

Master the theory behind every dive with the SSI Science of Diving specialty in Raja Ampat, the agency's most comprehensive academic program. Covering physics, physiology, decompression theory, equipment and the aquatic environment, it deepens your understanding and pairs naturally with diving the demanding, current-rich reefs of the Coral Triangle.
The SSI Science of Diving specialty is the agency's flagship knowledge course, counts as one of the specialties toward the SSI Master Diver rating, and is recorded in your SSI digital profile; it is largely classroom-based with optional dives.
Science of Diving is primarily an academic program taught at the dive centre in Raja Ampat, with optional application dives on local reefs in the Dampier Strait where tides and currents bring the environment modules to life.

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