Diving & Underwater Science at Scuba Sur
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1.5 days
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable swimming and have basic fitness for diving activities.
Overview
Deepen your understanding of scuba diving at Scuba Sur with their Science of Diving course. Learn physics, physiology, and safety in a vibrant marine environment. Read on to discover why this course is a must for diving enthusiasts.
SSI – Science of Diving
120€ per Participant | 12+ | 1.5 days | Maximum 4 pax
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About This Adventure
Dive deep into the fascinating world of underwater science with the Science of Diving course! Over 1.5 days, explore the physics, physiology, and equipment of diving while mastering decompression theory. This essential training not only enhances your diving knowledge but also leads to the prestigious SSI Science of Diving Specialty certification.
Science of Diving
Rates
As of 12 years old: 120€
Not Included:
- Course materials and the certification
Duration
1.5 days
About
Do you want to learn more about the science of diving: physics, physiology, the aquatic environment and diving equipment? Do you want to understand decompression theory? Than this course is the right one for you! It is also required training for most SSI Dive Professional programs, as well as some Extended Range programs. You will earn the SSI Science of Diving Specialty certification after completing this program.
Requirements: Holder of an Open Water Certification Valid Medical declaration or certificate
Adventure Tips
Ensure good buoyancy control
Practice buoyancy techniques before the course to get the most out of your dives.
Stay hydrated
Drink plenty of water before dives to prevent decompression sickness.
Check your equipment
Have your gear serviced and inspected before the course begins.
Arrive early for briefings
Attend all pre-dive briefings to maximize your understanding and safety.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Hawaii0812 Commander fish
- Green sea turtles
History
The region has been a hub for maritime activity since the early 20th century, with many shipwrecks and reefs rich in history.
Conservation
Local dive centers actively promote reef conservation and sustainable diving practices to preserve marine biodiversity.
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Adventure Hotspots in Honolulu
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit
A wetsuit keeps you warm and provides buoyancy during dives.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Mask and snorkel
Clear vision and easy breathing are crucial for underwater work.
Dive computer
Helps monitor your depth and decompression status.
Underwater flashlight
Useful for night dives or exploring shaded areas.