Navigation
In this specialty program, you will gain the advanced skills and knowledge you need to safely and confidently navigate underwater.
You will learn how to use a compass and natural navigation techniques, estimate distance, how to leave and return to a designated point, plus basic navigation patterns. You will also be taught how to combine navigation techniques to enhance your diving experience. All of which hones your underwater observation skills, improves your dive safety and helps you to get the most out of every dive.
Upon completion, you will earn the SSI Navigation Specialty certification.
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Pre-requisite: SSI Account & Open Water Diver
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Time: 1 Weekend
Minimum Age: 10
Academic Sessions: Online Program & 5 - 10 hours classroom
Pool/Confined Water Sessions: 0 days
Open Water Sessions: 1 day
Required gear for the course:
A complete Total Diving System: Personal gear - mask, fins, and snorkel. Diving System - BCD, Regulators, depth gauge or computer, weights, tanks, and wetsuit if needed. Diving System can be rented from Sport Divers. Personal gear can be purchased at Sport Divers if needed.
Special Equipment for the course:
Dive light, compass, and delayed surface marker buoy.
What course should I consider next?
We understand that “life” can happen at the drop of a hat, but if you need to reschedule a class, there will be a re-scheduling fee based on the course, training requirements, any pool fees, and instructor availability.
