Divemaster

The SSI Try Scuba program is the best way to dive for the first time. You are in sheltered water and well cared for by your instructor, so you can enjoy those first unforgettable breaths underwater and experience the magic of diving. By the end of this short course, you will have earned your SSI Try Scuba accreditation card and will undoubtedly want to dive again. Endless diving adventures await you and with this course it all begins. Start today!

This globally recognized certification is the best way to begin your lifelong adventure as a diver. Personalized training is combined with sessions in the water to ensure you have the skills and experience needed to become truly comfortable underwater. You too deserve an SSI Open Water Dive certification!

With the SSI Search & Recovery Specialty program, lost items are a thing of the past. In this fascinating program, you will learn all the skills you need to safely and confidently perform search and recovery operations. YOU will learn how to use search patterns, specialized dive plans and underwater communication skills, and you will practice using new equipment such as lifting balloons, lines and reels. By developing your search techniques and practicing searches in a dive team, you will become a confident search and recovery diver during this program. Upon completion, you will earn the SSI Search & Recovery Specialty certification.

Diving in currents opens up a world of new dive sites and you will often find the most spectacular marine life in places exposed to strong currents. Go shore diving and you will discover with the simplicity of a simple beach walk and explore your favorite dive sites with ease. But waves, tides and currents can have a huge impact on the diving experience and affect your safety underwater if you don't know how to deal with them. This is the best course to improve your diving skills and understanding so you can safely and confidently enjoy diving in different environments. In the SSI Waves, Tides and Currents Specialty program, you will learn the skills and knowledge you need to dive from shore, in currents, rivers and different types of waves. You will gain a better understanding of dynamic open water environments and learn about the environmental conditions that affect dive sites.

When diving with a full face mask, you can breathe through your nose and mouth just as you would at the surface. (2 dives)

As a Deep Diver you will discover some of the world's best dive sites and most sought after marine life. So much awaits you in the deep blue sea. The SSI Deep Diving Specialty teaches you everything you need to dive to depths between 18 and 40 meters through a mix of theory and open water diving. You'll learn how to plan and make your deep diving adventures safe and use computers and gas consumption calculations to get the most out of 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 want. This SSI specialty is also a requirement for other advanced courses making it the next logical step to get your Deep Diver certification.

The SSI Perfect Buoyancy Specialty is the best way to improve buoyancy and get the most out of every dive. Buoyancy is an essential diving skill but any diver will tell you it takes time to perfect. With the Perfect Buoyancy specialty, you will learn advanced skills and techniques so you can master your buoyancy faster and enjoy more relaxed diving adventures. With improved body position in the water and better buoyancy control, your air consumption will decrease and you can extend bottom times. In this fascinating program, you'll also learn new skills that protect the environment and work in any situation. Upon completion, you will earn the SSI Perfect Buoyancy Specialty certification. With improved buoyancy, you'll soon be able to float even easier, take the underwater photos you dream about and explore the ocean effortlessly.

In this specialty program you will gain the skills and knowledge you need to safely and confidently navigate underwater. You will learn how to use a compass and natural navigation techniques, estimate distance, how to depart from and return to a designated point including basic navigation patterns. You will also learn how to combine these navigation techniques to enhance your diving experience. All this enhances your underwater observation skills, improves your dive safety and helps you get the most out of every dive. Upon completion you will earn the SSI Navigation Specialty certification.

Join the SSI Science of Diving specialty and you will develop a complete understanding of the underwater world and its effects on the human body. This specialty is required training for most SSI Professional programs, as well as some Extended Range programs, and is an essential way to expand diving knowledge. Available online, you can obtain your SSI Science of Diving certification from home, preparing you for a diving career. Upon completion, you will be halfway to achieving the coveted SSI Divemaster certification and obtain the SSI Science of Diving certification.

The SSI Diver Stress and Rescue Specialty program is the best course to learn the skills needed to protect yourself and other divers. You will learn how to recognize stress, how to prevent accidents and learn practical techniques to perform rescues and provide emergency care. With a combination of practice sessions in the pool and open water, you'll be well-prepared and confident to handle emergency and rescue situations. Upon completion, you will earn the SSI Diver Stress and Rescue Specialty certification.

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

Every day you can make one or more guide dives either from the beach at Playa Daaibooi or from any other location on the island. Please inquire about the possibilities via WhatsApp +59995203989 or via info@divers-republic.com.

The Divemaster program is the first step on an exciting journey. Learn how to safely lead certified divers in a variety of environments and conditions. By giving dive briefings, performing site evaluations and leading dives, you'll become a confident Divemaster in no time. Start your diving career as a professional Divemaster.

In the SSI Marine Ecology specialty program, you will learn how ocean organisms interact with each other and their environments. You will be taught how energy flows through communities and the links between different ocean ecosystems. With your newfound knowledge, you will appreciate the marine life you dive with even more! Start online today and earn your SSI Marine Ecology Specialty certification.

Sea turtles are some of the most wonderful animals to dive with. You will want to dive with them even more after completing the SSI Sea Turtle Ecology Specialty program! This specialty program provides the skills and concepts you need to recognize and identify common sea turtle species. It teaches you about the fascinating history of sea turtles, their role in marine ecosystems and threats to their survival. Upon completion, you will earn the SSI Sea Turtle Ecology Specialty certification.