Dive Guide | Divemaster

Do you want to lead certified divers underwater, begin the path toward becoming a scuba diving professional, improve your skills, or get closer to the coveted Divemaster rating? Become a Dive Guide and upgrade to Divemaster today!

Dive Guide

Become a Certified Dive Guide with SSI

The Dive Guide program is the first step on an exciting journey. Learn to safely lead certified divers in various environments and conditions.

Course Highlights

  • Learn to lead certified divers safely
  • Master dive briefing techniques
  • Develop site evaluation skills
  • Gain experience in leading dives in various conditions

What You’ll Learn

  • Safety protocols for leading dive groups
  • Effective dive briefing techniques
  • Site evaluation and risk assessment
  • Group management underwater
  • Handling various diving conditions and environments

Skills You’ll Develop

  • Confident leadership in diving scenarios
  • Clear communication with divers
  • Quick decision-making in diverse situations
  • Proper dive planning and execution

Career Opportunities

  • Begin your diving career as a Professional Dive Guide
  • Pathway to becoming a Divemaster

Who Should Take This Course?

This course is ideal for:

  • Experienced divers looking to start a career in diving
  • Those interested in leading and guiding other divers
  • Divers aiming to enhance their leadership and safety skills
  • Individuals considering a career change to the diving industry

Course Progression

  • Start with the Dive Guide program
  • Option to continue qualifications for Divemaster

Why Choose SSI Dive Guide Program?

  • First step towards a professional diving career
  • Develop essential skills for dive leadership
  • Gain confidence in guiding divers in various environments
  • Open up opportunities in the diving industry

Take the First Step in Your Diving Career!

Ready to become a confident Dive Guide and start your journey in professional diving? Enroll in the SSI Dive Guide program today and open the door to exciting career opportunities in the underwater world!

Amount of Academic Sessions

5

Amount of Pool/Confined Water Sessions

4

Amount of Open Water Sessions

5

Maximum Training Depth

40 m / 130 ft

Suggested duration (h)

35-45

Certification Prerequisites

Minimum 40 logged dives (totaling 25 hours dive time)

SSI Standards

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