SDI Sidemount
This course is designed to teach certified divers how to safely utilize sidemounted primary cylinders as an alternative to the traditional back-mounted configuration. The course...
Solo
At one point or another, many divers have found themselves alone during a dive, whether it was intentional or not. SDI’s Solo Diving is the...
U/W Hunter & Collector
The purpose of this specialty course is to actively allow the student to engage in the collection of certain marine objects and to demonstrate and...
U/W Navigation
Divers are intensely fascinated by navigation… It allows them to make their way back to a special spot discovered on an earlier dive. They use...
U/W Photography
The SDI Underwater Photographer Diver Course is designed to introduce divers to the equipment, techniques and procedures necessary to take underwater photographs, and allow the...
U/W Videography
Most divers have a desire to bring home the sights and sounds of being underwater. Underwater video makes it possible to save our underwater experiences...
Wreck
Wreck diving can be one of the most exciting aspects of sport diving, however every effort must be made to maximize safe diving techniques. The...
Rescue Diver
The SDI Rescue Diver Course is designed to develop the knowledge and necessary skills to effectively perform diver rescues and assist and administer the necessary...
Advanced Diver
The SDI Advanced Scuba Diver Development Program was created to make truly “Advanced Divers.” During the course your Instructor will take you through four complete...
Deep
SDI’s Deep Diver Course is a must for any diver wishing to explore a little more, go a little deeper, and learn the risks and...
CPROX 1st AED
This course is a cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR), emergency oxygen (O2) administration, first aid, and automatic external defibrillator (AED) course combined into one program. It is...
Computer Nitrox
Nitrox is a breathing gas that has a lot of benefits for both new and experienced divers. This course will cover the use of nitrox...
Computer
The SDI Computer Diver Course is designed to expand a diver’s knowledge in the use of their personal dive computer (PDC) and is primarily intended...
Boat
Boat Diving occurs every day around the world; whether is it an inland lake or in the Caribbean, South Pacific or Read Sea, divers can...
Altitude
The purpose of the SDI Altitude Diver Course is to acquaint a diver with the necessary procedures and knowledge to dive safely at altitudes at...
Advanced Buoyancy Control
Introducing a diver to the benefits of controlling his buoyancy usually has a great positive effect, an effect that will enhance the diver’s sense of...
Advanced Adventure
If you’ve taken your Open Water Scuba Diver course and are now ready to expand your knowledge but would like to see what is out...
SDI Diver Propulsion Vehicle DPV Course
The SDI Diver Propulsion Vehicle DPV Course is designed to train divers in the use of a Diver Propulsion Vehicle and familiarize them with the...
Drift
Drift diving allows a diver to travel over a large area without expending much energy. You simply get neutrally buoyant and enjoy the dive as...
Dry Suit
The SDI Dry Suit Diver Course will open up a whole new world of diving to you. Many of the diving environments around the world...
Shore/Beach
The purpose of this course is to acquaint a diver with the necessary procedures and knowledge to safely dive from shore. The focus of this...
Search and Recovery
This specialty is designed to acquaint the diver with special skills and techniques necessary to successfully plan, execute and evaluate a search and recovery dive.
Research
The purpose of this specialty course is to acquaint the open water diver with the fascinating topic of research diving. After the completion of this...
Night/Limited Visibility
Many divers find that night diving is their favorite type of diving. As with all speciality diving applications, procedures are different than those associated with...
Marine Ecosystems Awareness
Divers have a vested interest in protecting the marine environment. In many cases, divers do not have environmental information about local sites. This specialty is...
Ice
Ice diving can be a serene and beautiful aspect of scuba diving. As a winter activity, ice diving offers the opportunity to enjoy sport diving...
Full Face Mask
Divers often have a need, or want, to effectively communicate underwater. The SDI Full Face Mask Course is the perfect starting point. Full face mask...
Equipment Specialist
This course is designed to give an in-depth look at how dive equipment works. It will cover general repairs and maintenance of various types of...
Open Water
SDI makes it possible for you to complete all of the academic requirements for your entry-level scuba diver certification online. You can get started right...