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Mark Slingo is an experienced SSI Instructor Trainer and co-founder of Ocean Tribe in Kenya. With over 20 years in the dive industry, he’s dedicated to shaping skilled, ethical dive professionals and believes great instructors create safe, confident, and environmentally aware divers.

How Much Is a Dive Instructor Internship Actually Worth?

How much is a dive instructor internship, and what do you actually receive for your money? The Ocean Tribe Dive...

Why Dive with Ocean Tribe in Diani Beach This Summer

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Can I Dive?- What to Know Before Scuba Diving

CAN I DIVE? WHAT DO I NEED TO KNOW? Scuba diving is an exciting and rewarding adventure, but it can be physically demanding. To stay...

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SSI ITC Schedule- Instructor Course Calendar 2026

The SSI ITC schedule in Kenya. We try to arrange an ITC every couple of months and if demand is high enough then we...

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What are the Differences Between SSI and PADI? Which Training Organisation Should I Go With?

What are the differences between PADI and SSI diving courses? Which is Better for Certification? You are considering becoming a certified scuba diver. Obviously you...

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How Much does the SSI ITC Cost?

How much does the SSI ITC cost? This is the question that is often at the front of concerns about the ITC and dive...

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What are the SSI ITC Prerequisites

WHAT ARE THE SSI ITC PREREQUISITES TO BEGIN INSTRUCTOR TRAINING? Meeting the prerequisites for the SSI ITC is very important to avoid problems when it...

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Scuba Skills Update – Refresh Your Dive Skills

SCUBA SKILLS UPDATE OVERVIEW When you haven't dived in a while, it can be easy for your dive skills to get rusty. The SSI Scuba...

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Dive Instructor Internship Packages (From Any Level)

JOIN A DIVE INSTRUCTOR INTERNSHIP IN KENYA Ocean Tribe’s Dive Instructor internship in Kenya is perfect for all levels. Whether you're a beginner or a Rescue Diver starting Pro Training, we have...

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Divemaster Internships in Kenya

START YOUR DIVE CAREER WITH OCEAN TRIBE Join Ocean Tribe’s SSI Divemaster Internship in Diani Beach, Kenya, and kickstart your career as a professional scuba diver....

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SSI Explorers- Diving for Kids

Exciting Underwater Adventures for Kids – Explore Snorkeling, Scuba, Mermaid, and Freediving with SSI Explorers! The SSI Explorers Program offers kids an unforgettable journey into the underwater world....

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Enriched Air Nitrox Course

ENRICHED AIR NITROX DIVING COURSE OVERVIEW- DIVE LONGER AND SAFER Are you ready to extend your bottom time and reduce fatigue during your dives? The SSI...

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