Port Phillip Bay Pro Bundle

Course Description:

Deep Specialty:

The SSI specialty in Deep Diving allows the advanced diver to have access to many more exciting dive sites that are located in deeper water.  The Deep Diving SSI Specialty will give you the ability to safely and comfortably plan and conduct dives beyond 18 and 30 meters to a maximum depth of 40 meters, and is a prerequisite for some advanced training.  During the course you will learn how to plan your deep dive safely and recognize any potential risks.  You will also learn about your total Diving System and repetitive diving.  You will earn the SSI Deep Diving Specialty certification after completing this program.

Advanced Wreck Specialty:

The training required for this type of diving is overhead buoyancy control, new finning techniques, optional laying safety line and the proper use of a light. The program can be completed wearing a single cylinder with either a pony cylinder or H/Y valve. You will earn the SSI Advanced Wreck Diving Specialty certification after completing this program.

Navigation Specialty:

This program provides the skills and concepts required to safely and comfortably navigate underwater during a dive.  You will learn how to use a compass and natural navigation techniques, estimate distance, basic navigation patterns and how to leave and return to a designated point.  You will earn the SSI  Navigation Specialty certification after completing this program.

Enriched Air Nitrox Specialty:

As a certified Nitrox diver, you will be able to increase your bottom times and safety margins, plus shorten your surface intervals - so you can spend more time diving and less time waiting! In this program, you will learn new skills and increase your diving knowledge whilst learning how to safely plan and dive with enriched air mixtures of up to 40% oxygen.

Prerequisites

• At least 15 years of age
• Open Water Diver certification or higher

Equipment Requirements:

All scuba diving equipment is supplied, EXCEPT Mask, Snorkel, Fins, Boots, SMB, Reel, Compass and Torch.

You must have SMB, Reel, Compass and Torch.

You can purchase equipment online through our EXTRAS tab during the booking process or in store on day 1 of your course..

Purchasing equipment through Scubabo guarantees 3 things:

1. It will be less expensive than online
2. It will be professionally fitted by our experienced Dive Crew
3. You will have a face-to-face store experience for any warranty or return issues 

Dive Medical:

A dive medical is only required if you fall into one or more of the following categories:

Those with an at risk medical condition; or are over 45 years of age; or have a body mass index (BMI) over 30 AND a waist circumference greater than 102cm for males and 88cm for females.

If you fall into one or more of these categories you will need to obtain a diving medical (AS4005.1) The cost is roughly $100AUD and takes about 45 minutes to complete with a registered diving doctor.

If you are unsure please refer to our SSI Medical Waiver prior to booking.

Inclusions:

• Cost includes BC, Regs, Tanks, Weights and Wetsuit.
• SSI training materials and fees
• 10 dives
• 3 nights accommodation onsite

Course Schedule:

The primary goal of any SSI Specialty course is to teach you important skills in a fun environment.  

Schedule to be discussed with the instructor.

Note: This course needs a minimum of 4 students to commence