SSI Deep Diving

Course Overview & Training Objectives

Provides comprehensive training for recreational divers descending beyond 18 meters down to the global sport diving threshold of 40 meters. The curriculum covers conservative profile shaping, air consumption calculations, narcosis symptom monitoring, and no-decompression margin management. Dives reinforce buddy team tracking and equipment awareness in dim, cold, or high-pressure underwater environments.

Operational Envelope

• Max Depth: 40m (130ft)
• Decompression: No decompression
• Breathing Gases: Air
• Equipment Rig: Single cylinder

Course Structure & Training Requirements

• Course Duration: 2 Days
• Required Training Dives: 3 in-water dives
• Classroom & Theory: 6 hours instruction

Entry Gates & Prerequisites

Open Water Diver + min age 15