern diving Line management, distance and position rules Emergency management in the overhead area Gas management according to clear safety rules Environmentally conscious diving to protect the sensitive cenotes

This certification is recognized worldwide and is the best way to become a qualified diver on an adventure that will last a lifetime. The combination of personalized instruction and practical training sessions ensures that you gain the skills and experience of a confident, safe diver. At the end of the course you will receive the SSI Open Water Diver certification.

Participant RequirementsThis certification is recognized worldwide and is the best way for a trained diver to embark on an adventure that will stay with you for a lifetime. The combination of personalized instruction and hands-on training ensures that you acquire the skills and experience of a confident, safe diver. Upon completion, you will receive the SSI Open Water Diver certification.Minimum age | 10 years old.DurationRecommended hours for completion | 16–32.Minimum total bottom time for open-water training dives | 80 minutes.Depth LimitsMaximum depth in the pool/confined open water | 5 meters.Minimum depth in open water | 5 meters.Maximum depth limit for Open Water Dives 1 and 2 | 12 meters.Maximum depth limit for all remaining open-water training dives | 18 meters.Maximum depth limit for 10- and 11-year-olds | 12 meters.

This course is based on the use of trimix as a breathing gas and was developed to reduce the likelihood of inert gas narcosis and increase dive safety. An “air” option is available for areas where helium is not available. You will learn the techniques and procedures for using Trimix and Nitrox mixtures containing up to 100% oxygen for accelerated decompression.

Gliding fast in a current is a fantastic experience and opens up a whole new world. You will also naturally encounter the most spectacular sea creatures exactly where the current is strongest. When diving from land, you will notice how easy it is to reach your favorite dive sites from the shore. Waves, currents and tides have a big impact on your diving experience and can also jeopardize your safety underwater if you don't know how to deal with them. In the SSI Waves, Tides & Currents Specialty course, you will improve your diving skills and understanding of dynamic water movement to dive safely in a variety of environments. You will gain a better understanding of open water situations and learn to better assess environmental conditions. For your certification you will complete dives from the shore, in currents or in rivers 2 guided drift dives Experience the fascination of drift dives under professional supervision. We plan the dives according to the conditions and give you a detailed briefing on currents, entry and exit as well as safety. Prerequisite: valid certification Price: CHF 50 per diver Would you like to improve your skills or feel more confident? You can also find a suitable further training course, e.g. the Scuba Schools International Waves, Tides & Currents Specialty, with us. More information and registration:

The SSI Decompression Diving Specialty course teaches you how to dive beyond the no-decompression limits. You will learn to plan and conduct dives to a maximum depth of 40 meters with limited decompression using your recreational diving equipment and a single tank. You’ll learn and practice how to effectively use the functions of your dive computer, such as gas switching or gas integration, as well as remaining air time and ascent time. Using these computer functions will quickly become second nature to you, allowing you to conduct safe limited-decompression dives without spending hours planning each dive. Upon completion of the course, you’ll receive the SSI Decompression Diving Specialty certification, allowing you to explore breathtaking deep dive sites or large wrecks without being limited by no-decompression limits. The opportunities to take your diving adventures to the next level have just increased!

Do you have a new dive computer? Are you unsure what the computer is showing you? Are you thinking about getting a dive computer? Then this specialty is perfect for you!In this course, you’ll learn about the features of your dive computer and get to try them out right away during two dives.

The SSI Diver Stress and Rescue Specialty course is the best course to learn how to protect yourself and other divers. You will learn how to recognize stress, avoid accidents and apply practical techniques for performing rescues and emergency care. With a combination of pool and open water training, you will be well and safely prepared to deal with emergency and rescue situations. After completing the course, you will receive the SSI Diver Stress & Rescue Specialty certification.

React Right is SSI’s emergency response course for first responders and teaches the knowledge and practical skills needed to respond correctly as a first responder in a medical emergency. In this flexible course, you can choose your topics, such as initial assessment, first aid, CPR, and stabilization techniques. You’ll learn more about administering emergency oxygen and using an automated external defibrillator (AED). Through a combination of theory and practical scenarios, this course gives you the essential tools and confidence to provide emergency assistance. Once certified, you’ll be able to act as a first responder, provide first aid and CPR, administer oxygen, and use an AED. Earn your SSI React Right Specialty certification and help other divers in need. Start your SSI React Right Specialty course today!

Know your equipment—maintain it properly—dive more safely.Well-maintained diving equipment is the foundation for safe and relaxing dives. In the SSI Equipment Techniques Specialty, you’ll learn to better understand your personal Total Diving System, maintain it properly, and perform minor maintenance tasks yourself.Together with an experienced SSI Professional from Scuba-Frogs, you’ll go through your equipment step by step. You’ll learn which components go together, what to look out for when maintaining your gear, and how to store it properly. This will help extend the life of your investment and ensure you’re fully prepared for every dive.What You’ll Learn in the CourseThe Structure and Function of Your Diving EquipmentProper Care and Cleaning After DivingPreventive maintenance to avoid malfunctionsIdentifying Wear and DamageProper Storage and TransportPerform minor maintenance tasks yourselfWhen a Professional Review Is RequiredThe comprehensive course also includesIn the comprehensive Equipment Techniques course, you’ll receive a practical service and spare parts kit so you can perform minor repairs and maintenance yourself.The set includes, among other things:MouthpieceCable tiesVarious O-ringsMask StrapFinstrapValve insertsAdditional Useful ResourcesWho is this course for?This course is suitable for all divers who want to better understand their equipment, increase their safety, and save money in the long run. Whether you’re new to diving or have already completed many dives, the knowledge you gain will serve you well on every future dive.We’d be happy to advise you personally and help you tailor your equipment to your specific needs.

Hone your skills with four of the most important SSI Specialty Programs:❄️ Dry Suit Diving – Safe and Comfortable in a Dry Suit???? Enriched Air Nitrox – Longer no-decompression times and greater safety during repetitive dives⚖️ Perfect Buoyancy – Precise buoyancy control, better air consumption, and more control????️ Altitude Diving – Safe Diving in Swiss Mountain Lakes and at High AltitudesThis combination is ideal for divers who want to specifically develop their skills and prepare for more challenging dives. The programs teach exactly the skills that are particularly valuable for cold waters, mountain lakes, and advanced recreational diving.

In this sidemount diving course, you'll learn everything you need for recreational sidemount diving with one or two scuba tanks to a maximum depth of 30 meters or to your certification depth, whichever is deeper. Sidemount diving is already a common practice for wreck, mine and cave divers, but now more and more recreational divers are discovering its benefits. You don't carry a heavy tank on your back, feel more comfortable in the water and improve your water resistance and trim. You use less energy, can reduce your gas consumption and thus make the most of your diving time. With better buoyancy control, easier access to valves and more redundancy, sidemount diving offers safety and satisfaction. This is the best sidemount diving course to discover and enjoy the enticing benefits of this style of diving. You will learn all the skills and knowledge you need to dive safely and comfortably with single or twin cylinder sidemount equipment.

teaches you the skills to independently perform technical decompression dives with multiple gas changes in theXR Sidemount Systemto be carried out.