Science of Diving Specialty
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Specialties
THE SCIENCE THAT SHAPES EVERY DIVE
Every dive is guided by forces you can’t see, only feel – learn how laws of physics and human physiology come together to shape your magical underwater experiences.
THE SCIENCE THAT SHAPES EVERY DIVE
Every dive is guided by forces you can’t see, only feel – learn how laws of physics and human physiology come together to shape your magical underwater experiences.
Dive Into Details
Why do you need to equalise while descending but not when ascending? Why do you breathe compressed air, not pure oxygen? Why is 40 metres the maximum depth for recreational diving? If you have ever asked these questions, the SSI Science of Diving Specialty has all the answers. It explores the physics behind diving, its effects on human physiology, decompression theory, the equipment that supports every dive, and the very environment you dive into.
When concepts that once felt too complicated and alien begin to come together like pieces of a puzzle, the larger picture becomes a deeper understanding of your interaction with the Ocean you so dearly love.
Yes, there is an exam, but at the end of the day, the real outcome is the transformation of your curiosity into certainty.
Duration
2 Days
Minimum Age
10 Years
Prerequisite
Open Water Diver
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Dive Into Details
Prerequisites:
- Finishing reading your course material is mandatory BEFORE you arrive.
- You should also be a certified SSI Open Water Diver or equivalent from any recognized training agency.
Medical Form:
Before you dive, you’ll need to fill out a medical questionnaire. It is a self-check of your eligibility to dive.
If you do need a doctor’s clearance, we will guide you through it! Download the form now.
Age Limitations:
- The minimum age to enhance your knowledge of diving is 10 years. You’ll earn the SSI Science of Diving Specialty certification.
Price:
- ₹15,000 per person, all inclusive
Dive Into Details
- We’ve got the essentials covered – study material, instructor charges, gear, training dives, certification, snacks & beverages on all dive days, and taxes.
- Travel, meals, & stay are additional expenses.
Dive Into Details
If this is a dry course, do I really need to come to the Andamans to do it?
- No, not really. The beauty of this course is how flexible it is.
- The theory session can definitely be done over a video call.
Is this Specialty included in my Divemaster Training?
- Yes. In fact, this Specialty Course is a prerequisite for the Divemaster Certification.
- However, if you do sign up for your Divemaster training, this course will be taught across multiple sessions, to suit your training requirements and timeline.
Where do I access my course material?
- On the SSI App – your forever dive buddy. Available on Android & iOS. Phones & tablets. Or even a good ol’ browser.
- Theory, logs, certifications cards…this is your diver flex app, essentially!
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