LEVEL 4 TRAINING or DIVE GUIDE (CMAS)

This is the first dive leader certification: you will be allowed to take Level 1 and 2 divers to their GD depth (respectively 20 and 40 meters). As a Level 4 you are AD at 60 meters!

Prerequisites:

CMAS INSTRUCTOR 3 STARS TRAINING INTERNSHIP

With this diploma you can teach other instructors and divers in general beyond 40 meters.

Prerequisites:

CMAS INSTRUCTOR 2 STARS TRAINING INTERNSHIP

This is the second level of instructors with CMAS. Though the first level doesn't allow you to do much...

This diploma is designed for those who have a passion for teaching, and are ready to ...

Prerogatives and teaching system similar to CMAS

Prerogatives and teaching system similar to CMAS

The Primary and Secondary ‘Care for Children’ course teaches participants how to provide emergency medical care to sick or injured children between the ages of one and eight years old as well as for babies under the age of one.

Participants ...

According to the FFESSM your first taste of scuba diving is acheived by participating in a ‘baptism’ or Discover Scuba Experience. This experience can be done in a pool or in confined open water and is for everyone from 8 years old to 88 years ...

SNMP Level 2 is comprised of 4 modules: practical, technical, theoretical and self reliant (autonomous) Each module is independent from one another, however, students must be successful in each module in order to obtain certification at this level. The student ...

The SNMP Autonomous Diver Level 3 is required to plan, organize and conduct deep dives between 40-60m with one or more divers of the same level of training. The student diver must be at least 18 years old and certified as a Confirmed Level ...

The SNMP training Level 4 is aimed at divers who want to begin a professional diving career. The pre-requisiteis taht you have the Level 3 prior to starting the course, with the full qualifications as an autonomous diver.

The candidate ...

Prerogatives and teaching system similar to CMAS

RESCUE SKILLS CERTIFICATION (RIFAP)

For CMAS and FFESSM, ...

RESCUE SKILLS CERTIFICATION (RIFAP)

For CMAS and FFESSM, this is The Rescue certification!

It is mandatory when enrolling in Level 3 (CMAS) or when training for Dive Guide and any Instructor levels.

Prerequisites:

Prerogatives and teaching system similar to CMAS

SNMP Level 1 is comprised of 3 modules: practical, technical, theoretical and self reliant (autonomous)   Each module is independent from one another, however, students must be successful in each module in order to obtain certification at this level. ...

Prerogatives and teaching system similar to CMAS

Prerogatives and teaching system similar to CMAS

Prerogatives and teaching system similar to CMAS

Prerogatives and teaching system similar to CMAS

Prerogatives and teaching system similar to CMAS

An increasing number of divers use Enriched Air, also known as Nitrox. The PADI Tec Rec Gas Blender enables you to learn filling preparation, gas mixtures and to become a truly well qualified technician enabling you to prepare the appropriate gas mixtures ...

BEES 2 TRAINING INTERNSHIP

Like a Course Director with PADI, being a BEES 2 is dedicating your dive career to training and fine-tuning dive professionals. You will also manage teams and companies along with promoting your activity on a broader scale. You ...

BEES 1 TRAINING INTERNSHIP

This is the first level as a professional SCUBA instructor in France and all its territories. It's your ticket to a real diving career! Basically you can organise, supervise, guide or teach students.

The prerogatives, ...

LEVEL 3 TRAINING (CMAS)

Level 3 is often considered an improvement or refinement level. You deepen the training you received in Level 2: sharpen the drills, deeper (60 metres as a GD, 40m as an AD) in the water and you'll learn ...

LEVEL 2 TRAINING (CMAS)

The Level 2 is the first step towards real autonomy. With the theoritical and practical sections of the course you'll learn more about the environment and the equipment, more in-depth safety drills and how to recognise, prevent ...

LEVEL 1 TRAINING (CMAS)

First level for CMAS and in the French diving federation (FFESSM). Allows you to dive to 20 meters under direct supervision of an instructor.

Accessible from 12 years old. Medical certificate required.

2 ...

Be certified HSE Scuba to 30m is a pre-requisite.

Technical interventions down to 50m.

CMAS 3 certification is a pre-requisite.

Technical interventions down to 30m.

UNDERWATER PHOTOGRAPHY TRAINING

As for topside photography, underwater photography is today growing at an incredible rate! The digital revolution opens this discipline to more and more divers each year... Everyone wants to show their friends ...

NATURALIST TRAINING

If you want to know everything about the fauna and flora, call fish by their names and nudibranchs by their Latin pseudos... this course is for you!

For PADI or CMAS, there are 2 levels: intro and advanced.

The SNMP Rescue Diver is a safety training program related to scuba diving.

It includes:

ADVANCED NITROX DIVING TRAINING

CMAS and TDI offer a second level in Nitrox. Both are accessible from Level 2 or AOWD, and with a few Nitrox dives under your belt.

Prerequisites:

Technical Diving Training

Also called Tek Diving, this branch of diving is designed for those with a lot of experience and/or high-end certification who would like to go deeper than traditional diving. Obviously more dangerous and with ...

The PADI Tec Trimix Instructor training enables you to teach the use of Trimix mixtures in order to explore (very) deep technical diving limits. During this course you will learn the necessary materials needed in order to rigorously teach helium gas mix diving to depths ...

The PADI Tec Trimix 65 trains diver to use Trimix (a gas mix made up of oxygen, nitrogen and helium) in order to make accelerated decompression dives up to a maximum depth of 65m. This involves using several deco tanks filled with Enriched Air/Nitrox and pure ...

Do you want to become part of PADI TecRec Instructors and teach the PADI Technical Diving Philosophy to divers who share the same passion as you? Well, come forward and take the PADI Tec Diver Instructor which is concluded with an examination, and that will enable ...

The PADI Tec Deep Instructor enables you to teach the PADI Discover Tec Experience and teach the PADI Tec Deep Diver (Tec 40, 45 and 50)

Equipment:

Technical diving equipment, between 2 to 5 regulators and a dive computer ...

Training aiming at complete autonomy down to 60m! Focus on deep technics and master of rescue. Great training towards Level 4.

International equivalency: CMAS 3 stars, none with PADI or SSI

18 years old + First and Second Level

Training focused on being autonomous at 20m with similar certification diver, and access to 40m with higher qualification diver (leader).

International equivalency: CMAS 2 stars and PADI or SSI Advanced + deep specialty

16 years old minimum + first Level

Entry level; you'll be allowed down to 20m with a diver of higher qualification, and to 12m with diver of similar level and experience.

International equivalency: CMAS 1 star and PADI or SSI Open Water Diver

DRY SUIT TRAINING (FFESSM)

The main objective of this course is to provide the diver with theoritical and practical knowledge about using a dry suit. You can either take this course on its own or integrate it into any other course.

The ...

NITROX DIVING TRAINING

All diving schools and agencies offer Nitrox training nowadays. Some, like CMAS, TDI or FFESSM, offer different levels to accomodate your depth prerogatives.

The idea is that there is more Oxygen and less ...

BRONZE DOLPHIN (FFESSM)

Qualifiation designed for divers between 8 and 14 years old.

5 points during training:

GOLDEN DOLPHIN OR GOLDEN DIVER (FFESSM)

This qualification is the last before 1st Level. Accessible between 10 and 14 years old. It is designed so the young diver upgrades his/her skills towards becoming autonomous at 20 meters under direct supervision ...

SILVER DOLPHIN (FFESSM)

This qualification is the second level accessible between 8 and 14 years old.

The training revolves around 6 points (from the Level 1 course), adapted to the youth:

The last level of the PADI Tec Deep Diver Technical training, the PADI Tec 50 completes your training as a beginner Tec diver in which you will know how to dive independently up to a maximum depth of 50m with decompression.

During ...

The Technical Diving course; PADI Tec 45 is the second level in the PADI Tec Deep Diver Training. During the course you will learn:

•      Techniques for handling the necessary equipment for diving up to 45m ...

Do you want to beyond the limits of Recreational Diving and become trained in Technical Diving (or Tec diving, as the 'cool' guys call it...)? The PADI Tec 40 Course is the necessary basics and opens the door into Technical Diving. This is the first level of ...

All PADI, SSI, FFESSM and CMAS courses and training have a theory and a practical section.

Not all courses have an exam! Some courses have separate sections so you can validate them independently.

Trimix Diving Training

How you organise a Trimix Course and how long it takes depends solely on the dive centre! Though all courses (CMAS, FFESSM, TDI, PADI TecRec) aim at the same goals:

Technical Diving Training

Also called Tek Diving, this branch of diving is designed for those with a lot of experience and/or high-end certification who would like to go deeper than traditional diving. Obviously more dangerous and ...

Trimix Diving Training

How you organise a Trimix Course and how long it takes depends solely on the dive centre! Though all courses (CMAS, FFESSM, TDI, PADI TecRec) aim at the same goals:

As your desire to explore develops and your dreams wonder to deep historical wrecks and mystical cave systems you will find that narcosis becomes a major limiting factor. The TDI Trimix Diver Course enables you to add helium to your breathing gas ...

You have climbed to the top of the TDI training ladder, have explored most of the specialties on offer, gained an immense amount of experience and expertise….well the next step is the TDI Technical Divemaster Course. All you need to do now ...

Sidemount diving was initially used by cave and wreck divers but today diving sidemount has becoming increasingly popular amongst recreational divers as well, thanks to Steve Bogaert and Steve Martin. Sidemount diving allows for streamlining, easy ...

The TDI Nitrox Diver course is for divers wanting to extend their no decompression limits at depth. On this course they will do so whilst using enriched air nitrox with oxygen mixtures of between 22 – 40%

During ...

If you are a passionate technical diver and experienced instructor and are interested in joining the ranks of the top technical divers in the world then the TDI Instructor course will get you started!

You’ll ...

Spectacular deep dives are often not an option for most recreational divers given their certifications depth restrictions, so if you often dream of diving deep down into the blue then the TDI Extended Range Course is the key to getting there. This ...

Take full advantage of the benefits of using a Diver Propulsion Vehicule (DPV) and use less gas and less energy on your deep technical dives! No more fighting against the current and wasting time on that fabulous wreck you are exploring, the TDI ...

Are you diver who would love to extend their bottom time and move ahead with their technical diving education? Do you find your no decompression limits are limiting your dives and you have to ascend sooner than you would like?

The ...

The TDI CCR Mixed Gas Diver course is your opportunity to explore a little deeper and as TDI CCR Air Diluant or TDI Heliox Diluent Decompression Diver this course will take you further into closed circuit rebreather diving. You will maximize your ...

You have already had a taste of silent diving whilst using a rebreather and now you’re ready move on to the next level of closed circuit diving……The TDI CCR Air Diluent Decompression Diver course takes you up to that next level ...

Your life long dream since becoming a diver includes exploring underwater caves, discovering impressive rock formations and decorations and gliding through mysterious passageways and shadowy crevices………In the TDI Intro to Cave ...

Are you an avid deep diver wanting to advanced their training and try something new? The TDI Closed Circuit Rebreather Air Diluent Diver Course is the first step into the world of CCR diving enabling you to maximize your gas supply and dive in true ...

Known to be one of the best advanced wreck diving training available, the TDI Advanced Wreck Diver course will teach you the correct techniques for planning and locating an advanced wreck penetration dive.

This course is often taught ...

For technical divers dreaming of diving down to depths of 100m – the TDI Advanced Trimix course is for you. This is one of the most challenging and rigorous of the TDI open circuit courses and you’ll be learning to dive using hypoxic ...

Are you looking to expand your dive time and start on the path to becoming a technical diver? The TDI Advanced Nitrox course is for all kinds of divers including scientists, photographers or divers looking to take their training one step further.

You ...

"Have you ever dreamed of gliding with the current and watching sharks or dolphins at the same time?"   Adequate training in current diving is the key to this kind of experience and therefore the SSI Waves, Tides&Currents specialty course is ...

The SSI Science of Diving program addresses all the areas of diving knowledge in a detailed and comprehensive manner: Physics, Physiology, Decompression Theory, Aquatic Environment, and Diving Equipment. If you are simply interested in diving or plan to become ...

"Your Total Diving System is like a buddy underwater who you need to be able to rely on at any time!"   Diving is more fun and more comfortable in your own equipment. Your Total Diving System is like a buddy underwater who you need to be ...

"Be prepared for those unexpected emergencies."   Stress is a major contributor to rescue situations and diving accidents. Through this course you will learn accident prevention, as well as how to handle problem situations if they occur.The ...

It is an unbelievable experience to see a big ship from a bird's perspective and to glide towards the captain's bridge. But there are also tragedies related to wrecks!

With the SSI Wreck diving Specialty Course, exciting diving experiences await. These ...

Open up another world of diving in rivers and streams!

Experience silently gliding past rocks warn smooth by years of gentle forming by the current of the river while surrounded by fish. A specialty training in SSI River Diving program allows you ...

Whether it's the gold of a sunken ship or that your buddy lost his/her dive light, there are times when knowing how to search for lost objects would be very beneficial. The SSI Search and Recovery program will teach you different search patterns for use in various ...

Many of the more exciting and intriguing dive sites are located in deeper water. Without proper training, this kind of diving can put you at risk. The SSI Deep Diving program will provide you with the knowledge, skills, and experience required to make these types ...

Learn everything you need to know to be a successful underwater photographer! SSI Digital Underwater Photography Specialty Course will teach you the proper photography techniques to get better results instantly and teach you how to optimize your camera system ...

This kind of diving is already common practice for a lot of wreck- and cave divers. Now the benefits are being discovered by more and more recreational divers. The ease of movement without a heavy tank on the back and a new feeling of buoyancy are enticing advantages ...

"When the shows become longer, the days shorter and the water gets colder - then the time for Dry Suit Diving has come."   If you want to dive during the fall and winter in the colder climates, DRY SUIT DIVING is the course you should take. ...

Whether it's day or night, limited visibility can be an adventure. Just because the visibility is limited doesn't mean the opportunities have to be. The SSI Night and limited visibility specialty course is filled with information about planning and conducting ...

Boats allow you the opportunity to explore spectacular dive sites far from shore!

The SSI Boat Diving Specialty program covers the additional knowledge you need to make your first boat diving vacation a true success, and the techniques necessary to ...

  "If the Sharks die, the Sea dies!"

Sharks have always captivated the attention of mankind. The SSI Shark Dving Specialty Course will help you to separate fact from fiction and learn the truth about these fascinating creatures. You ...

"Every diver wants to be a "good diver" - Perfect buoyancy control is the first step in this direction.” Improving your buoyancy control skills is highly recommended. Every diver who wants to improve diving skills and at the same time wants ...

Have you ever asked yourself, "How does my instructor manage to find the way back to the exit point or to the boat?" If so, the SSI Navigation Program is what you need to learn this skill for yourself.    The SSI Navigation Program ...

Have you ever dreamed of having longer no-decompression limits to take pictures or explore a wreck? Did you ever want to be safer while diving concerning the potential risk of decompression sickness? 

This program qualifies you to dive to 40 ...

Becoming an SSI Open Water Rebreather Diver is the newest and greatest way to start your underwater adventure!

Rebreathers are essentially a gas recycling machine, it takes the exhaled breath and removes the CO2, adds oxygen and allows you to breath it ...

Being less able bodied shouldn't limit your fun in the water! This program was developed to provide a pathway for individuals who have an impairment that might hinder them from receiving the full SSI Open Water Diver Certification.

You can ...

SSI Extended Range programs are designed to take your diving to the next level. Whether you are looking for the excitement of deep diving, going beyond recreational diving limits, significantly extending your bottom time or enjoying the thrill of exploring deep reefs, ...

Freediving offers exciting new adventures: unlimited possibilities of thrilling actions, demanding challenges, but also peacefulness and relaxation! No matter if you are diving to 5 or 15 meters or even deeper, you and your students will enjoy the beautiful underworld ...

SSI allow you to continue to any speciality course or speciality combination after completing your Open Water Course but what if you don’t know what interests you?   The Advanced Adventurer program (not to be confused with the Advanced Open Water ...

Video is the best way to share the sights, sounds, motion and dynamics of the underwater world. If you want to get the best clips and also learn to edit your scuba diving stories to share with friends through ScubaEarth® and other social media, then the PADI Underwater ...

It happens: People accidentally drop things from docks, off boats or even while scuba diving. If you’ve ever lost something in the water and wanted to go find it, then the PADI Search and Recovery Diver Specialty course is for you. There are effective ways to ...

The lure of the deep. There’s something exciting and mysterious about exploring deeper dive sites while scuba diving. Sometimes it’s a wreck that attracts you below 18 metres/60 feet, and on wall dives it may be a giant fan or sponge. Whatever it is, to ...

Ships, Airplanes, cars...Wrecks are fascinating to explore, it's always worth it.  Each wreck dive hides something to discover, a mystery to unlock...A trip back to the past is always a rewarding experience with the PADI Wreck Diver Specialty course.

Prerequisites:

Diving differently is also possible ! How ?  Without having scuba tanks on your back ! That’s what offers the PADI Sidemount Diver Speciality Course. It gives you flexibility and streamlining options by using  mounting cylinders on your ...

DPVs offer a thrilling way for scuba divers to see a lot of underwater territory in a short amount of time. They scoot you through the water allowing you to glide over reefs, buzz around a large wreck or weave through a kelp forest. Whether making a shore or boat dive, ...

The PADI Drift Diver Specialty course teaches you how to enjoy going with the flow as you scuba dive down rivers and use ocean currents to glide along. It feels like flying – except that you’re underwater using scuba equipment. Drift diving can be relaxing ...

Dipping below at night can be frightening. Yet it's so alluring ! It takes you into a whole new world where the scene changes as day creatures retire and nocturnal organisms emerge.   Watch another sealife under the glow of your dive light with the PADI ...

In the old days, dive profiles were calculated from the surface down to a maximum depth, then back to the surface. Now, dive computers continually analyze your depth – giving you more bottom time for going shallower and allowing you to maximize your dive time. ...

Underwater photography is one of the most popular diving specialties, and with so many underwater cameras to choose from, it has become easier and more fun than ever to capture images of your underwater scuba adventures. The PADI Digital Underwater Photographer course ...

Be the scuba diver everyone wants to follow because you know where you are and where you’re going. The PADI Underwater Navigator course fine-tunes your observation skills and teaches you to more accurately use your compass underwater. If you like challenges with ...

Take the PADI Underwater Naturalist Specialty course and you’ll see new things, even on the most familiar scuba diving sites. Why? Because when know more about symbioses, underwater ecology, and aquatic plant and animal habitats, you notice behaviors and see ...

Excellent buoyancy control is what defines skilled scuba divers. You’ve seen them underwater. They glide effortlessly, use less air and ascend, descend or hover almost as if by thought. They more easily observe aquatic life without disturbing their surroundings. ...

DRY SUIT TRAINING

The main objective of this course is to provide the diver with the theoretical and practical knowledge about using a dry suit. You can either take this course on its own or integrate it into any other course.

The prerequisites ...

Everyone likes to scuba dive or snorkel in warm, clear water on a vibrant coral reef, yet many people know little about what they’re seeing or the importance of reef ecosystems. The AWARE - Coral Reef Conservation Specialty course helps you appreciate the complexity ...

“What was that fish?” is a common question heard after a dive. If you want to be the scuba diver with the answers, instead of the one asking the questions, then take the AWARE – Fish Identification Specialty course. You’ll enjoy your dives even ...

Knowing how and when to use emergency oxygen is a great skill to have and means you’re ready to help others should the need arise. Becoming a PADI Emergency Oxygen Provider lets you breathe easy knowing that you can recognize scuba diving illnesses treatable ...

EFR TRAINING

This certification is a prerequisite to the PADI Rescue Diver Course. You will be trained to administer first aid in a diving environment and to do CPR.

No experience needed, even non-diver or children.

3 modules:

The Scuba Diver is the entry level course at NAUI: it is your ticket to an adventurous life in the blue!

All the basics, practical and theory, are taught to start diving within the buddy system.

Reactions and Intervention to Underwater Accidents

React Right is an SSI course which teaches the knowledge and practical skills required for dealing with medical emergencies. You will learn how to act using appropriate first aid techniques, CPR, the use of an AED (automated external defibrillator) ...

Technical Diving Training

Also called Tek Diving, this branch of diving is designed for those with a lot of experience and/or high-end certification who would like to go deeper than traditional diving. Obviously more dangerous and ...

Do you want to share your expertise as a qualified gas blender with others? The PADI Tec Gas Blender Instructor course is a thorough program which includes a rigorous theoretical outline as developed by PADI. This enables you to teach others and ...

The PADI Specialty Instructor course enables you to teach specialty courses from amongst the 27 different standardized specialties that PADI offers as well as those on offer through training directly with a PADI Course Director. In order to apply for the PADI Master ...

NITROX DIVING TRAINING

All diving schools and agencies offer Nitrox training nowadays. Some, like CMAS, TDI or FFESSM, offer different level to accomodate your depth prerogatives.

The idea is that there is more Oxygen and less Nitrogen ...

During your vacation you discovered Scuba Diving, now you want to re-live the experience but you don’t have time to complete the full PADI Open Water? Then the PADI Scuba Diver is for you. Less demanding than the PADI Open Water, it enables you to still ...

RESCUE DIVER TRAINING

This is the diving-adapted rescue skills course from PADI! You will get trained to recognize and prevent divers problems, and implement a solution on-the-spot. This certification does not deepen your prerogatives, only ...

If you are not able to finish your PADI Open Water, Rescue or Divemaster training, it's not a problem! The Dive Center with which you started your dive training will complete a ‘Referral’ form that shows all that you have done and completed so that ...

If you want to share your passion for diving with new diving enthusiasts or long time ocean lovers then this course is for you! The Open Water Scuba Instructor course is the second part of the PADI Instructor Development Course (IDC) following on from the ...

OPEN WATER DIVER (PADI)

First level for PADI, the Open Water Diver course will teach you all the basics you need to dive safely and have fun with a buddy: equipment, breathing underwater, safety drills and basic theory. You are allowed to dive to ...

After having a logged significant number of dives and with the desire to share your experience and knowledge with other divers, including by being able to certify them as a Master Scuba Diver, the next step is to continue your training and widen your knowledge. ...

The PADI Master Instructor Certification will allow you to join the elite of scuba diving trainers. It will make you a true dive professional and an expert in the PADI System. For this reason you must have certified 150 PADI divers. Actually this certification is not ...

The training to become a PADI IDC Staff Instructor is aimed at experienced Instructors who eventually want to become PADI Course Directors to be able to teach the PADI Instructor Courses. This first stage of PADI Instructor Development Course (IDC) will enable you ...

The IDC, Instructor Development Course, lasts from 10 days to 2 weeks (on average) and is aimed at training PADI Instructors towards the IE, Instructor Examination. The IDC is led by a PADI Course Director and the IE examined by an examiner from PADI headquarters!

This ...

All the philosophy of this PADI Freediving Course (not Scuba Diving) in centered on discovering your own disipline and self-control whilst enjoying yourself! If you've always wanted to be in the water and underwater, making the most of silence ...

DIVEMASTER TRAINING (PADI)

The divemaster course is PADI's professional entry-level course: you will be trained to be a dive guide, organise and plan a dive trip, manage a dive boat, do introductory dives or assist with training and refresh rusty ...

That's it, you've finally reached a decision and decided to go with it: you're going to be adventurous! You are going to do your first dive, your PADI 'Baptism' - also known as the PADI Discover Scuba Diving or DSD - ...

The PADI Course Director is at the top of the PADI System of Education. They run the Instructor Development Course (IDC) and hold the highest level of Professional Training in Recreational Diving, therefore forming part of the most influent ...

ADVANCED OPEN WATER TRAINING (PADI)

Skills-based course with a lot of fun! It is the logical next step after your Open Water Diver Course. This certification will allow you to dive down to 30 meters, with a buddy. Depending on where you dive around the world, ...

From 18 years old, or 15 with parental consent.

To become an SSI Instructor you must undertake the SSI Instructor Training Course (ITC).   This course is packed full of everything that will not only make you a superb diving instructor but also a desirable employee and asset to the industry you are ...

The SSI Open Water diver course is the first step in your diving life.   The course has both water and academic components. We take you gradually through the concepts building on what you have learnt and ensuring practical application consolidates your ...

From clear inland lakes, to warm, crystal clear ocean waters, Freediving will allow you endless opportunities for underwater exploration and offers everything from heart-pumping action to quiet relaxation. 

Freediving promotes health and fitness everyone ...

As an SSI Dive Control Specialist you will hold the highest certification prior to instructor level !  As such you will be taught the fundamentals and standards for this role.   SSI Dive Control Specialists are qualified to :  Lead ...

This entry-level at IANTD will teach you all the recreational diving basics down to 21m. Increase your confidence and your underwater skills with an internationally recognized high-level teaching system!

Second SCUBA level at IANTD, the Advanced will take you down to 30m! You'll sharpen the basic skills you've learned in the Open Water and, most importantly, it will grant you access to all the specialty training and how to deal with different environments

SSI Dive Guides are qualified to lead and guide certified divers which means upon completion of this course you could get paid to dive. This course is your transition from a diver to a dive professional so this course lays the foundations that you will build on ...

Trimix Diving Training

How you organise a Trimix Course and how long it takes depends solely on the dive centre! Though all courses (CMAS, FFESSM, TDI, PADI TecRec) aim at the same goals:

Your first steps into the silent world, the real one. All TDI close-circuit rebreather (CCR) courses use the latest and the best in technology to get the best out of your bottom time: the perfect Nitrox blend for every depth, without a single bubble!

The ...

THEORY COURSE

All courses and certifications delivered by PADI, SSI, FFESSM or CMAS have a theory and a practical section.

Not all courses have an exam! Some theory classes can be re-taken...

CMAS, in offering Self-Rescue diver training, accepts the real-world fact that divers may, on occasions, become separated from their dive partner and, thus seeks to provide candidates with the knowledge, selfreliant diver skills and techniques to protect themselves ...

This course is designed to be an introduction to underwater navigation. The students are also first of all introduced to natural navigation techniques and then focuses on the use of instruments such as compass and depth gauge.

Prerequisites :

The CMAS Oxygen Provider course enables the diver to provide basic life support and to administer oxygen to a diving casualty during a diving emergency without the supervision of a CMAS Instructor or CMAS Dive Leader, when properly equipped with oxygen ...

A CMAS three star diver who has attained a higher than average level of knowledge and ability supported by broad experience. He will be competent to use divers and diving to achieve major tasks or project objectives.

Entry requirements

The CMAS Three Star Diver training programme aims at introducing the fundamentals of dive leadership to experienced certified CMAS Two Star Divers, which will enable them to plan, organise and conduct their divesand lead other sport divers in open water, to ...

A CMAS Two Star Diver shall be trained such that when assessed by a CMAS Instructor, he shall be deemed to have sufficient knowledge, skill and experience to procure air, equipment, and other diving services and to plan, conduct, and log advanced open-water dives that ...

The CMAS One Star Diver training programme aims at introducing the fundamentals of SCUBA diving to new entrants to the sport of recreational SCUBA diving, which will enable them to undertake no-decompression stop dives, whilst using air as a breathing gas, ...

This training programme aims at providing interested persons with an introductory SCUBA diving experience, to a maximum depth of 10 meters under the direct supervision of a CMAS Instructor, whilst using air as a breathing gas, in a safe manner.  

In ...

The CMAS Sidemount Training Programme is designed to be an introduction to diving sidemount configuration for recreational and technical diving in open water irrespective of level and to help the student diver develop the skills, knowledge and techniques necessary ...

This course is designed to be an introduction to wreck diving and to help the student diver develop the skills and knowledge necessary for safe wreck diving.   Prerequisites :  Minimum age of 14. Two Star diver certified. The ...

 A certified CMAS Ice Diver is a diver who has all the necessary knowledge and the skills that are requested to plan and perform safe dives under ice together with a dive partner of equal or higher qualification.

Prerequisites : 

A CMAS Altitude Diver is qualified to : 

This course is designed to be an introduction to basic underwater photography and to help the student diver develop the skills, knowledge and practical techniques necessary to enjoy this interesting activity.    Pre-requistes :  Minimum ...

The CMAS Specialist Cave diver course is designed to train the open water diver to dive safely in an overhead environment. This course is an extension of recreational diving designed for the use of a SINGLE TANK, and upon completing the course, a diver will ...

This course is designed to be an introduction to new types of equipment and to familiarize divers with the operation and maintenance of dry suit equipment.   Pre-requisites :  Minimum age of 14. One Star diver certified. The ...

The CMAS Trimix diver course provides training required to compentently and safely utilize breathing gases containing helium for dives that require stage decompression to a maximum depth of 60msw. The objective of this course is to train divers in the benefits, hazards ...

This course is designed to teach recreational divers to dive safely using nitrox with an oxygen content up to and including 40%.   Pre-requistes :  Minimum age of 14. One Star diver certified. The CMAS Nitrox Diver course ...

The CMAS Closed-Circuit Rebreather diver course is the intermediate level certification course for divers wishing to utilize the KISS or Evolution/Inspiration closed circuit rebreather for mixed gas diving. The objective of this course is to train divers ...

The CMAS Three Stars Instructor is a fully experienced two star instructor who is competent to take responsibility for the conduct of diving schools, events. to train all grade of divers and instructors and centres, and specialised training courses.

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The CMAS Two Stars Instructor is an experienced one star instructor who has the knowledge, skills, and experience required to teach groups of divers in the classroom, pool and open water, and to assist in the training of One Star Instructor. He is qualified to direct ...

A three star diver who has a knowledge of the techniques of diving instruction and is competent in practical instructional skills: he is qualified to direct and certify a full CMAS One Star Diver course.

Entry requirements

CMAS Apnoea Level I   Prerequisites :   Minimum age: 14  Medical certificate: issued in the last twelve months In your CMAS Level 1 Apnoea training, you will have :  5 1-hour Theory lessons ...

Do you want to improve your diving skills? Dive beyond the limits of your BSAC Ocean Diver certification?  By participating in the BSAC Sport Diver training you will open up many new diving opportunities to dive different dive ...

The BSAC Ocean Diver is the entry level for the passionate sport of Scuba Diving! This level welcomes divers to start their scuba training from the age of 12 years old upwards.

In a controlled and supervised environment, ...

Want to achieve the highest BSAC diver level of certification and become a diver of the highest rank within the British diving organization BSAC? The BSAC First Class Diver course is a prestige recognition and a challenging award to achieve requiring ...

You've built up a lot of experience since becoming a BSAC Sports Diver so now how about learning how to plan, lead, organize and manage groups of divers as well as teach rescue management techniques?  This course is for you. The BSAC Dive ...

This is is a course for experienced divers looking to train at a higher level and conduct more demanding and challenging dives. The BSAC Advanced Diver enables divers to extend and further develop their dive skills and techniques in dive planning ...

The purpose of the AIDA Competition Safety Freediver Course is to familiarise freedivers with the safety procedures and rules in place during an AIDA freediving competition. Students will develop their knowledge and skills so they can act as a Safety Freediver during ...

This course takes you to a whole new level of confidence in your Freediving. Not only will you learn the latest techniques for deeper diving but you will also learn more about conditioning your body for Freediving. This course will push you to the limits of your Freediving ...

Interested in going deeper and improving your technique?   This course goes into the theory of Freediving in more depth which will allow you to understand the physiology and techniques behind diving deeper. The course will help you improve your Freediving ...

This is probably the most challenging and rewarding AIDA course. For those who are already confident in the open water this course is your starting point. The course builds a foundation of good technique and safety so that you can buddy with other AIDA 2 star freedivers.This ...

No matter what your background in diving is, the AIDA 1star Freediver will open your mind to a whole new underwater experience. You will learn the basic theory of Freediving and how to prepare yourself for a breathold dive including breathing, duck dive, finning, ...

The apex of the SSI Freediving Program, Level 3, will take you to depths of 120 ft. (40 meters.) Freediving well below the residual volume of the lungs, this is the specialist deep diving course and will equip you with the proper knowledge to take you into the deep blue and beyond.

Level 2 Freediving will equip you with further knowledge of the mammalian diving reflex and how to initiate the best response for Freediving. You will learn new advanced equalization techniques and apnea training methods to carry you past 60 ft. (20 ...

The introduction to the purest form of diving!   Learn proper breathing techniques, familiarize yourself with diaphragm breathing and take a deep breath like you never have before. In the SSI level 1 Freediving course you acquire the proper skills and ...

The Freediving Instructor Training Course is aimed at those freedivers who already have a high level of freediving ability and experience and who want to now become freediving professionals and share their passion by teaching others.The SSI Freediving Instructor teaches ...

From 18 years old

At NAUI, the Advanced course is held over 6 dives. You learn how to deal with several new environments like the deep, wreck, night or drift diving!

There are many high mountain lakes and most have a very good visibility. What do you need to know to dive them safely? The answer is the SSI Specialty Altitude Diving.   If you dive in a body of water 300 to 3000 meters (1000 to 10000 feet) above ...