Marine Ecology

Are you fascinated with the oceans? Do you want to learn more about the incredible environments you are diving in? Join the SSI Marine Ecology specialty program! You learn about the exciting science of Marine Ecology and become an underwater naturalist in no time.

Enhance your dives – earn the SSI Marine Ecology specialty certification now!


What you can expect to learn

In the SSI Marine Ecology specialty program, you will learn how ocean organisms interact with each other and their environments. You will be taught how energy flows through communities and the links between different ocean ecosystems.

With your newfound knowledge, you will appreciate the marine life you dive with even more! Start online today and earn your SSI Marine Ecology Specialty certification.

The SSI Marine Ecology Course consists of 6 Academic Sessions


Course equipment requirements

As it is a Dry Course, it can be done Online


Course prerequisites

Minimum Age: 6
Certification Prerequisites: None
Academic Sessions: Online Program
Pool/Confined Water Sessions: NA
Open Water Dives: NA
Maximum Training Depth: 30 meters / 100 feet
Suggested Duration: 3-6 hours

Get started

  1. Complete the Digital Learning materials found in this manual. These materials are self-paced, and you can complete them anywhere, anytime, once you download them to your MySSI app
  1. Complete the Academic Sessions

What’s included?

Training Material and Certification Cost


How long will this take?

Recommended hours for completion: 3-6


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