Course Details
Diving into the underwater realm has always been challenging, but this is different from the SSI Scuba Diver program offered by Marsa Alam Deep South Divers! The SSI Scuba Diver program is more than just a certification; it’s your ticket to adventure. Situated in the heart of some of the most breathtaking underwater environments, this program leverages the serene and vibrant marine life of Marsa Alam to provide an unparalleled learning experience. Throughout the course, participants will engage in a combination of online learning, confined water dives, and open water dives, enabling them to gain confidence and proficiency in scuba diving up to depths of 12 meters under the guidance of certified SSI Professionals.
Furthermore, the program is designed with flexibility in mind, allowing divers to easily upgrade to the Open Water Diver certification with additional training. Whether you’re a beginner eager to explore the depths of the ocean or someone looking to expand your scuba diving credentials, the SSI Scuba Diver program by Marsa Alam Deep South Divers is your gateway to the underwater world. Every dive promises a new discovery, making each moment under the water unforgettable. Join us at Marsa Alam Deep South Divers and start your underwater exploration today.
Requirements:
- Certification: Participants must have an SSI or PADI Open Water Diver certification or equivalent.
- Age: Participants must be at least 12 years old.
- Medical Fitness: Participants must complete a medical questionnaire and declare any pre-existing medical conditions before diving.
- Swimming Skills: Paricanpints must be able to swim 200 meters/yards with no time limit or 300 meters/yards with snorkel, fins, and mask.
- Open Water Dives: Complete two open water dives to demonstrate skills proficiency in skills.
Inclusive of:
- Dive equipment rental (excluding specialty gear)
- Guided dives by certified instructors
- Certification processing fees
- Course materials and manuals
- Transportation to dive sites (within 20km from Marsa Alam City) far hotels with extra fees
- Confined Water Sessions to practice and refine your scuba skills before heading to open water.
- Open Water Dives in Marsa Alam’s renowned sites
WHAT TO EXPECT:
- Comprehensive Briefing: Your adventure begins with a thorough briefing covering safety protocols, equipment usage, and what to anticipate during your underwater excursion.
- Skill Development in Confined Water: Before venturing into open water, you’ll practice in a pool or confined water setting, focusing on mastering basic scuba techniques and emergency procedures.
- Hands-On Experience: Dive into different environments and gain confidence while exploring underwater landscapes.
- Expert Guidance: Learn from experienced instructors who will enhance your skills and knowledge in each specialty area.
- Certification: Upon successful completion, you will receive the SSI Scuba Diver certification, which allows you to engage in underwater adventures globally.
OTHER INFORMATION:
- Group Size: Small group sizes ensure personalized attention and maximum learning opportunities.
- Top-Quality Equipment: Provide only the best, well-maintained scuba equipment. From regulators to wetsuits, all gear is checked regularly.
- Safety: Safety is our top priority. Our instructors adhere to strict protocols and ensure dives are conducted in a controlled environment.
- Next Steps: Graduates of the SSI Scuba Diver Program are encouraged to continue their scuba education. Advancing to the Open Water Diver certification opens up deeper and more challenging dives.
CANCELLATION POLICY:
- Rescheduling: Instead of canceling, participants can reschedule their course for a later date, subject to availability. This must be requested at least 24 hours before the scheduled start of the course.
- Flexible Booking: We offer the option to cancel your booking up to 48 hours before your scheduled dive, allowing for a full refund.
- Refunds: Refunds are available for cancellations made at least 48 hours before the scheduled start of the course.
- No Shows: Refunds will only be issued for participants who attend with prior notice.
- Weather: At Marsa Alarm Deep South Divers’ discretion, dives may be rescheduled or refunded in case of adverse weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances.
- Medical Concerns: If you are unable to participate in the scheduled dive due to medical reasons, please notify us as soon as possible. A doctor’s note will be required for a full refund.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS:
By booking a scuba diving experience with us, you agree to the following terms and conditions:
- Age Requirement: Participants must be at least 12 years of age. Minors (ages 12 to 17) require consent from a parent or guardian.
- Certification Requirement: Proof of certification may be required for certain advanced dives. Participants must present a valid diver certification card from a recognized training agency.
- Booking: A booking is confirmed only upon receipt of full payment or a deposit as specified by Deep South Divers.
- Liability Waiver: Participants are required to sign a liability waiver before participating in any dive activities.
- Changes: Deep South Divers reserves the right to make necessary changes to the itinerary, schedule, or course content.
- Insurance: Participants are advised to have valid dive insurance covering them for the duration of the course.
- Equipment Loss or Damage: Participants may be held responsible for loss or significant damage to equipment due to negligence.
- Image Use Consent: We may capture photographs or videos during the experience. By participating, you consent to the use of these images for our promotional materials unless you explicitly opt out.
Please read these terms carefully. By proceeding with your booking, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these terms and conditions.