Science of Diving

Immerse in physics, physiology, decompression theory and the aquatic environment with the SSI Science of Diving Specialty.

Become a Science of Diving Specialty diver

Join the SSI Science of Diving specialty and you will develop a complete understanding of the underwater world and its effects on the human body. This specialty is required training for most SSI Professional programs, as well as some Extended Range programs, and is an essential way to expand your dive knowledge.

Course Highlights

  • Available online: Earn your SSI Science of Diving specialty certification from home
  • Essential for aspiring dive professionals: Get ready to begin your dive professional career
  • Progress towards advanced certifications: Upon completion, you will be halfway to earning the coveted SSI Divemaster rating

What You’ll Learn

  • Comprehensive understanding of the underwater environment
  • Effects of diving on the human body
  • Advanced dive theory and principles

Why Choose This Course?

  • Required for SSI Professional programs
  • Necessary for some Extended Range programs
  • Expands your overall dive knowledge
  • Prepares you for a career in diving

Certification

Upon successful completion of this course, you will earn the SSI Science of Diving specialty certification.

Who Should Take This Course?

This course is ideal for:

  • Divers looking to deepen their understanding of dive science
  • Those planning to pursue a career in diving
  • Divers interested in Extended Range programs
  • Anyone wanting to enhance their overall diving knowledge

Get Started Today!

Ready to take your diving knowledge to the next level? Start your journey towards becoming a dive professional or simply expand your understanding of the underwater world. Enroll in the SSI Science of Diving specialty course online and begin your learning adventure from the comfort of your home!

Minimum Age

10

Amount of Academic Sessions

5

Maximum Training Depth

30 m / 100 ft

Suggested duration (h)

5

Certification Prerequisites

Open Water Diver certification, In combination with Open Water Diver

SSI Standards

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