SSI Advanced Freediver

Once you can walk, why shouldn’t you run? After understanding and practicing your basic knowledge and skills of apnea, you can now step up the ladder. Improve your depths, bottom time and comfort levels with the SSI Advanced Freediver course.

In the 3-day Level 2 course you will learn and practice more breathing techniques, advanced equalizing techniques, more equipment options, improved rescue and safety techniques and not to miss, advanced knowledge on physiology.

Post your course registration we will unlock your eLearning manual so you can read up on the all the theory online or on your mobile in your own time. You will be required to complete the theory module prior to practical training commencement. Our instructors will conduct a thorough knowledge review.

Prerequisites 

• Minimum Age 15 years 
• Must be capable of swimming 80 feet / 24 meters without aid 
• Must have logged at least six (6) in-water freediving sessions
• SSI Freediver Level 1 or equivilent from another recognized training agency

Requirements for Completion

• Complete academic sessions and assessments as outlined in the instructor manual for Level 2
• Complete the program’s final exam
• Complete at least one (1) stretching session as outlined in the instructor manual for Level 2
• Complete at least two (2) pool/confined water sessions as outlined in the instructor manual for Freediving Level 2
• Complete at least four (4) open water sessions as outlined in the instructor manual for Level 2

Certified Advanced Freedivers may freedive autonomously with an equally or more-qualified buddy, in environments and to depths equivalent with their training. Recommmended depth limit for SSI Advanced Freediver is up to 115 feet / 35 meters.