Papiton Dive

SSI Dive Guide & Divemaster Pathway

Lead the way. Inspire others. Go Pro.

Dreaming of turning your passion into a profession? Want to guide certified divers through epic underwater adventures, improve your dive skills, and kick-start your career in scuba diving? The SSI Dive Guide program is your gateway to becoming a dive pro — and it’s your first step toward the coveted Divemaster rating!

Program Duration

4–8 weeks of professional-level training and in-water experience

What’s Included

  • Full dive equipment
  • Digital training materials
  • Pro Dive Guide materials
  • Science of Diving & Dive Guide courses included
  • Access to teaching SSI Ecology Programs to certified divers
  • SSI Dive Guide certification

Requirements

  • Minimum age: 18 years
  • At least 40 logged dives (min. 25 hours underwater)
    • Includes 5 deep dives and 5 night dives (or related specialties)

Why Take This Course?

  • Start working professionally as a Dive Guide
  • Guide certified divers safely and confidently
  • Lead dive briefings, conduct site evaluations, and manage dive logistics
  • Teach SSI Ecology Programs to certified divers — and generate income doing what you love
  • Build the foundation to become an SSI Divemaster or Instructor

What You’ll Learn

  • Group leadership and dive planning
  • Dive safety management and emergency readiness
  • Dive site mapping, navigation, and risk assessment
  • Real-world experience guiding dives in diverse conditions

Book your dive today with Papiton Dive!

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