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SSI Dive Guide



SSI Dive Guide with Lanzarote Dive Centre

Become a Dive Guide

Become a Dive Leader

Ever thought it would be really good to be able to guide dives and not just be behind in the pack? Perhaps you would like to go on to become a professional dive guide and diving instructor? Then this is the course for you! Your course includes:
- group dive planning
- group gas planning
- group equipment considerations
- equipment considerations for yourself
- dive briefings & debriefings

Who is this course for?
- any recreational diver that would like to learn how to lead, supervise or guide certified divers on recreational scuba dives
- any recreational diver looking to increase their diver awareness and safety skills
- any diver that wants to train to become a professional dive guide, Divemaster or Instructor

What's next?
The SSI Divemaster Course. Choose it now and make a saving of € 95,00 compared to upgrading and completing the Science of Diving course separately later.

Course Information


Benefits of diving on nitrox Course Duration: 3-5 days

Nitrox is safe to dive Course Theory: online digital learning to be completed beforehand

Dive Type: Boat Course includes:
- SSI Dive Guide digital learning kit
- SSI Dive Guide e-certification card
- on-going tuition from our team of highly experienced instructors
- 7 practical sessions and 2 open water dives

Dive Type: Boat Course Cost: € 750,00



Become an SSI Dive Guide with Lanzarote Dive Centre


Become an SSI Dive Guide with Lanzarote Dive Centre

Course Prerequisites


Diver Level: SSI Deep Diver or equivalent
SSI Navigation or equivalent
SSI Night & Limited Visibity or equivalent
or a minimum of 5 logged experience dives in each area
SSI Diver Stress & Rescue Course or equivalent
Logged dives:Minimum of 40 logged open water dives totalling 25 hours or more
Minimum age:15 years old; 15 - 17 years old need parental consent
Minimum age for professional status: 18 years old
Completion requirements:Pass all course requirements, evaluations and final exam
Minimum of 50 logged open water dives totalling 32 hours or more
SSI Try Dive at Black beach

FAQ's SSI Dive Guide Course


Do I need to be able to swim? What theory will I learn?
- group dive and gas planning
- group supervision, guiding and control
- communication
- risk assessment
- emergency procedures

Is there a minimum age and maximum age? What skills will I learn?
- group supervision, guiding and control
- dive briefings and debriefings
- communication skills
- group, diver and dive site evaluations

What are the differences between the SSI Dive Guide and SSI Divemaster Course at Lanzarote Dive Centre? What are the differences between the SSI Dive Guide and SSI Divemaster courses?
- the SSI Dive Guide course is a stand alone courses; an SSI Divemaster completes the SSI Dive Guide couse and the SSI Science of Diving theory course
- an SSI Dive Guide can lead guides; an SSI Divemaster can lead dives and when in pro-status, assist an SSI Instructor on courses
- an SSI Dive Guide can guide snorklers whereas an SSI Divemaster is also an SSI Snorkel Instructor when in pro-status

What are the differences between the SSI Dive Guide and SSI Divemaster Course at Lanzarote Dive Centre? What if I only have 40 logged dives?
You can complete any extra dives you need with us at our usual dive package prices and we will also provide you with additional dive guiding and briefing opportunities.

When are the try dives? How do I book on to the Dive Guide Course?
Please book using the contact form below or email info@lanzarotedivecentre.com with details of your current certification level and dates so we can check availablity.

What to do Next

SSI Independent Diving Course

Independent Diving

SSI Science of Diving Course

Science of Diving

SSI Divemaster Course

SSI Divemaster

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Contact Us

Call Lanzarote Dive Centre Now! 0034 677 324 879 or 0034 693 555 030

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Opening Hours

Monday to Friday 08:45 - 16:00

Saturday 08:45 - 14:00

Sunday CLOSED

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