DESCRIPTION
Drysuit diving opens up a world of opportunities, including diving remote Arctic destinations and exploring cold-water dive sites teeming with life. Dry suit diving also keeps you warm on multi-dive days when you do not want to spend your time getting in and out of a cold wetsuit.
The SSI Dry Suit Diving specialty program is the best way to become a dry suit diver and teaches you all the knowledge and techniques you need to dive safely and comfortably in a dry suit.
You will learn how to use specialized equipment, like dry suits and BCs, the benefits of dry suits and how to deal with dry suit emergencies – which are unique to this type of diving. Upon completion, you will earn the SSI Dry Suit Diving specialty certification.
FACTS
| Minimum Age: | 10 |
| Certification Prerequisites: | Open Water Diver, in combination with OWD |
| Academic Sessions: | 6 |
| Pool/Confined Water Sessions: | 1 |
| Open Water Dives: | 2 |
| Maximum Training Depth: | 30 meters / 100 feet (12-14 year-old: 18 meters / 60 feet) |
Suggested Duration: 10-15 hours
Student must have their own dry suit or rent one.
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