SSI Science of Diving

Description

The SSI Science of Diving Specialty Program, This program provides an in-depth and detailed study of physics, physiology, decompression theory, the aquatic environment and diving equipment. It is required training for most SSI Dive Professional programs, as well as some Extended Range programs. You will earn the SSI Science of Diving Specialty certification after completing this program..

Earning your Open Water Diver certification opens up a new underwater world, filled with opportunities to learn about physics, physiology and chemistry, and how they affect the human body while scuba diving. Your education does not have to end with your entry-level certification.

The training provided in the SSI Science of Diving program increases your understanding of these topics, and provides you with additional information about decompression theory, and the components of your Total Diving System and its accessories. Good divers are always learning. Our goal is to improve your knowledge of the aquatic environment and the sport of recreational scuba diving, and to ensure that you enjoy every aspect of your diving experience.

Program Details:

  • Minimum Age: 10
  • Certification Prerequisites: Open Water Diver if in-water training is included
  • Academic Sessions: Online learning
  • Pool/Confined Water Sessions: Optional
  • Open Water Dives: Optional
  • Maximum Training Depth: Optional
  • Suggested Duration: 12 – 20 hours
  • Specialized Equipment: Knowledge Program

Each course must be completed within 6 months of the start date. After this period it must be paid and started all over again.

PRICE €

250

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