Start Your Scuba Journey with the SSI Basic Diver Course
Why choose the SSI Basic Diver experience?
Famous for its clear waters, thriving marine life, and breathtaking dive spots, Koh Tao is the perfect location
to start your diving adventure.
With the SSI Basic Diver Experience,
you’ll get a taste of the underwater world with professional guidance and top-quality equipment in
one of the world’s best dive destinations.
Get a glimpse of the underwater world with the SSI Basic Diver Course
Have you always wanted to try scuba diving
but weren’t sure where to begin?
The SSI Basic Diver program is the perfect entry point into the world of diving. Whether you’re looking to explore the underwater world or just want to try diving on your next vacation, this course offers a safe, fun, and engaging introduction to scuba.
DISCOUNTED ACCOMMODATION with the SSI BASIC DIVER EXPERIENCE
Why Join Our SSI Basic Diver Experience?
At Crystal Images Koh Tao, we prioritize your safety and enjoyment.
Here’s why you should choose our SSI Basic Diver program:
• Personalized Instruction: We keep group sizes small to provide personalized attention and ensure a relaxed learning environment.
• Expert Instructors: Our experienced instructors are passionate about diving and committed to making your experience unforgettable.
• Top-Quality Equipment: We provide all the diving equipment you’ll need, ensuring comfort and safety during your course.
• Breathtaking Dive Sites: Explore Koh Tao’s vibrant coral reefs and marine life, one of the most beautiful dive destinations in the world.
• Flexible Scheduling: We offer flexible course timings to fit your travel plans and make it easy for you to join the course.
The SSI BASIC DIVER EXPERIENCE package includes
• SSI Basic Diver experience
• Personal set of scuba equipment
• Standard E-learning material
• Boat trip & refreshments for your dive(s)
• Dive Insurance for your dives with us (30 days)
• Discounted accommodation 600THB (1 night)
• Option for further fun dives on this trip after the initial program (additional cost)
Requirements for the SSI Basic Diver EXPERIENCE
Minimum Age
The minimum age for the Basic Diver program is 10 years old.
Medical Statement
You must be medically fit for diving. You can download the medical statement for scuba diving here. If you have any doubts, please consult your physician or contact us before booking your dive.
What You’ll Learn in the SSI Basic Diver EXPERIENCE
The SSI Basic Diver Experience is designed for those who want to experience diving but don’t necessarily wish to complete a full certification.
During this short and easy course, you’ll learn:
Theory
Lessons:
Get an overview of the basic principles of scuba diving, such as pressure, buoyancy,
and underwater safety.
Introduction to Scuba Gear:
Understand how to use and maintain your diving equipment,
including mask, fins, wetsuit, and tank.
Basic Diving Skills:
Learn the essential skills for diving safely in shallow waters, including how to properly use diving equipment.
Confined Water Training:
Practice diving skills in shallow waters to gain comfort with the equipment and underwater breathing.
Open Water
Dive:
Make your first real dive in shallow water, applying your skills and exploring marine life
with your instructor.
Below is the schedule for the SSI BASIC DIVER EXPERIENCE
Meet at the Office at 8.30 AM
Orientation & Briefing
Pool Session
– Lunch –
Open water dive 1
If you’re loving the experience, you can dive again!
Join Us for Your SSI BASIC DIVER EXPERIENCE in Koh Tao
SSI Basic Diver Course in Koh Tao
฿2,500.00
The SSI Basic Diver Course in Koh Tao is your first step toward exploring the underwater world.
At Crystal Images Koh Tao, we are dedicated to making your diving experience safe, enjoyable, and unforgettable.
Your dives captured in photos or videos
Our underwater videography team, is here to capture lasting memories of your experience with personalized underwater video and photo services. You can choose from a 10-minute land and underwater video or 10-15 high-resolution photographs.
These options are available for your SSI Basic Diver Course and can be booked by selecting the ‘video & photo’ option along with your course booking below.
Feel free to inquire about group bookings and additional options for other courses.
Frequently Asked Questions
How safe is a Basic DiveR Experience?
The Basic Diver Experience are designed with safety in mind. You will be closely supervised by a qualified instructor throughout, and strict safety protocols are followed to ensure a secure experience.
What are the minimum requirements?
The minimum requirements are listed here. If you have any further questions about specific requirements or equivalent certifications, please feel free to contact us directly.
Can I upgrade from the SSI Basic Diver course to a higher level certification?
Yes, after completing the SSI Basic Diver course, you can easily upgrade to the SSI Open Water Diver course for full certification.
Can I take a camera on my dives?
Unfortunately, you cannot bring a camera with you during the course, as both you and your instructor should focus entirely on enjoying the experience. Handling a camera while learning new equipment can be difficult. However, our in-house video and photo company can capture stunning pictures and underwater videos for you for a small additional fee.
How many students will be in my course?
We take pride in teaching our SSI Basic Diver course with a maximum of 2 students per instructor for the open water dive(s). If you’re travelling with a larger group, we can arrange for multiple instructors to teach you together. Please contact us directly in such cases.
Do I need to bring any equipment for the SSI Basic Diver course?
No, all necessary equipment will be provided.
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