
SSI Science of Diving

Science of Diving Speciality
Having the right knowledge is just as important as the proper handling of your diving equipment. Diving is just more fun and safer if you know more about it.
The Science of Diving program teaches you professional level dive theory in a detailed and comprehensive way. Whether you simply want more knowledge or plan to become a Dive Professional, Science of Diving is just what you need! It’s also a perfect 'winter Specialty' since no dives are required.
During the course you’ll learn more about
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Dive Physics
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Gas planning
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Gas laws relevant to divers
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Physiology
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The effect of pressure on your body
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Decompression
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Gas absorption and elimination
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Lung overexpansion and decompression injuries
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Underwater World and marine life
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Diving Equipment
What Will You Learn?
Course Pre-requisites
None - anyone can do this course!
Confined Water Dives
N/A
What's Included?
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Science of Diving digital course materials
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Certification fee
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2 Theory sessions
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Final Exam
How Much Does It Cost?
£125