National Dive Center
Gagarina av. 2/35, Kyiv, UKR
About the Center
The National Dive Center (NDC), based in Kyiv, Ukraine, stands as the largest SSI diving center in the country, established in 2015. The organization comprises a main office and three branches across Ukraine, conducting training in cities such as Kyiv, Lviv, Odesa, Kharkiv, Dnipro, Lutsk, and Netishyn. NDC specializes in diver training, exclusively following the programs of Scuba School International (SSI), one of the world's largest underwater training agencies.
The center offers a comprehensive range of diving courses, including Discover Scuba Diving for beginners to professional levels like Divemaster and Instructor Development Course. They also provide specializations such as Enriched Air Nitrox and Advanced Open Water Diver, as well as Freediving courses. The training offerings are divided into four main areas: Recreational Diving, Technical Diving, Freediving, and Swimming, all of which hold internationally recognized ISO certifications.
In terms of facilities and services, NDC provides equipment rental, nitrox fills, and organizes airport transfers. Their commitment to quality training and adherence to SSI standards ensures a safe and comprehensive learning experience for all levels of learners, from initiation to professionalization in the world of diving and freediving.
Available Courses
29 cursosOpen Water Diver
The SSI Open Water Diver certification is your passport to exploring the underwater world, and this program at NDC (centerId: 9603) provides the foundational skills for independent diving up to 18 meters. You will gain…
Divemaster
The SSI Dive Guide certification at NDC Dive Center is your crucial first step into the professional diving world. This program is meticulously designed to equip you with the essential leadership and practical skills…
Advanced Open Water
The SSI Advanced Adventurer course at NDC is designed for certified divers eager to broaden their underwater horizons and explore diverse diving activities. This program typically involves five distinct adventure dives,…
Enriched Air Nitrox
Enhance your diving capabilities with the SSI Enriched Air Nitrox specialty course offered by NDC. This program equips certified divers with the essential knowledge and practical skills to safely plan and execute dives…
Freediving
The SSI Freediver course at NDC (National Diving Center) offers a foundational certification for individuals seeking to explore the underwater world through breath-hold diving. This program is designed to equip…
SSI Try Scuba
The SSI Try Scuba program at NDC Dive Center offers a perfect introduction to the underwater world for absolute beginners. This SSI-certified experience is designed to let you safely discover the magic of breathing…
SSI Perfect Buoyancy
Mastering buoyancy is fundamental for any diver, and the SSI Perfect Buoyancy specialty course offered by NDC in Ukraine provides the skills to achieve this. This program focuses on developing advanced buoyancy control…
SSI Night Diving & Limited Visibility
Unlock the secrets of the underwater world after sunset with the SSI Night Diving & Limited Visibility specialty course offered by NDC. This program is designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and skills for…
SSI Dry Suit Diving
The SSI Dry Suit Diving specialty course is designed for divers looking to extend their underwater exploration into cooler waters. This program, offered by NDC, focuses on the critical skills needed to safely and…
SSI Deep Diving
The SSI Deep Diving specialty course at NDC Ukraine is designed for certified divers aiming to extend their exploration capabilities to depths between 18 and 40 meters. This program, certified by SSI, focuses on the…
SSI Stress & Rescue
The SSI Stress & Rescue Diver specialty course is designed to equip you with the essential skills to prevent and manage dive emergencies. This program focuses on recognizing signs of stress in yourself and others, and…
SSI Science of Diving
**SSI Science of Diving Specialty Course: Unveiling the Depths of Knowledge** The SSI Science of Diving specialty course, offered by the National Diving Center (NDC) in Ukraine, is meticulously designed to elevate your…
SSI Marine Ecology / Underwater Naturalist
The SSI Marine Ecology / Underwater Naturalist specialty course, offered by NDC, provides divers with a deeper understanding of marine ecosystems and the importance of conservation. This program educates participants on…
SSI Recreational Sidemount Diving
The SSI Recreational Sidemount Diving specialty course at NDC Ukraine offers a unique approach to scuba configuration. This program focuses on the specialized Sidemount BCD and cylinder setup, which enhances diver…
SSI Photo & Video
Elevate your underwater storytelling with the SSI Photo & Video specialty course offered by NDC. This program is designed to equip you with the fundamental principles of capturing stunning images and videos beneath the…
SSI Navigation
Master underwater navigation with the SSI Navigation specialty course offered by NDC. This program is designed to significantly boost your confidence and accuracy when exploring the underwater world. You will learn to…
SSI Decompression Diving
**SSI Decompression Diving Specialty Course: Master Extended Bottom Times Safely** This SSI Decompression Diving specialty course, offered by NDC Dive Center, is meticulously designed for advanced divers aiming to…
SSI Boat Diving
The SSI Boat Diving specialty course, offered by NDC, provides essential training for divers looking to gain confidence and proficiency when exploring underwater environments from a vessel. This program focuses on the…
SSI Advanced Wreck Diving
The SSI Advanced Wreck Diving specialty course at NDC (National Diving Center) is designed for experienced divers eager to explore submerged historical sites with enhanced skills and safety protocols. This program builds…
SSI Basic Freediver
The SSI Basic Freediver course at NDC (National Diving Center) is your official introduction to the captivating world of breath-hold diving. This program is meticulously designed to equip you with the foundational…
SSI Training Techniques
**SSI Training Techniques: Elevate Your Freediving Instruction** The SSI Training Techniques course, offered by NDC (National Diving Center) in Ukraine, is meticulously crafted for individuals aspiring to master the art…
SSI Extended Range Nitrox
The SSI Extended Range Nitrox certification at NDC is designed for experienced divers aiming to extend their depth limits safely using enriched air nitrox. This technical diving program focuses on planning and executing…
SSI Technical Extended Range
The SSI Technical Extended Range course at NDC (National Diving Center) is meticulously crafted for seasoned divers seeking to push the boundaries of underwater exploration. This advanced program is designed to equip you…
SSI Hypoxic Trimix
The SSI Hypoxic Trimix certification represents the zenith of technical diving, equipping certified divers with the knowledge and skills to explore depths exceeding 60 meters. This advanced SSI technical program, offered…
SSI Basic Diver
The SSI Basic Diver course at NDC Dive Center provides foundational skills for safe diving under professional supervision, reaching depths up to 12 meters. This program includes theoretical instruction, confined water…
SSI Scuba Diver
The SSI Scuba Diver certification is your official entry into the world of underwater exploration, allowing you to dive to a maximum depth of 12 meters under the direct supervision of an SSI professional. This…
SSI Explorers
The SSI Explorers program at NDC Dive Center offers a unique aquatic adventure for children aged 6-11, blending diving, mermaiding, and freediving fundamentals. This engaging course focuses on fun and safety, with theory…
SSI Scooter DPV Diving
The SSI Scooter DPV Diving specialty course at NDC in Ukraine offers an exciting introduction to underwater propulsion vehicles. This course is designed for certified divers eager to expand their underwater exploration…
SSI Search & Recovery
The SSI Search & Recovery specialty course, offered by NDC, provides divers with the essential skills to locate and retrieve submerged objects. This program delves into various search patterns, including grid, circular,…
Services
Facilities
Specialties
Brands they work with
Gallery(8)
User Reviews
Frequently asked
What people ask before booking
SSI offers various options for children, including Try Scuba Diving (ages 8+), SSI Explorers (ages 6-11) with programs like Blue Oceans Explorer, Snorkel Explorer, Scuba Explorer, and Freediving Explorer, as well as the Basic Diver (ages 10+) and Scuba Diver (ages 10+) certifications. The Open Water Diver course is also available for those 10 and older, allowing certification up to 18 meters.
SSI is a leading dive training agency with a global network, offering high-quality, ISO-certified programs. They provide innovative digital learning platforms, comprehensive marketing support for dive centers, and a flexible approach to teaching. SSI certifications are recognized worldwide, and their focus on business development and customer service makes them a trusted choice for both new divers and professionals.
NDC provides expert servicing and repair for diving equipment, strictly following manufacturer instructions. They use specialized tools and original service kits for brands like Mares, Apeks, Aqualung, Scubapro, Seac Sub, and Suunto. Services include regulator maintenance, buoyancy compensator repair, and dry suit servicing, ensuring equipment is safe and reliable.
NDC offers training in four main areas: Recreational Diving, Technical Diving, Freediving, and Swimming. They provide a wide range of courses within these disciplines, from introductory levels to advanced and professional certifications.