Learn the theory behind every dive with the SSI Science of Diving specialty in Raja Ampat, the agency's most comprehensive academic program. It covers physics, physiology, decompression theory, equipment and the aquatic environment, and it pairs well with diving the demanding, current-rich reefs of the Coral Triangle. This SSI dive course gives your scuba diving a stronger technical base.
The SSI Science of Diving specialty is the agency's main knowledge course, counts as one of the specialties toward the SSI Master Diver rating, and is recorded in your SSI digital profile. It is largely classroom-based with optional dives.
Science of Diving is mainly an academic program taught at the dive centre in Raja Ampat, with optional application dives on local reefs in the Dampier Strait, where tides and currents show the environment modules in practice.
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