SSI Advanced Open Water Course
Love Diving? Become an Advanced Diver!
A Truly Excellent SSI Dive Center
This was my wife and my second time here, the first being a year before. At that time we enjoyed everything about diving with ASD so much that we kept extending our stay to do more fun dives. This time, Anna was ready to do her Advanced OW Certification and we knew this was where we wanted to do it!
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PRICE – 12,000THB
DURATION – 2/3 DAYS, 5 DIVES
PREREQUISITES – SSI OPEN WATER DIVER (OR EQUIVALENT)
10% Discount on all Diving Courses and Dive Trips during our Green Season from June to October!
The SSI Advanced Adventurer is the exciting next step taken after the SSI Open Water course.
We offer you a chance to expand on what you know, and explore different areas in scuba diving. Which give you a taster of which SSI Dive Specialities you would like to do and work towards your SSI Advanced Open Water Certification.
Enroll in the SSI Advanced Adventurer Course Online for immediate on your computer tablet or mobile based access to the Open Water Manual and Video. Integrated into seamless, guided online learning.
The SSI Advanced Adventurer consists of 5 adventure dives.
– Deep Dive
– Navigation Dive
– Perfect Buoyancy
– Waves, Tide and Currents
– Boat Diving
– Night
– Search & Recovery
– Photo and Video
– Marine Ecology
– Fish Identification
– Coral Identification
What’s Included!
Prices are fully inclusive of diving equipment rental, lunch, drinking water, diving insurance & dive instructor fees.
Diamond Access Upgrades
The online theory is only available for 3 months or until after certification if you wish to have unlimited access to online materials then there is an additional 1,000 THB surcharge.
E-Card Certification
We have opted to only use E-certification cards using the MySSI Dive App to reduce plastic. If you would like to order a plastic card this is still possible but with a 1,000 THB surcharge.
COMPLETE THE THEORY BEFORE YOU ARRIVE!
Cut down the amount of hours spent in the classroom on your diving holiday, and sign up on the MySSI app. Complete the theory portion in your own time at home! This means more time in the water when you get here and less time in the classroom!
Enroll in the SSI Advanced Adventurer Diver Course Online for immediate on your computer tablet or mobile based access to the Open Water Manual and Video. Integrated into seamless, guided online learning.
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Take your Training Further
Each dive in the SSI Advanced Course gives you a taste for something new and exciting. If you love one area in particular, you can enroll in a SSI Speciality Course to learn more!
You can also complete your SSI Advanced Adventurer Course combined with your Nitrox Speciality for 16,000 THB
The SSI Advanced Open Water Course is Fun!
Once you have completed the 4 SSI Dive Specialities and 20 logged dives you will become SSI Advanced Open Water!
Time Limited?
You can also complete a single SSI Adventure Dive. This allows you the flexibility of achieving your Advanced Certification one dive at a time.
Each Adventure Dive costs 2,200 Baht.
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WHAT’S NEXT?
After you have finished your Advanced Adventurer Course, the next step in diving is getting React Right certified and then completing your SSI Stress and Rescue Course.
You can also expand on your Adventure Dives with SSI Specialities.
Do your SSI Advanced Open Water Course with Adang Sea Divers and enjoy a 10% discount off fun diving & courses for life
Dive Medical Check
Dive Medical Check NOTE:
We must let you know that certain medical conditions may prevent you from scuba diving such as asthma and heart conditions. If you are currently taking any medications, or are unsure about your fitness to dive, please have a look at the Diving Medical Questionnaire. If you answer YES to any to any questions listed then you must print out the RSTC Medical form and take it to your physician prior to coming to Thailand.
Please click to see a full Medical Statement.
Diving Discounts:
200 THB discount per dive with own equipment (own Equipment discount applies if you have own BCD, Regulator and Wetsuit).
We offer 10% discount off diving day trips and courses if you;
• Have completed a SSI Course with us previously
• Have completed a course with Blue View Divers on Koh Phi Phi
• Are a Professional Diver with current/renewed license status
• Are a guest in our Adang Sea Eco-Lodge or the Hideaway
• Dive with us in Green Season (May 15th-October 15th)
PLEASE NOTE: Only one discount can be applied per person at any time.
Cancellation Policy
DEPOSITS
Deposit of 1,000 THB (fun divers) or 3000 THB (courses) are none refundable.
CANCELLATIONS
We require advance notice for cancellations and/or changes to your booking.
Any no shows/cancellations after 7pm the evening prior to diving, will be charged 500THB fee.
(+5 % charge where applicable)
COURSES
If for any reason you cannot complete a training course, you will receive
partial refund for the sections not completed.
If you require additional training to meet the course requirements, we reserve the right
to charge for additional dives and pool sessions.
THANK YOU FOR YOUR CO-OPERATION!
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Exploring the Depths: The Advanced Open Water Course at Koh Lipe with Adang Sea Divers
Koh Lipe, a pristine island in the Andaman Sea Koh Lipe is a dream destination for many travelers seeking crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and diverse marine life. For scuba diving enthusiasts, Koh Lipe is a hidden gem, and its underwater wonders are best explored through the Advanced Open Water Course offered by Adang Sea Divers. In this blog, we’ll delve into the incredible experience of taking the Advanced Open Water Course at Koh Lipe and discover the remarkable underwater world this course unveils.
Adang Sea Divers: The Pioneers of Scuba Diving
Adang Sea Divers is a renowned dive center located on Koh Lipe, which has been at the forefront of scuba diving in this region. Their team of experienced and passionate dive instructors offers a range of courses for divers of all levels. Among them, the Advanced Open Water Course stands out as a fantastic opportunity to take your diving skills to the next level.
The Course Structure
The Advanced Open Water Course is designed to provide divers with more experience, confidence, and new diving skills. This course is a continuation of the Open Water Diver course, and it allows you to explore various underwater activities and gain more hands-on experience. The course typically spans over two to three days and consists of five adventure dives.
Some of the adventure dives you can expect to experience during the course include:
- Deep Dive: Delve into the depths of the Andaman Sea, exploring the mysterious underwater world beyond 18 meters. Witness breathtaking drop-offs and incredible marine life that dwells in these deeper waters.
- Navigation Dive: Enhance your underwater navigation skills, ensuring you can confidently find your way back to the boat or shore after an exciting dive.
- Peak Performance Buoyancy: Master the art of buoyancy control to glide effortlessly through the water and minimize your impact on the delicate coral reefs.
- Underwater Naturalist: Discover the marine life around Koh Lipe and learn to identify various fish species, coral formations, and other underwater ecosystems.
- Adventure Dives: You can choose two additional adventure dives based on your interests and the unique attractions of the area, which may include drift diving, wreck diving, or underwater photography.
The Underwater Paradise
Koh Lipe’s underwater world is a paradise for divers. The pristine coral reefs, vibrant marine life, and clear waters make it one of the most sought-after diving destinations in the world. With the Advanced Open Water Course at Adang Sea Divers, you get to explore some of the most mesmerizing dive sites in the Andaman Sea.
Here are some of the highlights of the underwater world around Koh Lipe:
- Coral Reefs: The coral reefs around Koh Lipe are a kaleidoscope of colors, with hard and soft corals that provide a home to a wide variety of marine species.
- Marine Life: From colorful clownfish to majestic manta rays, you can encounter an array of marine life, including turtles, barracuda, seahorses, and reef sharks.
- Wreck Diving: The nearby Yong Hua Shipwreck is a fascinating dive site where you can explore the remnants of a Chinese fishing vessel that has transformed into an artificial reef teeming with life.
- Wall Dives: Koh Lipe offers fantastic wall dives, where you can descend along underwater cliffs and experience the thrill of deep diving.
In Summary – Advanced Open Water at Adang Sea Divers
Taking the Advanced Open Water Course at Adang Sea Divers on Koh Lipe. It is a remarkable journey into the heart of the Andaman Sea. Whether you’re a beginner looking to advance your skills or an experienced diver seeking to explore new adventures, this course has something for everyone. The opportunity to dive in Koh Lipe’s pristine waters and discover its enchanting underwater world is an experience that will leave you with lifelong memories and a deeper appreciation for the wonders of the sea. So, gear up, dive in, and embark on a scuba adventure of a lifetime with Adang Sea Divers on Koh Lipe.