SSI Specialty Course - Navigation
This program provides the skills and concepts required to safely and comfortably navigate underwater during a dive. You will learn how to use a compass and natural navigation techniques, estimate distance, basic navigation patterns and how to leave and return to a designated point. You will earn the SSI Navigation Specialty certification after completing this program.
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* Night / Limited Visibility Diving is a great add on!
* Search and Recovery Diving is also a great add on!
Course Content Includes:
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Natural Navigation
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Compass Navigation
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Combining Natural and Compass Navigation
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Special Navigation Situations
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The Sport of Navigation
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Prerequisite:
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Be at least 10 years old.
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Open Water Diver or Equivalent
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What Do I Need to Bring:
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Current, completed medical form. If you have any "YES" answers, you MUST have a physician sign off that you are cleared to dive.
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You Total Dive System
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Rental equipment and air fills are not included with this specialty training course.
Where:
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The classroom sessions and training dives will be held at Mermet Springs.
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Training Materials:
Upon making a deposit for this program, you will have access to your digital training program on
your MYSSI App or when you log in at www.divessi.com. You must complete all quizzes with a
score of 100% before you arrive for class. There will be a multiple-choice exam at the end of the
classroom portion. You must pass the final exam with a score of 80% or higher.
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Training Dives:
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You will complete 2 open water training dives for certification
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Class Fees:
Total cost for the class is $150.00
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$100 includes your instruction, instructor fees, & entry into our facility.
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$50 pays for your digital home study program, certification fees, your digital certification card, certification card, and diploma.
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A deposit of $50 plus purchasing your digital kit will hold your place in the class.
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Note: There will be a $50 rescheduling fee for anyone canceling a class with less than a 7 day notice.
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All specialty classes should be scheduled at least 7 days in advance.
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