Open Water Diver

This program teaches the skills and concepts necessary to dive safely using enriched air mixtures of 32% or 40% oxygen. The Enriched Air Nitrox program will teach you how to plan and safely dive with enriched air mixtures up to 40% oxygen. Diving with enriched air can increase your no decompression limits, increase your safety, and reduce the time needed for surface intervals compared to air. You will receive the SSI Enriched Air Nitrox 32% or 40% certification after completing this program.

SSI's Perfect Buoyancy Specialty is ideal for improving your buoyancy and getting the most out of diving. Buoyancy is a fundamental skill, but, if you ask any experienced diver, they will tell you that it takes time to perfect it. With the Perfect Buoyancy Specialty, you will learn advanced buoyancy skills and techniques so you can master your buoyancy quickly and enjoy relaxed dives. In this program you will also learn new skills that will help you protect the environment and that you will be able to use in any diving situation. Upon completion, you'll earn SSI's Perfect Buoyancy specialty certification. Once you perfect your buoyancy skills, you'll be able to float with ease and take amazing pictures underwater.

This program, which gives you an internationally recognized certification, is ideal to start your adventures as a certified diver. The combination of personalized training and practical in-water sessions ensures that you will have the skills and experience necessary to dive comfortably underwater. You'll earn your SSI Open Water Diver certification.