Personalized training is combined with in-water practice sessions to ensure you have the skills and experience required to become truly comfortable underwater.
Continue your adventures and get the skills and experience you need to dive the world’s best dive sites, with SSI advanced training programs. Whatever your passion is, we have an SSI Specialty for your needs, because you can choose from over 20 individual programs.
Gain the skills and experience required to safely lead groups of certified divers.
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.
Become a Scuba Instructor and Live Your Passion
This 10 day training program entitles you to teach various key SSI programs independently like Scuba Diver, Open Water Diver, Enriched Air Nitrox, Diver Stress & Rescue and Dive Guide.
DIVE INTERNSHIP
Diver Master - Instructor
Minimum 1 month
Come and join us for the diving lifestyle and unlimited dives. We are here to assist you in making your dream life come true.
At Octopus Diving our goal is to build up your confidence to be the best dive professional on the market. Wether you want to become a Dive Guide, Assistant Instructor, Scuba Diving Instructor or Assistant Instructor Trainer, our objective is to teach you the knowledge and the skills required to be a top dive professional, in the practical and theorical part. You will learn the foundation of the dive industry, business of diving and learn the SSI philosophy. Our internship lessons can be taught either in English or French.
As an intern you will have the opportunity to work and learn closely with our experienced instructors under the mentorship and supervision of Ludo, our Instructor Trainer.
The recommended professional internship will be between 4 to 6 weeks and can be extended to 12 weeks maximum, depending if you want to go from Divemaster to Assistant Instructor or Instructor directly. It is recommended as a pro to learn the “extended range nitrox” speciality or “decompression diving” specialty where you will learn the fundamental of decompression dives.
We have a full range of specialities for professionals to increase your knowledge if you want to learn the magic of blending nitrox or if you want to learn diving specialities. We also provide crossovers if you are from another diving organization.
