Become a Certified Dive Guide with SSI The Dive Guide program is the first step on an exciting journey. Learn to safely lead certified divers in various environments and conditions.By giving dive briefings, doing site evaluations, and leading dives, you will become a confident Dive Guide in no time. Begin your diving career working as a Professional Dive Guide or continue the qualifications for Divemaster. Facts and Training Standards Amount of Academic Sessions 5 Amount of Pool/Confined Water Sessions 4 Amount of Open Water Sessions 5 Maximum Training Depth 40 m / 130 ft Suggested duration (h) 35-45 Certification Prerequisites Minimum 40 logged dives (totaling 25 hours dive time) Become a dive Leader Here are the benefits you can expect from attending this training program: Learn the knowledge and skills needed to safely act as a dive leader in professional and non-professional dive situations Practice dive briefings, site evaluations, and leading recreational divers Learn how to continue your dive professional career as an SSI Assistant Instructor
