You will learn about self-reliance, proper equipment maintenance, and the special considerations and rescue techniques required to dive independently. You will earn the SSI Independent Diving Specialty certification after completing this program.

Minimum Age:18
Certification Prerequisites: Stress and Rescue/75 Logged Dives/Deep Diver/Night and Limited Visibility & Navigation
Academic Sessions:1
Pool/Confined Water Sessions: 1 Optional
Open Water Dives: 2
Maximum Training Depth: 30 meters / 100 feet
Suggested Duration: 6 - 10 hours

How can you start learning now?

Step 1. Create your free diver profile with SSI. Click on the SSI Online Registration link located here.
Step 2. Purchase your Open Water Diver Class. Click on the SEE SCHEDULE button located above to select the class that best fits your schedule.
Step 3. Download the SSI digital application for your smart device. Android Download or IOS Download