The descent
Each course is a stop on the way down.
Every stop sits at the deepest point that course lets you dive. Keep scrolling and watch the dive computer.
SSI courses · Panagsama, Moalboal
Every course takes you a little deeper.
From your first breath underwater all the way to Divemaster. Patient instructors, small groups, gear and dive fees included.
Special pricesfor Filipino citizens
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12 mFirst time
Try Scuba
Your first breath underwater. A short explanation, some practice in the shallows, then a real dive from the shore with your instructor right beside you.
- Explanation and shallow-water practice
- 1 shore dive with your instructor, max 12 m
- Go on to the Open Water within 7 days and we take the Try Scuba off the price
18 mMost popular
Open Water Diver
Your licence to dive anywhere in the world, down to 18 m. Theory in person with your instructor, then four dives from the shore.
- Theory in person
- 4 shore dives
- SSI digital materials and certification
- SSI dive insurance included
30 m
Advanced Open Water Diver
Five adventure dives from the shore that make you a sharper diver, and take you down to 30 m, where the walls and the big schools are.
- 5 adventure dives from the shore
- A deep dive and a navigation dive
- Dive computer provided
- SSI digital materials and certification
40 m
Deep Diving
The limit of recreational diving, down to 40 m. Plan your gas, handle narcosis and enjoy the deep calmly.
- 2–3 shore dives
- Gas planning and narcosis
- SSI digital materials and certification
Beyond depth
A better diver, not a deeper one.
Special pricesfor Filipino citizens
Some courses aren’t about metres. They’re about knowing what to do, diving longer, or making the ocean your job.
Diver Stress & Rescue
Learn to spot trouble early, handle stress and bring a buddy back safely. You need valid first aid training: React Right, below.
- Theory
- Rescue exercises in the water
- SSI digital materials and certification
React Right
First aid, CPR and oxygen: know what to do in an emergency, in or out of the water. No diving needed, it all happens on dry land.
- First aid and CPR
- Oxygen in diving emergencies
- SSI digital materials and certification
Enriched Air Nitrox
Dive longer with enriched air. Learn to analyse your tank and plan safe margins. Theory and practice on dry land.
- Gas analysis and planning
- SSI digital materials and certification
- Nitrox dives afterwards: USD 4 extra per dive
Specialties
Night Diving, Navigation, Perfect Buoyancy or Search & Recovery. Pick the skill you want and make it yours. (Deep Diving is on the descent above.)
- 2–3 shore dives
- SSI digital materials and certification
Theory
Science of Diving
The why behind every dive: physics, physiology, decompression, equipment and the underwater world. Part of the Divemaster.
- Live theory classes with your instructor
- SSI digital materials and certification
Go pro
Dive Guide
Your first professional level: learn to lead certified divers on our reefs. From 15 years old; you need 40 dives to start and 50 to certify.
- Theory and workshops
- 80 dives included
- SSI digital materials and certification
Go pro
Divemaster
Dive Guide plus Science of Diving: lead dives, assist instructors and look after divers. From 18 years old, with 60 dives. The SSI professional membership is paid separately.
- Dive Guide + Science of Diving
- 80 dives included
- SSI digital materials and certification
Before your first day
Good to know.
- A deposit saves your spot. USD 100 for a single course, 150 for a combo of two, 200 for Dive Guide or Divemaster. The rest you pay on arrival, on paperwork day. Booking terms
- Paperwork the day before. Pop in the day before to fill in the forms, so your first day is all diving.
- Early start on big days. On 3-dive days and Pescador Island trips, be ready at 8:15.
- Gear and dive fees included. All your scuba gear and the dive fees. We provide a dive computer on the Advanced Open Water Diver and on selected dives. We recommend having your own.
- Learning one to one? Our usual ratio is 2 students per instructor. A private course is 25 % more.
SSI Official Partner Dive Center
Prices in US dollars. We also take pesos at the Lu’Lu rate, set on the 1st and the 15th of each month. Filipino citizen? We have special prices for you.
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