Wreck Diving Specialty Course
Do you want to explore iconic shipwrecks? Discover the world of wreck diving and get started today with this SSI wreck diving course.
Learn the skills and knowledge required to safely scuba dive above and around these underwater treasures. Whether purpose-sunk as an artificial reef for scuba divers, or lost as the result of an accident, wrecks are fascinating windows to the past and usually teeming with aquatic life. Each wreck dive offers a chance for discovery, potentially unlocking a mystery or spying something others have missed.
The SSI Wreck Diver Specialty course is popular because it offers rewarding adventures while observing responsible wreck diving practices. Discover our local wrecks as you learn the techniques to keep you safe, while you explore and dive on wrecks.
Earn your SSI Wreck Diving certification now!
SSI Wreck Diving Specialty Course
PREREQUISITES
- Advanced Adventurer or Deep Diver certification
INCLUDES
- SSI Digital Student Material – Wreck Diving
- SSI Digital Certification Card
- Insurance for course duration
- No boat fees
AVAILABILITY
EVERY MONDAY:
Dive 1: 8:30 – Harbour Wrecks
Dive 2: 14:30 – Tiñosa Wrecks
EVERY THURSDAY:
Dive 1: 8:30 – Harbour Wrecks
Dive 2: 14:30 – Tiñosa Wrecks
WHY LEARN TO GO WRECK DIVING?
The Wreck Diving specialty program teaches you the knowledge and skills needed to safely conduct non-penetration dives around wrecks.
If you’re at least 15 years old, you can enroll in the Wreck Diver course where upon completion of the online theory and two wreck dives, 1 on the Harbour Wrecks and 1 on the Tiñosa Wrecks – you will earn the prestigious Wreck Diving certification.
During 1 day you will complete 2 wreck dives, 1 to the Harbour Wrecks – a set of 5 wrecks just a 5 minute boat ride from Playa Chica and 1 to Tiñosa Wrecks, a set of 3 wrecks just a 10 minute boat ride from Playa Chica. During your two wreck dives you will learn:
Safety considerations for navigating and exploring wrecks.
Surveying and mapping a wreck.
Techniques to avoid kicking up silt or disturbing the wreck and its inhabitants.
