Equipment and Techniques

Learn how to choose, maintain and store your diving equipment for maximum performance and longevity. Get the most from your dive equipment on every dive!

Earn your SSI Equipment Techniques specialty now.

What you can expect to learn

Choosing and buying your dive equipment is one of the biggest and most important investments you will make as a diver, but it is easy to get it a bit wrong. We want you to choose the right dive kit for your needs and know how to look after it properly. With the right knowledge, you can get the most from your investment and enjoy safe and comfortable dives for years to come.

The SSI Equipment Techniques specialty is the best way to learn how to choose and store your dive kit. Working with an experienced and trained SSI Professional, you will learn in-depth information about the components of your Total Diving System and develop a thorough understanding of your diving equipment.

You will also practice basic preventative dive equipment maintenance to ensure you get maximum performance and longevity from your Total Diving System. Start this dive equipment specialty today!

Course equipment requirements

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

Course prerequisites

Minimum age:

• 10 years old.

Have the following SSI certifications or equivalent from a recognized training agency:

• Referral Diver

Or

• Diving Knowledge Specialty programs may be combined with an Open Water Diver program.

Get started

• Complete all academic sessions and assessments outlined in the instructor manual for EquipmentTechniques.
• Complete the program’s final exam.

What’s included?

Training Material and Certification Cost

How long will this take?

Recommended hoursfor completion: 3-6.