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SSI Divemaster in Koh Lanta

Duration : 3–8 weeks

Professional Level Programs

Course Overview

Take the next step toward a professional diving career with SSI Divemaster training in Koh Lanta. Develop your guiding skills, dive leadership and practical experience with Nice Dive Club while working toward the program requirements.

Minimum age: 18 years or older

Logged dives for the professional upgrade: 60 open water dives totalling at least 40 hours

  • Dive Guide training starts with at least 40 logged dives, Diver Stress & Rescue, and the required specialty training or equivalent experience.
  • The professional Divemaster upgrade requires at least 60 logged dives totalling 40 hours, the required Dive Guide qualification, Science of Diving and completion of the required professional assessments.
  • A signed medical statement confirming fitness to dive, issued by a licensed physician within the last 12 months.
Sections:
  • E-learning theory
  • practical training

In-Water Training

Open Water: 3–8 weeks

Depth Limits

Open Water: max 40 meters

Price :

Standard SSI Divemaster:

45,000 THB

Package inclusions

Divemaster Crew Pack including SSI Divemaster Materials, Pro Registration & 1st year membership Fee & Tools

Dive with us anytime - unlimited fun diving for life, available to active professionals holding valid insurance.

FREE Marine Ecology Specialty

FREE Computer Diving Specialty

Price :

SSI Divemaster + Specialty courses:

65,000 THB

Package inclusions

Divemaster Crew Pack including SSI Divemaster Materials, Pro Registration & 1st year membership Fee & Tools

Dive with us anytime - unlimited fun diving for life, available to active professionals holding valid insurance.

Included Diver Stress & Rescue, React Right, Deep Diving, Navigation, Night & Limited Visibility courses

FREE Marine Ecology Specialty

FREE Computer Diving Specialty

What to expect from SSI Divemaster

Professional training develops your ability to organise dives, work with certified divers and support a dive team. The Dive Guide stage and the professional Divemaster upgrade have different completion requirements. Review your logbook and existing certifications with our team before choosing a package.

  • Develop dive briefing, organisation and guiding skills.
  • Build practical experience alongside the Koh Lanta dive team.
  • Work toward the knowledge and experience required for professional certification.
Read SSI's SSI Divemaster program information

SSI Divemaster: frequently asked questions

Why are both 40 and 60 logged dives mentioned?

SSI describes 40 logged dives for starting the Dive Guide pathway. The professional Divemaster upgrade requires at least 60 logged dives and further training. These are different stages; our team will review your starting point.

Understand the two professional stages
Is the Divemaster program a one-day course?

No. Nice Dive Club's published practical training period is 3–8 weeks. Your individual schedule depends on your existing qualifications, logged experience and progress through the required training.

What should I send with my enquiry?

Share your current certifications, logged dives, available dates and the package you are considering. We can then review the remaining training and confirm your plan.

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Arrange your course in Koh Lanta

Send us your preferred dates, current certification and recent experience. Our team will confirm availability, the training schedule and the course price with any listed additional fees before you book.

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