Navigation

What does the SSI Navigation course include?
This speciality course provides you with the knowledge and advanced skills you need to navigate safely and confidently underwater. You will learn the correct use of the compass, natural navigation techniques, estimating distances, leaving and returning to a specific point and simple navigation patterns. You will also learn how to combine navigation techniques to optimise your diving experience. All of this will sharpen your underwater observation skills, increase your diving safety and help you get the most out of every dive. After completing the course, you will receive the SSI Navigation Specialty certification.
Facts
Minimum age: 10
Theory units: 5
Recommended course duration in (h): 5-10
Required dives: 2
Prerequisites:
Open Water Diver certification
Highlights
Here are the benefits you can expect from participating in this training programme:
- Acquire the knowledge and skills for safe and independent navigation
- Get to know the techniques of compass and natural navigation
- Increase your diving pleasure by combining navigation techniques

