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SSI - Drysuit Diver

Become a certified dry suit diver at The Scuba Dive Shop

Drysuit diving opens up a world of opportunities, including diving remote Arctic destinations and exploring cold-water dive sites teeming with life. Dry suit diving also keeps you warm on multi-dive days when you do not want to spend your time getting in and out of a cold wetsuit.

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Become a certified dry suit diver at The Scuba Dive Shop

Drysuit diving opens up a world of opportunities, including diving remote Arctic destinations and exploring cold-water dive sites teeming with life. Dry suit diving also keeps you warm on multi-dive days when you do not want to spend your time getting in and out of a cold wetsuit.

The SSI Dry Suit Diving specialty program is the best way to become a dry suit diver and teaches you all the knowledge and techniques you need to dive safely and comfortably in a dry suit.

You will learn how to use specialized equipment, like dry suits and BCs, the benefits of dry suits and how to deal with dry suit emergencies – which are unique to this type of diving. Upon completion, you will earn the SSI Dry Suit Diving specialty certification.

Comfort and warmth on every dive

Here are the benefits you can expect from attending this training program:

  • Learn the knowledge and techniques needed to safely and comfortably dive in a dry suit

  • Practice using specialized equipment, like dry suits and BCs

  • Develop new dry suit skills and practice emergency techniques

Facts and Training Standards

Minimum Age - 10

Amount of Academic Sessions - 6

Amount of Pool/Confined Water Sessions - 1

Amount of Open Water Sessions - 2

Maximum Training Depth - 30 m / 100 ft

Suggested duration (h) - 10-15

Certification Prerequisites - Open Water Diver certification

More Information

Training Prerequisites

SSI Entry-Level Programs – Open Water Diver, Freediver, or Mermaid require students to complete a water fitness evaluation prior to open water training. The goal of this evaluation is to determine a comfort level baseline consisting of:

  • Swim Assessment

  • Survival Float

Technical Requirements

To start training, students must create a MySSI profile. This can either be done via the SSI website at www.divessi.com/register or by installing the MySSI App.

Simply download the app for either iOS or Android, set up the user profile, and access the world of diving in minutes! The MySSI App safely stores everything in one place, online or offline – training materials, logbook, and certification cards. This includes Recreational Scuba, Extended Range, Freediving and Mermaid.

Medical & Administrative Requirements

Each student or candidate must complete the required SSI Training Record Forms prior to participating in any SSI training program. The forms for minors must be reviewed and signed by a parent or guardian.

Responsible Diver Code

SSI Responsible Diver Code - Scuba Diving

SSI Responsible Diver Code - Freediving

SSI Responsible Diver Code - Extended Range Diving

  • Diver Medical Statement & Questionnaire or Physician’s Approval to Dive (where required)

  • Training Assumption of Risk, Liability Release, & Liability Release, & Hold Harmless Agreement (where required / not applicable within the European Union)

  • Program-specific Completion Record (done by the Instructor prior to certification)

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