Scuba Skills Night

Scuba Skills Night – Certified DiversStay comfortable, confident, and active in the water with Scuba Skills Night at Test the Waters Alaska!Scuba Skills Night is designed for certified divers who want regular pool time to practice, play, fine-tune their skills, and simply get back underwater. An instructor is present, and each session offers opportunities to work on specific scuba skills while still leaving plenty of time for games, challenges, and fun.Whether you dive regularly or haven't been underwater in a while, this is your chance to keep those skills fresh in a relaxed pool environment.What You Can Work On- Buoyancy and trim- Mask and regulator skills- Air sharing and buddy skills- Equipment familiarity- Finning and movement- Skills you personally want extra practice with- Scuba games and challengesThis is not a certification course or formal refresher. It's ongoing pool time for already-certified divers who want to keep diving and building confidence.What You Need- Current SSI profile and required paperwork- Proof of scuba certification- Mask, snorkel, and fins- Advance registrationScuba Skills Night is built to work around you. Join us when you can—whether that's occasionally or several times each month.Drop-In: $75 8-Punch Pass: $500 ($62.50 per session)16-Punch Pass: $900 ($56.25 per session)Punch passes expire one year from the date of purchase. Advance registration is required, and our 24-hour cancellation policy applies. 

Scuba Skills Night – Certified DiversStay comfortable, confident, and active in the water with Scuba Skills Night at Test the Waters Alaska!Scuba Skills Night is designed for certified divers who want regular pool time to practice, play, fine-tune their skills, and simply get back underwater. An instructor is present, and each session offers opportunities to work on specific scuba skills while still leaving plenty of time for games, challenges, and fun.Whether you dive regularly or haven't been underwater in a while, this is your chance to keep those skills fresh in a relaxed pool environment.What You Can Work On- Buoyancy and trim- Mask and regulator skills- Air sharing and buddy skills- Equipment familiarity- Finning and movement- Skills you personally want extra practice with- Scuba games and challengesThis is not a certification course or formal refresher. It's ongoing pool time for already-certified divers who want to keep diving and building confidence.What You Need- Current SSI profile and required paperwork- Proof of scuba certification- Mask, snorkel, and fins- Advance registrationScuba Skills Night is built to work around you. Join us when you can—whether that's occasionally or several times each month.Drop-In: $75 8-Punch Pass: $500 ($62.50 per session)16-Punch Pass: $900 ($56.25 per session)Punch passes expire one year from the date of purchase. Advance registration is required, and our 24-hour cancellation policy applies. 

The SSI Try Scuba program is the best way to try scuba diving for the first time. You will be in confined water and well looked after by your instructor, so you can enjoy those 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 recognition card and undoubtedly want to go diving again.Endless scuba diving adventures are waiting for you and this course is where it all begins. Start today!

The SSI Referral Diver program is intended to provide students with the knowledge and training necessary to dive autonomously with an equally- or more-qualified buddy in a pool equivalent with their training. A student that completes all the academic sections and pool/confined water sessions for the Open Water Diver program can be issued the Referral Diver digital card with the intent of completing their open water training dives at a later date and/or with another dive center/resort.REQUIREMENTS FOR COMPLETIONComplete all academic sections and assessments outlined in the Open Water Instructor Manual.Complete an Open Water Diver final exam with a passing score of 80%.Complete all pool/confined water sessions and skill evaluations outlined in the Open Water Instructor Manual.Complete the water skills evaluation outlined in the Open Water Instructor Manual.Water skills evaluations must be completed before participating in any open water training dives.CERTIFICATIONUpon completion of all academic and pool/confined water requirements, including water skills evaluation and final exam, an Open Water Instructor or higher must issue a digital Referral Diver certification card.Certified Referral Divers may dive autonomously with an equally- or more-qualified buddy in a pool equivalent with their training.UPGRADESTo upgrade a Referral Diver to Scuba Diver, Indoor Diver or Open Water Diver:The SSI Instructor completing the open water training dives must upgrade the student in ODiN in order for them to receive their digital certification card.Open water training dives for all SSI programs are required to be completed within six (6) months of the last academic or in-water training session.If it has been more than six (6) months from the issue date of the Referral Diver certification, an SSI Dive Professional must conduct a re-evaluation (both knowledge and skill review) to determine if the student is sufficiently proficient to continue to the open water training dives.If it has been more than 12 months since the student’s last in-water session, the student must complete a Scuba Skills Update and re-take and pass the Open Water Diver final exam.