Open Water Instructor (Instructor Training Course ITC)

The Divemaster program is the first step on an exciting journey. Earn the respect of your dive buddies and become an ambassador for diving by completing the Divemaster program. All you need is 100 verified dives and certifications in Deep Diving, Navigation, Night & Limited Visibility or at least 5 verified dives in each area plus Diver Stress & Rescue. Upon successful completion of the Divemaster program, you will be certified as a Dive Guide. If you want to turn your passion into a career by guiding certified divers, teaching ecology programs, assisting instructors or even becoming an instructor yourself, your next step is the Divemaster upgrade with at least 60 logged/verified dives. You can upgrade to Divemaster immediately or later by studying the Science of Diving materials yourself and passing the Digital Final Exam, which will make you an SSI Professional. There are thousands of job opportunities worldwide for the next generation of highly qualified divers. Group course price CHF. 990.-, private course CHF. 1250.- excl. digital manual CHF 216.-, indoor pool entry, rental equipment. Can't find a suitable date? Then get in touch with us.

CCR Diving is the first step to silent underwater diving. After this course you can dive to a depth of 30 m. Prerequisites: OWD and at least 30 dives, Deep course and Enriched Air Nitrox up to 40%. Rebreather diving opens up a completely new dimension underwater. Without bubbles, almost silently and with optimal gas utilization, you move efficiently, calmly and in a controlled manner through the depths. In the CCR rEvo course you learn the safe and precise handling of one of the most proven closed-circuit rebreathers on the market. The focus is on understanding, routine and control - not just on the device, but on you as a CCR diver.the course combines sound theory, structured practice and intensive in-water sessions. The aim is to guide you step by step into the noiseless world of CCR diving - safely, confidently and with respect for the environment. Course price: CHF 1695.- without Digital Manuel, equipment and gases, CHF 125.- for Digital Manuel and Digital Brevet No suitable date found? Then get in touch with us.

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. Prerequisite OWD, 50 logged dives Course cost CHF. 350.- Included in the price: Theory, open water dives, air, digital certification card Price does not include: Digital manual (CHF 94.-), rental equipment, pool entry fees, printed certification card

React Right is SSI's emergency first responder course and provides the knowledge and practical skills to act as a first responder in a medical emergency. In this flexible course, you can choose your subject areas, such as initial assessment, first aid, CPR and stabilization techniques. You will learn more about administering emergency oxygen and using the defibrillator (AED). With a combination of theory and practical exercise scenarios, this course will give you important tools and confidence to provide emergency assistance. Once certified, you will be able to act as a first aider, administer first aid and CPR, administer oxygen and provide AED support. Earn your SSI React Right Specialty certification and help other divers in need. Start your SSI React Right Specialty course today! Group course price: CHF 250.- without digital manual and equipment, CHF 94.- for digital manual and digital certification No suitable date found? Then get in touch with us.

Exploring an overhead environment, such as developed cave systems and large wrecks, is an exciting experience. However, it can be a challenge to find your way around these sometimes confined spaces with traditional diving equipment. But by improving your streamlining with a sidemount configuration, adventurous divers can gain more freedom and explore even tighter spaces than ever before. The Extended Range Sidemount course trains you in the proper sidemount setup and techniques required to efficiently and effectively use multiple stage cylinders for decompression diving in a sidemount configuration. Upon completion of this course you will receive the SSI Extended Range Sidemount certification and can then use this configuration on all other XR courses. Prerequisites Open Water Diver certification 20 sidemount dives Course cost per participant CHF 450.00 Price includes: Theory, pool, open water dives Price does not include: Digital manual (CHF 125.-), rental equipment, printed certification card No suitable date found, please contact us.

The SSI Decompression Diving Specialty course shows you how to dive beyond no-decompression limits. You will learn to plan and execute dives to a maximum depth of 40 meters with limited decompression using your recreational diving equipment and a single scuba tank. You will learn and practice how to effectively use the functions of your dive computer, such as gas exchange or gas integration, as well as remaining air time and ascent time. Using these computer functions will quickly become routine for you so that you can make safe dives with limited decompression without hours of dive planning. Upon completion of the course, you will receive the SSI Decompression Diving Specialty certification, allowing you to explore stunning deep dive sites or large wrecks without the limitation of no-decompression limits. The chances of improving your diving adventures just got better! Group course price: CHF 320- without Digital Manuel and equipment, CHF 94.- for Digital Manuel and Digital Certification. Exclusive stage tank, gas and regulator can be rented. Requirement: at least 30 dives in cold water, deep diving and Nitrox up to 40%. Can't find a suitable date? Then get in touch with us.

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 you will receive the SSI Open Water Diver certification. Group course price: CHF 790.-incl. complete wet equipment, excl. digital kit CHF. 180.-. Can't find a suitable date? Then get in touch with us.

Night dives require very different skills than daylight dives. The SSI Night Diving & Limited Visibility Specialty course is the best way to learn all about night diving and practice the techniques required to make you a safe and confident night diver. This course will give you all the knowledge and skills to dive safely and relaxed at night or in limited visibility conditions. In a balanced mix of online learning and open water dives, you will learn how to use special equipment, the correct entry and exit techniques and how to communicate with your dive buddy at night and in limited visibility. After completing the course, you will receive the SSI Night Diving and Limited Visibility Specialty certification and be ready to dive into the dark with confidence. Group course price: CHF 195 without Digital Manuel and equipment, CHF 94 for Digital Manuel and Digital Brevet Can't find a suitable date? Then get in touch with us.

An Assistant Instructor Trainer prepares the Assistant Instructor for their theoretical instruction and practical training in the water. As an Assistant Instructor Trainer you are also qualified to assist an Instructor Trainer, giving you valuable experience on your way to becoming an Instructor. Once you are ready, you can complete the Instructor Training Seminar and become an SSI Instructor Trainer. Start your journey today to train the instructors of tomorrow. Price incl. pool entry fees CHF. 1990.-, excl. digital teaching material ca Euro 816.-

As a deep diver, you have the unique opportunity to explore some of the world's best dive sites and most popular marine life. There is so much waiting for you in the deep blue sea. In a balanced combination of theory sessions and open water dives, the SSI Deep Diving Specialty course will teach you everything you need for dives between 18 and 40 meters. You will learn how to plan and safely conduct your deep diving adventures and how to get the most out of your deep dives with the help of dive computers and gas consumption calculations. Upon completion of the course, you will receive your SSI Deep Diving Specialty certification and be able to explore the most beautiful deep dive sites wherever you want. This SSI Specialty is also a prerequisite for other advanced training courses, making it the next logical step in your diving education. Group course price, excl. rental equipment and Digital Manuel CHF. 320.-, Digital Manuel CHF. 94.- If you cannot find a suitable date, please contact us.

The Assistant Instructor is the next logical step after the Divemaster on your way to becoming an Instructor. It gives you the chance to gain valuable teaching experience, practice dive briefings, teach theory lessons and take over practical dive training. If you want to advance your career as an SSI Professional, you can complete the Instructor Training course, pass the Instructor Evaluation and qualify as an Open Water Instructor. Costs Group course CHF. 1290.- Private course CHF. 1650.- incl. pool entry and wetnotes/cue cards, excl. digital teaching material approx. 480.- Can't find a suitable date? Then get in touch with us.

If you can't decide which specialty programs are best for you, join the SSI Advanced Open Water Diver program! You will try Deep Diving and Navigation as well as 3 other specialty areas before deciding on a full specialty training. It's a great way to experience what Advanced Open Water Diver training is all about and how valuable it can be for your diving adventures. During the Advanced Open Water Diver program you will learn about 5 different specialties by completing one open water training dive per specialty after a detailed briefing with your SSI Instructor. This program gives you complete freedom to explore everything. You can complete the entire specialty training at any time and have your Advanced Open Water Diver training credited towards it. Group course price: CHF 395 without digital manual and equipment, CHF 120 for digital manual and digital certification Can't find a suitable date? Then get in touch with us.

This program provides the knowledge and skills necessary to dive safely and comfortably without a buddy. You will learn about confidence, proper equipment maintenance and the special considerations and rescue techniques for diving without a buddy. After completing this program you will receive the SSI Independent Diving Speciality certification. 75 logged dives, Stress&Rescue Diver, Deep Diving, Navigation and Night and Low Visibility are required. Costs Fr. 320.- incl. digital certification, excl. rental equipment, No suitable date found? Then get in touch with us.

The SSI Perfect Buoyancy Specialty course is the best way to improve your buoyancy and experience perfect dives. Buoyancy control is one of the most important diving skills, but as any experienced diver will tell you, it takes time to perfect. In this course, you will learn advanced buoyancy skills and techniques to help you master your buoyancy faster. By improving your water position and optimizing your buoyancy control, you can reduce your air consumption and increase your bottom times. In this fascinating course you will also learn new skills to protect the underwater world, which can always be used. At the end of the course you will receive the SSI Perfect Buoyancy Specialty certification. Well-balanced, you will soon be gliding calmly through the water, taking the underwater photos you've always dreamed of, or simply enjoying the weightlessness. Price CHF. 195.- plus digital manual CHF 94.-, excl. pool entry and rental equipment

Experience something special with Try CCR Diving - your gateway to a fascinating, silent underwater world. This unique program gently introduces you to diving with closed circuit rebreathers and lets you discover the depths of the sea in complete silence. Without the disturbance of air bubbles, you can experience the ocean ecosystem undisturbed. With Try CCR Diving you dive into a world of silent beauty and undiscovered wonders. Experience the silence and let yourself be enchanted by the secrets of the ocean. Your unforgettable adventure awaits you. Prerequisite: OWD Course costs CHF 150.-, Included in the price: Online training, theory, open water dives, rEvo rental equipment, gases Not included in the price: Other rental equipment