\u2705 Classroom session: 9am to 10:30am \u00b7 Boat departure: 11am
\n\u2705 First dive: max 5 metres depth, supervised and assisted
\n\u2705 2nd and 3rd dives: up to 12 metres \u2014 same day
\n\u2705 Up to 3 dives in a single day \u2014 exclusive to The Divers Boat on Koh Tao
\n\u2705 Hot lunch, snacks and drinks included<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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\ud83c\udf93 SSI Open Water diving course Koh Tao, certified in 2 days<\/h3>\n
The Open Water is the first official scuba diving certification \u2014 recognised worldwide, valid for life, and allowing you to dive to 18 metres independently. At The Divers Boat, we complete it in 2 days<\/strong> \u2014 while most other centres in Koh Tao take 3 days. In addition, the course includes a hot lunch every day.<\/p>\n\n
\u2705 SSI e-learning \u2014 completed at your own pace before arrival
\n\u2705 Classroom session: 9am to 10:30am \u00b7 Boat departure: 11am
\n\u2705 Confined water session in a sheltered bay (Mango Bay or Japanese Garden)
\n\u2705 Multiple-choice exam to validate theoretical knowledge
\n\u2705 4 open water dives at Koh Tao’s best training sites
\n\u2705 Hot lunch, snacks and drinks included every day<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Open Water in 2 days<\/strong> \u2014 exclusive to The Divers Boat on Koh Tao, while most other centres take 3 days. Same SSI standards, optimised every step of the way.<\/div>\n<\/p>\n
\ud83d\ude80 SSI Advanced Open Water, go deeper, dive better<\/h3>\n
The Advanced Open Water follows naturally from the Open Water. It allows you to dive to 30 metres depth and improves your buoyancy and technique. Furthermore, it opens the door to deeper and more demanding sites \u2014 including Sail Rock at full depth and the military wrecks of Koh Tao. It is also strongly recommended before joining our exclusive 3S Trip.<\/p>\n
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\u2705 Ideal to improve your buoyancy and underwater technique
\n\u2705 Recommended before our exclusive 3S Trip (Samran Pinnacle reaches 40 m)
\n\u2705 Hot lunch, snacks and drinks included every day<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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\u2b50 SSI Specialties, 1 to 2 days each<\/h3>\n
Our specialty courses let you go further in your diving practice. In addition, each specialty contributes to your record toward the Divemaster level. Duration is 1 to 2 days depending on the number of dives required \u2014 with a maximum of 3 training dives per day.<\/p>\n
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Deep Diving<\/strong> \u2014 dive safely to 40 m<\/div>\n\ud83d\udfe2
Nitrox<\/strong> \u2014 longer dives, less fatigue<\/div>\n\ud83d\udcf8
Underwater Photography<\/strong> \u2014 capture the reefs<\/div>\n\ud83c\udf19
Night Diving<\/strong> \u2014 a unique experience<\/div>\n\u2693
Wreck Diving<\/strong> \u2014 explore the military wrecks<\/div>\n\ud83d\udea4
Boat Diving<\/strong> \u2014 master boat dive techniques<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n
\ud83c\udfc6 SSI Divemaster, go professional in Koh Tao<\/h3>\n
The Divemaster is the first SSI professional certification. It qualifies you to guide certified divers and assist instructors during training. Consequently, it is a key step for those who want to turn diving into a career.<\/p>\n
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\u2705 Duration: 2 months recommended (1 to 3 months possible)
\n\u2705 Entry: minimum 40 logged dives
\n\u2705 Certification: minimum 60 dives required \u2014 realistic target 100 to 150
\n\u2705 Unlimited dives on the blue boat throughout the entire programme
\n\u2705 In-depth theory, practical internship and supervision of real dive groups<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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What is included in every diving course in Koh Tao<\/h2>\n\n
\n- \u2705 All scuba equipment stored on the boat<\/li>\n
- \u2705 SSI e-learning materials<\/li>\n
- \u2705 Certified SSI instructor supervision<\/li>\n
- \u2705 Open water dives at Koh Tao’s best sites<\/li>\n
- \u2705 International SSI certification on completion<\/li>\n
- \u2705 Hot lunch, snacks & drinks every day<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
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What our students say about our Koh Tao diving courses<\/h2>\n\n
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“I came for a Try Scuba and left with my Open Water and Advanced! My instructor was professional and kind. I felt confident from day one.”<\/div>\n
\u2014 Google Review<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/div>\n
“A serious and welcoming dive school, nothing like the factory-style shops on the island. Relaxed and safe atmosphere. Highly recommended.”<\/div>\n
\u2014 Google Review<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Ready to start your diving adventure in Koh Tao?<\/div>\n
Tell us your dates, your current level and the course you want. Our team will get back to you promptly. We are located at Mae Haad pier, Koh Tao \u2014 easy to find, right off the ferry.<\/p>\n