WHAT is SSI ?
Scuba Schools International, a sertification and operating organization, was established in the USA but is operating in Germany presently. SSI is opperating in 90 countries at over 2000 centers. SSI is growing in our country with its member dive centers.
SSI standarts have been organised to convey the quality of diving to the divers. To ensure that the SSI instructors apply these standars at the SSI dive centers. SSI instructors use the most effective repeating system unique to SSI. By this way you can enjoy an easy and confortable natural learning method.
SSI is enjoying a very high acceptation in Europe as well. SSI received European Standarts in 2005. SSI was certified by EUF (European Underwater Federation) in 2005. (EN 14153-1 to -3 for divers and 14413-1 to -2 for the instructors.). For this reason, SSI C-cards have the privilage of issuing EUF logo which only a few organizations can do.
You can find the SSI list of ‘right’ below:
Right İnformation
There are a few security rules and theory to be learnt. You can do that at your home through the SSI learning system.Your instructor will help you with this.
Right Exercises
You must first practise basic training. For example how to move in the water and how to use the equipment correctly. You can only learn this fom a higly tranied SSI instructors. Practising will do perfect.
Right equipment
The best way is to dive with the equipment which suits you fine. The more you get used to your equipment, the better you dive. Usually you have to have the equipment servised regularly. This reduces the chance of mulfunction.
Right Experience
During the dive course you will be presented precious knowledge of diving. To become a good diver you should dive often. At each dive you will get more practical and experienced.
Certification Levels
SSI is equiped with every level certificatin programs and Turkey was accepted among the SSI training regions according to EUF issued 15 April, 2008, EUF - CB 2005 002
After a succesful dive course all the diving world opens its doors to you. You can dive till your elder ages.
Do you know what you can do after having the dive course?
You can discover your local watres.
Wherever you live, you may find somewhere to dive. These can be reasonable and confortable places for you to have more experience.
Discover the Underwater World
You can go to egzotic places and find out about the foreign cultures. 72% of the world is water and now you have a licence to discover it.
Join a Dive Course
To have more experience you’d better dive with experienced divers.
Be an U/W photographer
The beauty of the U/W is every photographers dream. With the modern equipment you can have perfect resuls.
Continue your training
Open Water Diver is the first level in SSI training. Many special ways of diving is taught in speciality courses. To have more training you can join SSI Specialty Diver, Advanced Open Water Diver, Master Diver courses.
