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MARINE ECOLOGY

Specialty Certification Marine Ecology

The ocean, a vast and mysterious world, is home to a complex web of life. The science of marine ecology offers us a window to understand this hidden world, focusing on the interaction between organisms and their environment. For those fascinated by the ocean and its inhabitants, the SSI specialty certification Marine Ecology offers a unique opportunity to delve deeper into this subject.

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What is Marine Ecology?

Marine ecology is a science that focuses on understanding the interactions between marine organisms and their environment. This field examines how these organisms interact with each other and with their surroundings, the energy that circulates within marine communities, and the connections between different ocean systems. It is an essential area of study for the conservation of marine biodiversity and the health of our planet.

What Does the SSI Specialty Certification Marine Ecology Program Involve?

The SSI Specialty Certification Marine Ecology is a program designed for divers and ocean enthusiasts who want to deepen their knowledge of the underwater world. This program provides insight into the complex and fascinating science of marine ecology, with a focus on the interaction between marine organisms and their environment. The program also covers the energy that exists within marine communities and the connection between different marine ecosystems

Why Participate in the SSI Specialty Certification Marine Ecology?

  • Deepen your knowledge: This program offers an in-depth look at the principles of marine ecology, giving you a better understanding of the ocean and its complex ecosystems.
  • Contribute to conservation: By learning more about marine ecology, you can contribute to the protection and conservation of marine biodiversity.
  • Enhance your diving experience: With a better understanding of the marine environment, you can enrich your diving experiences, making each dive not only more enjoyable but also more educational.

SSI Specialty Certification Marine Ecology

Important Course Information


Are you fascinated by the underwater world and want to learn more about the complex ecosystems and biodiversity of the ocean? The SSI Specialty Certification Marine Ecology offers you the unique opportunity to combine your diving skills with in-depth knowledge of marine ecology.

  • Age: The course is open to participants from 10 years of age.
  • Duration: The total duration of the course is approximately 2.5 hours, including a dive, plus the time spent on self-study.
  • Minimum Prerequisites: To participate, you must have at least an SSI Open Water Diver or PADI Open Water Diver certification.
  • Maximum Training Depth: The maximum depth depends on your dive certification: 18 meters for Open Water Divers and 30 meters for Advanced Divers.
  • Medical Statement: A fully completed medical statement and good health are required for ecology programs that include a dive.
  • Cancellation Policy: It is essential to carefully review our cancellation policy before booking.
  • Course Materials: It is important to note that the course materials for this program are available exclusively in English. Therefore, a good command of the English language is essential to get the most out of this program.

What is included in SSI Ecology Programs without diving?

  • SSI Ecology Program Handbook including Videos
  • Online training on www.Divessi.com or DiveSSI APP
  • The Digital SSI Ecology Program Certification Card
  • 9% VAT (OB)

Marine Ecology
XCG 200,-
$ 115,-

Bundle of 6 Ecology Programs

XCG 900,-
$ 518,-

Marine Ecology
XCG 300,-
$ 172,-

Bundle of 6 Ecology Programs

XCG 1000,-
$ 560,-


What is included in the SSI Ecology Program Including Diving?

  • SSI Ecology Program Handbook including Videos
  • Online Logbook
  • Online training on www.Divessi.com or DiveSSI APP
  • All equipment required for diving
  • All instructions
  • Transportation from dive school to dive location
  • 1 Open Water Dive
  • The Digital SSI Ecology Program Certification Card
  • 9% VAT (OB)