Become an SSI Night Diver
Night diving requires different skills from diving during the day. The SSI Night Diving and Limited Visibility specialty is the best way to learn about night diving and practice the techniques you will need to become a safe and confident night diver.
In this program, you will be provided with all the knowledge and skills you need to safely and comfortably dive at night or in limited visibility conditions. With a combination of online learning and open water training dives, you will learn how to enter and exit the water, use specialized equipment, and how to communicate with your buddy easily at night or in limited visibility.
Upon completion, you will earn the SSI Night Diving and Limited Visibility specialty certification and be ready to go night diving with confidence.
Facts and Training Standards
Minimum Age
10
Amount of Academic Sessions
5
Amount of Open Water Sessions
2
Maximum Training Depth
30 m / 100 ft
Suggested duration (h)
5-10
Certification Prerequisites
Open Water Diver certification
Discover a hidden world
Here are the benefits you can expect from attending this training program:
Discover creatures that are only seen at night
Learn about specialized equipment like lights and reels
Learn to plan and safely complete your night or limited visibility dive adventures


