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recreationalSSI Certification
Open Water Diver
Your gateway to the underwater world
The world's most recognized entry-level scuba certification. Learn the foundational skills to dive safely and confidently to 18 meters with a buddy — for life.
$400per course
All prices include full gear rental and access to the digital academic materials.
10
Min Age
4
Open Water
18
Max Depth
3–4
Duration
Online
Academic
Confined
Pool
What you'll learn
- Equipment assembly, pre-dive checks, and disassembly
- Mask clearing, regulator recovery, and alternate air source use
- Buoyancy control, fin techniques, and body trim
- Underwater navigation basics and dive planning
- Safe ascents, descents, and emergency procedures
Prerequisites
- Water fitness evaluation (swim assessment + survival float)
- No prior certification required
- Completed medical questionnaire
$400Gear & academics included
What's Included
- Digital learning materials via MySSI
- All confined water and open water training sessions
- Use of complete scuba equipment during training
- Internationally recognized SSI Open Water Diver certification