Advanced Open Water

The SSI Advanced Adventurer course at DPM Diving is your gateway to exploring a wider range of underwater environments and techniques. This program is designed for certified divers eager to experience different types of diving without committing to full specialty courses. You will undertake five distinct SSI Adventure Dives, offering a practical introduction to areas like deep diving, wreck exploration, and night dives. Upon successful completion, you'll be certified to dive to a maximum depth of 30 meters (98 feet), significantly expanding the dive sites accessible to you. The course emphasizes hands-on experience, with minimal theory and a strong focus on practical application across five dives, typically completed over two days.

Diving in this region offers consistently warm waters, with sea temperatures averaging around 29.9°C throughout the year, making it comfortable for extended underwater exploration. While specific visibility data is not provided, the diverse dive sites available through DPM Diving's operations suggest varied conditions suitable for the different adventure dives. The curriculum is structured to provide a taste of various SSI specialties, allowing you to discover your interests for future advanced training. This course is an excellent progression from your Open Water Diver certification, enhancing your skills and confidence.

DPM Diving, a center with a broad range of certifications including SSI, PADI, and CMAS, offers this course across its various locations. They cater to an international clientele, with instructors fluent in English, German, and Spanish, ensuring clear communication and effective training. The focus is on practical learning, with theory sessions for each adventure dive followed by the actual dives. This approach allows for an efficient learning process, enabling you to gain new skills and a deeper understanding of the underwater world quickly.

To enroll in the Advanced Adventurer course, you must hold a certification allowing you to dive to at least 18 meters (like an Open Water Diver certification). The course includes all necessary instruction and certification upon successful completion. While specific equipment requirements are not detailed, divers are expected to have their own basic dive gear. The course structure, involving theory and practical dives over approximately two days, is designed for efficient skill acquisition. This program is ideal for those who have completed their initial certification and are looking to broaden their diving experiences and capabilities.