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:

• Natural Navigation

• Compass Navigation

• Combining Natural and Compass Navigation

• Special Navigation Situations

• The Sport of Navigation

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Prerequisite:

• Be at least 10 years old. 

• Open Water Diver or Equivalent 

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What Do I Need to Bring:

• Current, completed medical form. If you have any "YES" answers, you MUST have a physician sign off that you are cleared to dive.

• You Total Dive System

• Rental equipment and air fills are not included with this specialty training course.

 

Where:

• The classroom sessions and training dives will be held at Mermet Springs.

• Total Duration of class is 7 hours.

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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:

• You will complete 2 open water training dives for certification

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Class Fees:

Total cost for the class is $150.00

• $100 includes your instruction, instructor fees, & entry into our facility.

• $50 pays for your digital home study program, certification fees, your digital certification card, certification card, and diploma.

• A deposit of $50 plus purchasing your digital kit will hold your place in the class.

• Note: There will be a $50 rescheduling fee for anyone canceling a class with less than a 7 day notice.

• All specialty classes should be scheduled at least 7 days in advance.

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