SSI Divemaster Instructor

Course Overview & Training Objectives

A senior professional qualification authorizing instructors to train and certify candidates through the professional leadership levels up to SSI Divemaster. Demonstrates both extensive recreational teaching experience and mastery of advanced diving sciences and leadership methodologies. Confers the authority to teach Science of Diving, Dive Guide, and issue the SSI Divemaster rating.

Operational Envelope

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

Course Structure & Training Requirements

  • Course Duration: Experience Milestone (30 certs)

Entry Gates & Prerequisites

SSI Advanced Open Water Instructor (AOWI), Science of Diving Specialty Instructor, Dive Guide Specialty Instructor, minimum 30 student certifications issued