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Advanced Adventurer
If you cannot decide which specialty programs are the best choice for you, join the SSI Advanced Adventurer program! With this program, you can try a variety of specialties before committing to full specialty programs.
Boat Dive
This program teaches you all the skills and techniques you need to dive safely and comfortably from boats, including small personal craft and liveaboards.
Deep Diving
AOWD is a recognized certificate that is automatically awarded when you complete four special SSI programs of your choice and 24 confirmed recorded dives.
Dry Suit Diving
Dry suit diving opens up a world of opportunities, including diving remote Arctic destinations and exploring cold-water dive sites teeming with life.
Enriched air Nitrox
As a Nitrox diver, you can increase your bottom times and safety margins, plus shorten your surface intervals - so you can spend more time diving and less time waiting!
Navigation
In this specialty program, you will gain the advanced skills and knowledge you need to navigate underwater safely and confidently.
Night and limited Visibility
The SSI Night Diving and Limited Visibility specialty is the best way to learn about night diving and practice the techniques you will need to become a safe and confident night diver.
Perfect Buoyancy
The SSI Perfect Buoyancy specialty is the best way to improve your buoyancy and get the most from every dive. Buoyancy is an essential dive skill, but any diver will tell you it takes time to perfect.
Photo & Video
The SSI Perfect Buoyancy specialty is the best way to improve your buoyancy and get the most from every dive. Buoyancy is an essential dive skill, but any diver will tell you it takes time to perfect.
Science of Diving
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.
Search & Recovery
In this fascinating program, you will learn all the skills you need to conduct search and recovery dives safely and confidently. You will be taught how to use search patterns, specialized dive plans and equipment such as lift bags, lines and reels.
Stress & rescue
The SSI Diver Stress and Rescue specialty program teaches you the skills you need to protect yourself and other divers.
React right
React Right is SSI’s emergency first response course and provides you with the training and knowledge you need to act as a first responder in a medical emergency.
Wreck diving
Many of the ocean’s best dive sites are wrecks. These impressive structures attract unusually high densities of marine life and give you the chance to immerse in living history as you dive.
Advanced Wreck diving
The SSI Advanced Wreck Diving program provides divers with the training necessary to independently plan and conduct limited penetration, no-decompression dives within the daylight zone, to a maximum depth of 30 meters or linear distance of 40 meters.
Dive Guide
Do you want to guide certified divers underwater, embark on the path to becoming an SSI Professional, and perfect your skills? The Dive Guide course is the first step on an exciting journey.
Marine Ecology
The SSI Ecology Specialty programs provides students with basic knowledge and skills needed to identify various species of marine organisms and explains their role in the ocean’s ecosystems.
