Courses
Discover Tahoe FreeDive Days
For centuries, the mystery and beauty of the underwater world has fascinated the human race with strange and wonderful world provides glimpses of new plant and animal life not found on the surface of our earth.
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Open Water Diver
The Open Water Diver certification is the first course in becoming a competent and proficient diver. The course is divided into three components; knowledge development, confined water training and open water dives.
Knowledge development comprises of self-study through e-learning as well as two classroom...
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Referral Diver
The Referral Diver certification is the first course in becoming a competent and proficient Open Water Diver. The course is divided into two components; knowledge development and confined water training:
Knowledge development comprises of self-study through e-learning as well as two classroom ...
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Scuba Skills Update
The SSI Scuba Skills Update program provides certified divers with a safe and enjoyable way to refresh and update their skills. It can also provide non-certified Open Water Diver students with another practice session before participating in their open water training dives.
Offered monthly for those who would l...
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Try Scuba Diving
Always wanted to try SCUBA diving but nervous it may not be for you? For those wanting to experience SCUBA prior to enrolling in a class, you'll find out what it's like to breathe underwater, the gear you'll use, and the techniques to master the sport of scuba diving... we think you'll find out that you...
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Specialty Certifications
There are a multitude of speciality courses offered by SSI. We are more than happy to speak with you about any specific specialties you would like to become certified in that we may not have scheduled or listed specifically in our classes. See below for a list of specialty programs we offer and feel free to give us a c...
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Dry Suit Diving
The SSI Dry Suit Diving program provides students with the knowledge and skills needed to safely and comfortably dive with a dry suit.
Three days of training consisting of classroom and drysuit fitting, confined water training and a final day of open water at Sand Harbor.
Rental Drysuit included in course.&n...
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Enriched Air Nitrox
The SSI Enriched Air Nitrox programs provide students with basic knowledge and skills needed to safely dive using breathing gas with enriched gas mixtures.
One day of classroom in which you will explore and learn the benefits of diving Nitrox with a certified Enriched Air Instructor as well as master analyzing ...
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Altitude Diver
The SSI Altitude Diving program provides students with basic knowledge and skills needed to safely dive at elevations above 1000 feet / 300 meters
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Diver Stress and Rescue
This certification is the first step towards SCUBA diving leadership. Here we develop a diver’s situational awareness, allowing you to recognize settings that indicate unsafe diving, noticing signs of diver anxiety, managing gear malfunctions and many other potential scenarios. This course will dev...
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React Right
The SSI React Right program provides students with the knowledge and training to act as a first responder and provide first aid and CPR, administer oxygen and/or provide Automated External Defibrillator (AED) support in the event of a medical emergency.
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Advanced Adventurer Option #1
The SSI Advanced Adventurer class is the next step in continuing your SCUBA education. In this course you will be getting the chance to experience a taste of 5 different specialty dive certifications that SSI has to offer. Specialty courses like Navigation, Perfect Buoyancy, Deep diving, Nitrox...
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Advanced Adventurer Option #2
Similar to the Advanced Adventurer course Option #1: this class is the next step in continuing your SCUBA education. In this course you will be getting the chance to experience a taste of 5 different specialty dive certifications that SSI has to offer. However in Option #2, all dives will be do...
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Diveguide
The SSI Dive Guide program provides candidates with the knowledge and training necessary to supervise and guide certified divers on recreational scuba dives. If you are interested in pursuing a professional career as a SCUBA diver, would like to have the skills to guide other divers or just simply want to gain experien...
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