Instructor Course (SSI)

• Be at least 18 years old
• Be a certified SSI Assistant Instructor
• Own a Total Diving System of professional type and quality
• Have a current medical exam for scuba diving not older than 1 year and signed by a licensed medical practitioner
• Logged a total of at least 75 open water dives

$2,295 (min 4 students)

• Instructor Trainer to complete your course
• SSI online training
• Pool fees
• Internationally recognised Open Water Instructor certification

• SSI Instructor Evaluation ($720)
• SSI professional payment ($110)
• AS 2299.1 commercial dive medical (roughly $200). This is required once every 12 months to stay current as a dive professional

This course structure will be organised when you have your personal orientation with a staff member.

DURATION: Home study 20-30 hours

CONTACT: Approx. 5 days (Theory + pool) + 2 days (Instructor Evaluation)

• Logged a total of at least 100 open water dives totaling 65 hours or more.
• Read and complete all sections, including reviews and assessments, from the Instructor Training Course
  digital learning.
• Complete all academic sessions as outlined in the instructor manual for the Instructor Training Course.
• Complete the Candidate Water Fitness Evaluation as outlined in the SSI Training Standards if it has been more
  than six months since the candidate has been evaluated.
• Pass all requirements and evaluations as outlined in the instructor manual for the Instructor Training Course.

After passing the Instructor Training Course you may teach and certify Open Water students.

• 700m snorkel not using arms while neutrally buoyant in less than 15 minutes
• 100m tow (both divers full set gear) in less than 7 minutes
• 15 minute survival float in only swim wear
• 25m underwater swim with fins and mask.