Scuba diving is serious fun and we want you to enjoy it as much as we do. SSI's family of scuba and snorkeling programs are designed to get you, your family and friends into the water as quickly as possible, while at the same time, satisfying your individual training needs. SSI's Personalized Training Approach accelerates the process of making you a serious diver in a way that is comfortable and enjoyable for you. After all, everyone learns at a different pace and has personal objectives for their diving. Scuba Schools International is a worldwide leader in diving education that specializes in business support for dive businesses. SSI Dealers get the business support they need to provide what today's consumers are looking for, personalized diver training and unmatched customer service. The result is a new direction in diving: satisfied customers; professional, profitable Dealers; and a successful industry. Why should you choose to become an SSI Diver? Quality Dealers. SSI Authorized Dealers are carefully selected to meet our high standards. We only work with full-service, reputable resorts and retailers who run a professional scuba school, sell and service equipment, and offer additional services to meet all your diving needs. Quality Instructors. SSI is the only agency that requires instructors to affiliate with a full-service Authorized Dealer. SSI Instructors are monitored on-site for adherence to the SSI Training Standards, professional conduct and performance, to ensure your course is taught right. SSI's the Leader in Home Study Training. Home study is the hottest thing in dive training because it allows you to spend more time in the water developing ability and comfort. In 1990 SSI pioneered this technique, and we're still the leaders today. Comfort Through Repetition. SSI Instructors use our highly effective water training method called Comfort Through Repetition. Scuba skills become second nature, so you can relax and enjoy yourself when you go diving. World-Wide Respect and Recognition. SSI divers are respected all over the world because of SSI's reputation for training excellent divers. With over 1,900 Authorized Dealers in 90 countries, your SSI certification card will be welcomed anywhere you want to dive.