SSI Advanced Open Water Diver

Become an advanced diver

If you can’t decide which Specialty programs are the best choice for you, take SSI’s Advanced Open Water Diver program! SSI´s Advanced was created so that you can try out 5 Specialty Programs before you commit to completing one or more full programs. It’s a great way to experience what advanced training is all about with the option to receive credit towards the full Specialty certification any time after.

Save with our popular Divemaster Specialty bundle. This enticing bundle is a great way to get certified to dive deeper (up to 30 metres), enjoy longer dives, go night diving and more – ensuring you are on the right track to qualify for the coveted SSI Divemaster rating and have achieved the necessary qualifications to fully explore the world’s most iconic dive sites.

Differences between SSI Advanced Ratings

• SSI Advanced Open Water : A single “taster” course focusing on five adventure dives to try different specialties, suitable for those who want a quick progression.
• SSI Specialty Diver: Certification in 2 Specialty courses and log 12+ total dives.
• SSI Advanced Specialty Diver: A more comprehensive level requiring full certification in 4 distinct specialties and more logged experience.
• SSI Master Diver: The next level, requiring 4 Specialties + Stress & Rescue + 50 total logged dives