Open Water Instructor (Instructor Training Course, ITC)

Egypt, Deep North Dahab, Bella 2 yacht, November 14–21, 2026Embark on an unforgettable safari aboard the Beiia 2 from Sharm el-Sheikh, combining the legendary shipwrecks and reefs of the northern Red Sea with the world-famous dive sites of Dahab.Dive into the Straits of Tiran, where impressive sheer reef walls await you and, if you’re lucky, encounters with hammerhead sharks. Explore Ras Mohammed National Park, famous for the Shark and Yolanda reefs and its colorful coral gardens.The itinerary then continues north to Dahab, where you can experience two of Egypt’s most famous dive sites—El Bells → Blue Hole and The Canyon. After that, return to Sharm el-Sheikh with relaxing dives on picturesque reefs.Tour Itinerary:November 14: Departure from Moscow to Sharm el-Sheikh. Transfer from the airport to the port (Boat location: Landmark Marina Sharm El Sheikh); boarding the yacht after 6:00 p.m. Welcome briefing and dinner. Overnight on board the yacht in the harbor.November 15: Departure from the port. Morning check dive at Ras Katy or Temple Reef; second and third dives: Jackson Reef and Gordon Reef. Jackson Reef is known for the sunken ship LaraNovember 16: Morning and afternoon dives at Woodhouse Reef and Thomas Reef. Third dive: Night dive on a reef in the Tiran or Sha’ab Mahmoud area.November 17: First dive: Shark & Yolanda Reef, Anemone City; Third dive: Night dive at one of the local reefs, such as Ras Za’atar or Marsa Bareika.November 18: Travel north toward Dahab. First dive: El Bells to Blue Hole, The Canyon. In the evening, return toward Sharm El Sheikh.November 19 November 20: First dive: Ras Mohammed (alternative dive site) or another top reef—depending on conditions and the day’s schedule. Second dive: local reefs in Sharm El Sheikh, such as Jackfish Alley or Ras Umm SidNovember 21: Return to port and conclusion of the program. Early morning arrival in Sharm El Sheikh. After breakfast—disembarkation, conclusion of the program, and transfer to shore or the airport.Tour price per person: 900 EUR

SSI Instructor Training Course in Cyprus from April 1–19, 2022. We invite dive leaders from any system to participate in the SSI Instructor Training Course. The course also includes advanced training to the Nitrox and Stress & Rescue Instructor levels, as well as a crossover to SSI Instructor certification for instructors from other systems. Course organizer: SSI Instructor Training Center – “ODYSSEY” The course will be led by SSI Certifier Instructor Evgeny Pavlov. For more details: http://odive.ru To register for the course or ask any questions you may have, please email info@odive.ru or call +7 925 755 53 95.