The holidays are almost here, and you have a scuba diver in your life. But what do you get them? Your searc...

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Discover the silence and freedom of rebreather diving without committing to a long course. Join SSI's new a...

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A large majority of active divers live in areas where boat diving is not always available. And even if it i...

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Sitting in the open ocean and washed by ever-changing currents, the Socorro Islands are a paradise for mari...

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Summer is well underway, making it the perfect time to gather your family and have some fun! Not sure where...

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Exploring the oceans as a newly certified diver is so exciting! Get the most out of your dives, be ready fo...

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Learning to freedive is an adventure that takes you beyond your limits into a peaceful blue world. It is a ...

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Diving hand signals are vital for diver safety and enjoyment during every dive. They are the best way to ge...

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Scuba diving is a safe fun sport filled with adventures you will never forget! Read on to discover more inc...

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The decades of expertise behind Mares and rEvo rebreathers have combined to create a unique semi-closed reb...

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Learning to scuba dive is an incredible journey that shifts your perspective in numerous ways. It starts th...

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There are two types of surface marker buoy that are commonly used by divers, surface marker buoys (SMBs) an...

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The founders of Earth Day are on a mission to empower and expand the global environmental movement – starti...

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Scuba diving is one of the greatest adventures of your life, but it can quickly be ruined by dive anxiety o...

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If you want to save lives and learn exciting new skills including problem solving and teamwork, become a pr...

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Many areas are starting to lift their stay-at-home orders but travel is still widely restricted. If any goo...

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Scuba Schools International partners with Lifeguard Academy Maldives to provide Lifeguard training programs...

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I am not a detective and I do not want to suggest what has been the cause of historical and recent Extended...

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Earning the rating of SSI Master Diver is the pinnacle of recreational scuba diving. It makes you a better,...

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One of the more common questions divers ask when looking at their next dive destination is, “What is the be...

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Little compares to the feeling you get when you introduce your child to the wonders of the underwater world...

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Diving as a family is one of the most rewarding activities for any avid diver. Not only does scuba diving i...

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The "Safer Than Home" dive equipment campaign aims to put your dive customers back in the water where they ...

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SSI is excited to announce that it has updated the entire Classified Diving Program. These updates include ...

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SSI has contributed $3.5 million of free Digital Kits to help SSI Centers survive COVID-19 through their “N...

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SSI, the world’s largest professional dive business-based training agency, has upgraded Student Training Ma...

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The diving industry is one of the strongest hit by the current crisis. Tourism is suffering from lockdowns ...

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SSI RECOMMENDATIONS FOR DEALING WITH CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) IN TRAINING Since the onset of the Coronavirus...

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Accidents happen in fractions of a second and the outcome often lasts for weeks, months and sometimes for a...

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