Deep Diving
Plan and conduct dives to between 18 and 40 meters deep with confidence and safety.

Become an SSI Deep Diver
The SSI Deep Diving Specialty will teach you all you need to dive to depths between 18 and 40 meters, through a mixture of academic sessions and open water dives. You will learn to plan and safely complete your deep diving adventures and use computers and gas consumption calculations to get the most from your deep dives.
Course Highlights
- Learn to dive safely at depths between 18 and 40 meters
- Combine academic learning with practical open water dives
- Master deep dive planning and execution
- Understand advanced use of dive computers
- Learn gas consumption calculations for deep diving
What You’ll Learn
- Deep diving techniques and safety procedures
- Advanced dive planning for deeper depths
- Effective use of dive computers for deep dives
- Gas management and consumption calculations
- Handling the physiological effects of deep diving
Course Structure
- Academic sessions: Learn the theory behind safe deep diving
- Open water dives: Apply your skills in real deep diving scenarios
Benefits of Deep Diving
- Explore beautiful deep dive sites worldwide
- Access to a wider range of dive sites and marine life
- Prerequisite for some advanced diving courses
Certification
Upon completion, you will earn your SSI Deep Diving Specialty certification.
Career Advancement
This SSI Specialty is a prerequisite for some advanced training, making it the next logical step to take in your dive education.
Who Should Take This Course?
This course is ideal for:
- Experienced divers looking to expand their depth range
- Divers interested in exploring deeper reefs and wrecks
- Those planning to pursue advanced diving certifications
- Adventure seekers wanting to push their diving limits safely
Take the Plunge into Deep Diving!
Ready to explore the deeper realms of the underwater world? Enroll in the SSI Deep Diving Specialty course and open up a whole new dimension of diving adventures!
Minimum Age
15
Amount of Academic Sessions
5
Amount of Open Water Sessions
3
Maximum Training Depth
40 m / 130 ft
Suggested duration (h)
5-10
Certification Prerequisites
Open Water Diver certification