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  2. Scuba Schools International - Wikipedia

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    SSI was founded by Robert Clark in 1970. [2] SSI headquarters was in Fort Collins, Colorado, and it is owned by Concept Systems International, Inc.In 2008, it was acquired by Doug McNeese, owner of the National Association of Scuba Diving Schools (USA) until its merger with SSI in 1999, and Robert Stoss, manager of Scubapro and Seemann Sub.

  3. List of diver certification organizations - Wikipedia

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    SSI TXR - Scuba Schools International – Recreational scuba and freediving training and certification agency. SwedTech Diving - SwedTech Diving [citation needed] UTD - Unified Team Diving. NASE - National Academy of Scuba Educators – Recreational scuba training and certification agency. ITDA - International Technical Diving Agency [citation ...

  4. Recreational scuba certification levels - Wikipedia

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    Scuba diving education levels as used by ISO, PADI, CMAS, SSI and NAUI This class of certification covers competence to dive within the scope of what is generally considered recreational open water diving , with no planned decompression obligations, a single air or nitrox breathing gas and relying on the buddy system or a dive leader for ...

  5. Advanced Open Water Diver - Wikipedia

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    The AOWD is the second level qualification offered by several diving agencies following the American ANSI standard. At the first level, Open Water Diver, divers gain basic knowledge of skills, equipment and theory for diving to a recommended depth of about 18 metres (60 ft). [4] The AOWD is described by PADI as refining these skills, allowing ...

  6. Recreational diver training - Wikipedia

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    Scuba diving education levels as used by ISO, PADI, CMAS, SSI and NAUI Basic diving skills training in a swimming pool. Recreational diver training is the process of developing knowledge and understanding of the basic principles, and the skills and procedures for the use of scuba equipment so that the diver is able to dive for recreational purposes with acceptable risk using the type of ...

  7. Autonomous diver - Wikipedia

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    The Scuba Schools International (SSI) Open Water Diver Course (OWD) is a basic dive certification equivalent to the standard Autonomous Diver. The training includes at least 4 open water dives, which can only be carried out after the successful completion of the theoretical training. SSI allows OWD divers to dive to a maximum depth of 18 meters ...

  8. Master Scuba Diver - Wikipedia

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    The NAUI Master Scuba Diver course [2] is one of such courses that has both skill based and academic component. The course was designed by Paul Heinmiller (NAUI 5141L) and Phil Sharkey (NAUI 4505L), [3] to meet a specific need that had been identified by the NAUI membership: a clearly defined course that provides, assesses, and certifies for all the academic and skills training required of a ...

  9. National Association of Underwater Instructors - Wikipedia

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    The National Association of Underwater Instructors (NAUI Worldwide) is a nonprofit association of scuba instructors. It primarily serves as a recreational dive certification and membership organization established to provide international diver standards and education programs. The agency was founded in 1960 by Albert Tillman and Neal Hess. [2]