Advanced scuba training

Advanced Open Water Diver

SSI Advanced Open Water Diver is the advanced training program designed for Open Water certified divers who wish to expand operational skills and practical experience. The course is based on supervised specialty dives with an SSI instructor, focused on improving buoyancy, dive management, environmental awareness and safety. The course represents a structured training progression and provides a solid introduction to various types of specialty dives such as deep diving, wreck diving, night diving and others. It can serve as a foundation before enrolling in a specific specialty course if a person is not yet sure which advanced specialty to pursue.

Specialty Courses

SSI Specialty Courses are programs designed to allow certified divers to customize their training path and develop specific skills according to their interests, the type of dives they perform and the environments they explore.

Each specialty combines focused theory and practical dives, guided by SSI professionals, to improve technique, safety and underwater awareness. From deep diving to navigation, from buoyancy to photography, up to night diving or wreck diving.

SSI specialties are the ideal way to grow as a diver, expand your limits in a structured way and transform every dive into a more complete and conscious experience.

Not just more dives. Better dives!

  • Perfect buoyancy
  • Deep diving
  • Night diving and limited visibility
  • Enriched Air Nitrox
  • DPV Scooter – Diver Propulsion Vehicle
  • Search and recovery
  • Navigation
  • Wreck diving
  • Dry suit
  • Photo and video
  • Dive science
  • Diving with a dive computer
  • Gas blender
  • Decompression diving

Rescue Diver Course

SSI Rescue Diver is the course that transforms a good diver into a conscious and responsible diver. You learn to prevent, recognize and manage emergency situations, improving safety, decision-making readiness and assistance skills for yourself and others.
  • Stress and emergency management
  • Greater personal and group safety
  • Essential skills for every advanced diver
  • Key step toward professional training
It is one of the most comprehensive and appreciated courses: less depth, more competence.

DAN First Aid

The DAN First Aid course provides the essential skills to recognize and manage medical emergencies, with particular attention to incidents related to diving activities. It is practical, clear and fundamental training to increase personal and group safety, both in and out of the water. It is a required certification to complete the Rescue Diver course.

All training paths

Discover the available courses, from the first certification to advanced training

Entry-level recreational courses

Programs designed for those approaching the world of scuba diving for the first time.

Advanced recreational courses

Courses dedicated to already certified divers who wish to expand their skills.

Extended Range technical courses

Advanced training for more demanding and mindful dives.

Freediving courses

Courses dedicated to freediving, from the first approach to advanced training.

Courses for children

Training activities designed for the youngest, with specific programs.

Professional courses

Programs for those who wish to turn their passion for the sea into a profession.

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