Advanced Wreck Diving Specialty

The SSI Advanced Wreck Diving specialty teaches divers how to safely conduct penetration dives into shipwrecks within the light zone, building on the basic Wreck Diving specialty. The course covers specialized equipment, line handling for navigation, buoyancy control, and emergency procedures.

Course Details

• Purpose: To gain skills and confidence for penetrating wrecks, focusing on safety in overhead environments.
• Key Skills: Using wreck reels and lines, mastering buoyancy to avoid disturbing silt, managing specialised equipment, and navigating inside structures.
• Depth: Training is typically conducted to the depth of the wreck, within recreational limits, focusing on daylight zone penetration.
• Equipment: Specialised gear often includes using a dive light/torch, reels, and lift bags, sometimes with twinset, sidemount configurations depending on the training path.

Course Prerequisites:

• SSI Open Water Diver certification(or equivalent).
• SSI Wreck Diving certification.
• At least 24 logged dives.
• Minimum age of 15.
• Medical Fitness: Completion of a medical statement.

Upon completion, divers receive the SSI Advanced Wreck Diving certification, enabling you to confidently explore deeper into wrecks…  Start today!