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Try Scuba (Ages 10+)

Ever wondered what it’s like to breathe underwater? Our SSI Try Scuba program is the perfect one-day introduction. No experience is needed—just join us for one of our regular Friday evening pool sessions in Poole to start your adventure.

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Get Qualified (Ages 10+)

Start your lifelong adventure with the SSI Open Water Diver course, the world’s most recognized certification. We combine flexible digital home study with practical training during our Friday night pool sessions to ensure you are confident and capable. Complete your four open water dives with us to earn a license that lets you dive anywhere in the world.

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Scuba Skills Update

If you’ve been out of the water for a few months or years, the SSI Scuba Skills Update is designed to regain your confidence. Join us on a Friday evening to review essential skills like mask clearing, buoyancy, and regulator recovery in the safety of the pool before your next big trip.

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SSI Specialty Courses

Take your diving further by choosing from a variety of SSI Specialty Courses. Whether you are interested in Deep Diving, Wreck Diving, Perfect Buoyancy, or Navigation, these programs allow you to focus on your personal interests while becoming a safer, more skilled diver.

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First Aid (React Right)

SSI React Right is your primary emergency care course, covering life-saving skills like CPR, First Aid, and Oxygen Administration. This "dry" course provides the essential training needed for the SSI Stress & Rescue certification and is a prerequisite for any professional diving career.

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Become an SSI Dive Pro

Ready to join the ranks of elite diving professionals? Our professional track takes you from SSI Divemaster to Open Water Instructor and beyond. We provide high-level mentorship and training right here in Dorset, helping you master the Science of Diving and leadership skills required to teach others.

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Dive Trips & Events

Join the Dorset Diving community on our upcoming expeditions! From local Dorset wrecks to exotic international destinations, we handle all the logistics so you can focus on the adventure. Meet fellow divers and explore the best of the underwater world with our expert-led trips.

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