Scuba Classes Overview

Download a pdf class brochure
DOWNLOAD HERE
Watch SSI Videos
WATCH VIDEOS

Virtual Classes

SSI Equipment Techniques - Virtual Classroom Sessions

This program teaches you how to choose, maintain and store your Total Diving System.
READ MORE
SSI Enriched Air Nitrox 32% - Virtual Classroom Sessions

TSSI Enriched Air Nitrox program will teach you how to safely plan and dive with enriched air mixtures of up to 32% oxygen.
READ MORE
SSI Marine Ecology - Virtual Classroom Sessions

Marine ecology is a broad and exciting field that captures our attention and curiosity.
READ MORE
SSI Shark Ecology - Virtual Classroom Sessions

Explore sharks, from their biology and behavior to misconceptions and the impact of humans on them, and how this ultimately affects the ocean ecosystem.
READ MORE
SSI Science of Diving - Virtual Classroom Sessions

This program improves your knowledge of the aquatic environment and the sport of recreational scuba diving, and to ensure that you enjoy every aspect of your diving experience.
READ MORE
SSI Dive Guide - Virtual Classroom Sessions

The Dive Guide program is the entry level to SSI’s Leadership Programs.
READ MORE

Entry Level Classes

SSI Try Scuba Diving Course

The SSI Try Scuba program is your introduction to the underwater world.
READ MORE
SSI Try Mermaid Course

Mermaids have gained popularity in recent years, with numerous mermaid stories depicted in cinema and television.
READ MORE
SSI Try Snorkeling Course

Snorkeling program may be your first step in becoming a freediver or even a scuba diver.
READ MORE
SSI Scuba Skills Update Course

A Scuba Skills Update provides you with opportunity to review and practice the basic scuba skills.
READ MORE
SSI Open Water Diver Course

The Open Water Diver course is designed as a "home study" course where you will have about 8 hours of home study before coming to class.
READ MORE
SSI Referral Scuba Diver Course

Complete all academic sections and pool/confined water sessions for the Open Water Diver program can be issued the Referral Diver digital card.
READ MORE
SSI Try Freediving Course

This program provides you with an introduction to the concepts and skills used by recreational freedivers.
READ MORE
SSI Basic Freediving Course

This program provides you with the training and knowledge required to safely freedive with a buddy in pool/confined water environments to a depth of five meters.
READ MORE

Continuing Education

SSI Enriched Air Nitrox Class

TSSI Enriched Air Nitrox program will teach you how to safely plan and dive with enriched air mixtures of up to 40% oxygen.
READ MORE
SSI React Right Course

React Right is SSI's emergency training program, consisting of the basic components.
READ MORE
SSI Stress and Rescue Course

Stress is a major cause of diving accidents and negatively impacts rescue situations.
READ MORE
SSI Altitude Diving Course

During the SSI Altitude Diving program at our dive center, you will learn everything you need to plan a safe dive at a higher altitude.
READ MORE
SSI Dry Suit Diving Specialty Class

This program provides the skills and concepts required to safely and comfortably dive while using a dry suit.
READ MORE
SSI Marine Ecology Class

Marine ecology is a broad and exciting field that captures our attention and curiosity.
READ MORE
SSI Waves, Tides and Currents Course

This program gives you the skills and knowledge required to conduct dives from shore, in currents, and in different types of waves.
READ MORE
SSI Wreck Diving Course

This program provides the skills and concepts required to safely scuba dive around wrecks and artificial reefs.
READ MORE
SSI Boat Diving Course

This program gives you the skills and knowledge required to safely dive from a boat.
READ MORE
SSI Equipment Techniques Course

This program teaches you how to choose, maintain and store your Total Diving System.
READ MORE
SSI Perfect Buoyancy Course

This program teaches you the skills and techniques needed to maximize your dive experience and increase your comfort in the water.
READ MORE
SSI Search and Recovery Course

This program provides the skills and concepts required to safely plan and conduct search and recovery dives.
READ MORE
SSI Science of Diving Course

This program improves your knowledge of the aquatic environment and the sport of recreational scuba diving, and to ensure that you enjoy every aspect of your diving experience.
READ MORE
SSI Navigation Course

This program provides the skills and concepts required to safely and comfortably navigate underwater.
READ MORE
SSI Night and Limited Visibility Course

This program will give you the ability to safely and comfortably plan and conduct dives beyond 18 meters, and is a prerequisite for some advanced training.
READ MORE
SSI Deep Diving Course

Many of the more exciting, intriguing dive sites are found in deeper water.
READ MORE
SSI River Diving Specialty Class

Diving in your local river can be a fun and exciting experience.
READ MORE
SSI Shark Ecology Course

Explore sharks, from their biology and behavior to misconceptions and the impact of humans on them, and how this ultimately affects the ocean ecosystem.
READ MORE
SSI Spearfishing Safety and Training Course

This class Stresses safety, game regulations and hunting techniques in a comprehensive introduction to underwater spear-fishing with Scuba gear.
READ MORE
SSI Photo & Video Specialty Course

This programs teaches the skills and concepts required to successfully capture amazing underwater photos and videos.
READ MORE
SSI Mission Deep Blue Course

The Mission Deep Blue movement supports the conservation and sustainable use of aquatic environments, including oceans, seas, coasts, and waterways and their magnificent diversity of plant and animal species.
READ MORE

Professional Programs

SSI Dive Guide/Master Course

The Dive Guide program is the entry level to SSI’s Leadership Programs.
READ MORE
SSI Assistant Instructor Course

This program provides the skills, concepts, and teaching experience required to become a successful SSI Assistant Instructor.
READ MORE
SSI Instructor Training Course

This program provides the skills, concepts, and teaching experience required to become a successful SSI Instructor.
READ MORE
SSI Instructor Evaluation Course

The SSI Instructor Evaluation assesses the knowledge and skills if necessary to organize and conduct entry-level scuba training courses and the specialty programs taught by SSI Open Water Instructor.
READ MORE

Swin Programs

SSI Baby and Me - 6 months to 36 months

Our baby aquatic program provides a bonding opportunity for parent and child in a warm, quiet secure aquatic environment.
READ MORE
SSI AquaBaby I - 18 months to 35 months

This class teaches independent back floats and rollover breathing, streamline and windmill arms, and straight leg kicking using fun games and songs.
READ MORE
SSI AquaBaby II - 18 months to 35 months

This class teaches independent back floats and rollover breathing, streamline and windmill arms, and straight leg kicking using fun games and songs.
READ MORE
SSI Aquatike I - 3 years

A program designed specifically for small children with little or no water experience.
READ MORE
SSI Aquatike II - 3 years

This class is for three year olds who already swim seven feet on top of the water.
READ MORE
SSI Aquatike III - 3 years

A class for three year olds with some comfort and experience in the water.
READ MORE
SSI Preschool I - 4-5 years

This class is for preschoolers who cannot swim. Themes and games create fun- filled lessons for learning how to swim ten feet with long arms.
READ MORE
SSI Preschool II - 4-5 years

This class is for 4 and 5 year olds who already swim ten feet on top of the water.
READ MORE
SSI Preschool III - 3 years

A class for four and five (not in Kindergarten) year olds with some comfort and experience in the water.
READ MORE
SSI Beginner I - 5-8 years

A class for 5 year to 8 year olds and up who do not swim. Swimmers learn a relaxed, effective stroke for swimming.
READ MORE
SSI Beginner I - 9-12 years

A class for 9 year to 12 year olds and up who do not swim. Swimmers learn a relaxed, effective stroke for swimming.
READ MORE
SSI Beginner I - 13-15 years

A class for 13 year to 15 year olds and up who do not swim. Swimmers learn a relaxed, effective stroke for swimming.
READ MORE
SSI Beginner II - 5-8 years

A class for children who already swim 25 feet on top of the water. The goal of this class is to teach the student to swim about 50 feet.
READ MORE
SSI Beginner II - 9-12 years

A class for children who already swim 25 feet on top of the water. The goal of this class is to teach the student to swim about 50 feet.
READ MORE
SSI Beginner II - 13-15 years

A class for children who already swim 25 feet on top of the water. The goal of this class is to teach the student to swim about 50 feet.
READ MORE
SSI Beginner III - 5-8 years

A class for children who already swim the length of the pool. The goal of this class is to teach the swimmer to perform rolling side breaths.
READ MORE
SSI Beginner III - 9-12 years

A class for children who already swim the length of the pool. The goal of this class is to teach the swimmer to perform rolling side breaths.
READ MORE
SSI Beginner III - 13-15 years

A class for children who already swim the length of the pool. The goal of this class is to teach the swimmer to perform rolling side breaths.
READ MORE
SSI Intermediate I - 3-5 years

The goal of this class is to teach students to swim 80 feet using the Freestyle stroke, and to dive in and swim across the pool.
READ MORE
SSI Intermediate I - 3-5 years

The goal of this class is to teach students to swim 80 feet using the Freestyle stroke, and to dive in and swim across the pool.
READ MORE
SSI Intermediate I - 5-8 years

The goal of this class is to teach students to swim 80 feet using the Freestyle stroke, and to dive in and swim across the pool.
READ MORE
SSI Intermediate I - 9-12 years

The goal of this class is to teach students to swim 80 feet using the Freestyle stroke, and to dive in and swim across the pool.
READ MORE
SSI Intermediate I - 3-5 years

The goal of this class is to teach students to swim 80 feet using the Freestyle stroke, and to dive in and swim across the pool.
READ MORE
SSI Intermediate II - 3-5 years

A class for children who are already efficiently swimming 80 feet (4 widths of our pool).
READ MORE
SSI Intermediate II - 5-8 years

A class for children who are already efficiently swimming 80 feet (4 widths of our pool).
READ MORE
SSI Intermediate II - 9-12 years

A class for children who are already efficiently swimming 80 feet (4 widths of our pool).
READ MORE
SSI Intermediate II - 13 years and up

A class for children who are already efficiently swimming 80 feet (4 widths of our pool).
READ MORE
SSI Advanced I - 6-8 years

Our Advanced classes are divided into two sub-levels to tailor to your child’s swimming ability more effectively.
READ MORE
SSI Advanced I - 9-12 years

Our Advanced classes are divided into two sub-levels to tailor to your child’s swimming ability more effectively.
READ MORE
SSI Advanced I - 13-15 years

Our Advanced classes are divided into two sub-levels to tailor to your child’s swimming ability more effectively.
READ MORE
SSI Advanced II - 6-8 years

Our Advanced classes are divided into two sub-levels to tailor to your child’s swimming ability more effectively.
READ MORE
SSI Advanced II - 9-12 years

Our Advanced classes are divided into two sub-levels to tailor to your child’s swimming ability more effectively.
READ MORE
SSI Advanced II - 13-15 years

Our Advanced classes are divided into two sub-levels to tailor to your child’s swimming ability more effectively.
READ MORE
SSI Adult I - 15 years and up

Our adult swim classes focus on comfort and ability in the water and are not intended to produce competitive swimmers.
READ MORE
SSI Adult II - 15 years and up

Our adult swim classes focus on comfort and ability in the water and are not intended to produce competitive swimmers.
READ MORE
Swim Team Prep

This class is currently under development, please call Tanith Smith, Scheduling Director in order to discuss further details.
READ MORE
SSI Try Snorkeling Course

Snorkeling program may be your first step in becoming a freediver or even a scuba diver.
READ MORE
SSI Try Freediving Course

This program provides you with an introduction to the concepts and skills used by recreational freedivers.
READ MORE
SSI Try Mermaid Course

Mermaids have gained popularity in recent years, with numerous mermaid stories depicted in cinema and television.
READ MORE
SCUBA RANGERS

The mission of Scuba Rangers is simple: To involve children in scuba diving so they can experience the excitement of water exploration.
READ MORE
SSI Water Safety Attendant

The water safety attendant is part of a water safety team and supports a Lifeguard by performing duties like reaching and shallow water assists.
READ MORE
SSI Pool Lifeguard

A pool lifeguard is responsible for monitoring the pool facilities for potential hazards or unsafe conditions, providing first aid to swimmers.
READ MORE
Pool Party

Dolphin’s indoor heated pool is an ideal setting to enjoy the fun of the summer during the cold winter months.
READ MORE

Just for Kids

SCUBA RANGERS

The mission of Scuba Rangers is simple: To involve children in scuba diving so they can experience the excitement of water exploration.
READ MORE

Scuba Classes

Virtual Classes

SSI Equipment Techniques - Virtual Classroom Sessions

SSI Enriched Air Nitrox 32% - Virtual Classroom Sessions

SSI Marine Ecology - Virtual Classroom Sessions

SSI Shark Ecology - Virtual Classroom Sessions

SSI Science of Diving - Virtual Classroom Sessions

SSI Dive Guide - Virtual Classroom Sessions

Entry Level Classes

SSI Try Scuba Diving Course

SSI Try Mermaid Course

SSI Try Snorkeling Course

SSI Scuba Skills Update Course

SSI Open Water Diver Course

SSI Referral Scuba Diver Course

SSI Try Freediving Course

SSI Basic Freediving Course

Continuing Education

SSI Enriched Air Nitrox Class

SSI React Right Course

SSI Stress and Rescue Course

SSI Altitude Diving Course

SSI Dry Suit Diving Specialty Class

SSI Marine Ecology Class

SSI Waves, Tides and Currents Course

SSI Wreck Diving Course

SSI Boat Diving Course

SSI Equipment Techniques Course

SSI Perfect Buoyancy Course

SSI Search and Recovery Course

SSI Science of Diving Course

SSI Navigation Course

SSI Night and Limited Visibility Course

SSI Deep Diving Course

SSI River Diving Specialty Class

SSI Shark Ecology Course

SSI Spearfishing Safety and Training Course

SSI Photo & Video Specialty Course

SSI Mission Deep Blue Course

Professional Programs

SSI Dive Guide/Master Course

SSI Assistant Instructor Course

SSI Instructor Training Course

SSI Instructor Evaluation Course

Swin Programs

SSI Baby and Me - 6 months to 36 months

SSI AquaBaby I - 18 months to 35 months

SSI AquaBaby II - 18 months to 35 months

SSI Aquatike I - 3 years

SSI Aquatike II - 3 years

SSI Aquatike III - 3 years

SSI Preschool I - 4-5 years

SSI Preschool II - 4-5 years

SSI Preschool III - 3 years

SSI Beginner I - 5-8 years

SSI Beginner I - 9-12 years

SSI Beginner I - 13-15 years

SSI Beginner II - 5-8 years

SSI Beginner II - 9-12 years

SSI Beginner II - 13-15 years

SSI Beginner III - 5-8 years

SSI Beginner III - 9-12 years

SSI Beginner III - 13-15 years

SSI Intermediate I - 3-5 years

SSI Intermediate I - 3-5 years

SSI Intermediate I - 5-8 years

SSI Intermediate I - 9-12 years

SSI Intermediate I - 3-5 years

SSI Intermediate II - 3-5 years

SSI Intermediate II - 5-8 years

SSI Intermediate II - 9-12 years

SSI Intermediate II - 13 years and up

SSI Advanced I - 6-8 years

SSI Advanced I - 9-12 years

SSI Advanced I - 13-15 years

SSI Advanced II - 6-8 years

SSI Advanced II - 9-12 years

SSI Advanced II - 13-15 years

SSI Adult I - 15 years and up

SSI Adult II - 15 years and up