Description
The SSI Dive Guide (non-professional) course includes two parts:
A) Pool and sea dives:
The SSI Dive Guide course teaches you to take charge of the diving activities of friends and family. Through exercise sessions and water technique seminars, and through practical assessment, you will develop the skills to organize and direct these diving activities.
Topics and hands-on seminars include:
– The appearance and characteristics of the Dive Guide
– Relationship of the Dive Guide with the Dive Center
– Diver safety and incident management
– Evaluate dive sites
– The Diamond of Diving
– SSI Dive environment awareness
– Organize and manage dives
– Conduct dive briefings
B) Theory
You should read the topics related to the course you are going to take, and complete the evaluations and the final exam of the course.
The system used is online, that is, the SSI digital system – to start immediately. Each person studies at their own pace, through an interactive and easy-to-use program. You have access to the online version of the manual and you can complete the theoretical part of the course in this way.
In this course online theory is combined with the indications and help of the SSI Instructors of Xaloc diving Center
GOOD TO KNOW
The price: is per person
Method of payment: a deposit of € 50 must be made by transfer and the rest will be paid at our Dive Center
The price includes:
– Digital pedagogical material of the Dive Guide course by SSI
– Practices in the pool with your Instructor *
– Dives in the sea with your Instructor *
* The number of sessions in the pool or sea are established by your Instructor depending on the needs, your own capacity and the conditions of the environment
The price It does NOT include:
– Medical certificate of aptitude for diving (mandatory)
– Payment of qualification processing to SSI (€ 60) that the student will pay directly to SSI with a credit card
– Rental diving equipment: complete diving equipment’s rental is not included in the price.Should you need to rent it, the total price is 20 €
Participants: minimum 1 person
Where will the course dives take place?: Inside the Illes Medes and Montgrí Natural Park.
Who will train you?: All Xaloc instructors are recreational diving professionals and have extensive pedagogical experience. And some of us are even Trainers, that is, we train Dive Instructors.
Can I work with this certification?: No, this is a NON-professional certification. If you are looking for a course that enables you to work, then take a look at our professional courses, such as the Divemaster or Professional Diving Guide
Available days: every day of the week
Duration: Flexible, with a minimum of 5 days, but it is much better to put additional days to this course, since in this way much more experience is gained. The course can be customized depending on the free days you have
What should I bring: Your complete diving equipment (less tank and weights)
Mandatory: You must bring your medical certificate of aptitude for diving less than 1 year + you must have your own Diving insurance (if you don’t have one, you can hire one with us, € 6 / day)
Additional information: Dive dates must be reserved by phone or by email in advance
