Beginner scuba course combo

Learn to dive. Dive longer.

Earn your SSI Open Water Diver and SSI Enriched Air Nitrox certifications in one affordable package.

2 certifications 4 ocean dives Maximum depth 18m No experience needed
Complete package $540
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You earn 2 certifications
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Ocean training 4 dives
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Maximum depth 18 metres
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Experience None needed
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Two certifications. One brilliant start.

The SSI Open Water & Enriched Air Nitrox Course Combo is perfect for beginners who want to become certified divers while also learning to dive with Enriched Air Nitrox from day one.

You gain the skills, knowledge and confidence to explore the underwater world safely, with hands-on practice in dive theory, equipment handling, buoyancy control and underwater communication.

Your SSI Open Water Diver certification lets you dive with a buddy to a maximum depth of 18 metres (60 feet), anywhere in the world.

Add Nitrox and you learn how to increase your bottom time and reduce nitrogen absorption, so you can enjoy safer, longer dives.

SSI Open Water Diver certification card
SSI Enriched Air Nitrox certification card
The complete package

Two courses that work brilliantly together

Learn the fundamentals of scuba diving, then discover how Nitrox helps you get more from every dive.

Beginner divers completing SSI Open Water Diver training 01

SSI Open Water Diver

Master the fundamentals of scuba diving and earn a globally recognised certification.

  • Learn essential dive theory
  • Handle your equipment with confidence
  • Develop good buoyancy control
  • Communicate clearly underwater
  • Dive with a buddy to 18 metres (60 feet)
4 ocean dives Maximum 18m Full certification
SSI Enriched Air Nitrox diving course 02

SSI Enriched Air Nitrox

Dive smarter by learning how enriched air increases your bottom time and reduces nitrogen absorption.

  • Understand the benefits and limits of Nitrox
  • Learn the procedures for diving with enriched air
  • Enjoy longer, more comfortable dives
  • Reduce nitrogen absorption on suitable profiles
  • Get more from every dive you make
Longer dives Less nitrogen Full certification
What’s included

Everything you need to become a confident, certified diver

There are no hidden costs. Your training, equipment and certification are all part of the package.

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Academic learning Interactive digital materials for both courses. Study at your own pace before the in-water sessions.
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Confined water training Practise essential skills in a safe, controlled environment and build confidence.
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Four open water dives Apply your skills on supervised dives in real-world conditions.
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Full equipment rental Use quality dive gear throughout the course. No need to buy your own.
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Certification fees Your SSI certifications are included in the package price.
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Digital materials All your learning materials are included, with nothing extra to buy.
How it works

From beginner to certified diver

Your course follows three simple stages, so you build skills and confidence before you ever reach the open sea.

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Learn the theory

Work through the digital learning for both courses at your own pace, so you arrive ready to dive.

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Practise your skills

Build confidence in confined water, with your instructor guiding you through the essential diving skills.

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Dive the ocean

Complete four supervised open water dives, then put your Nitrox knowledge to work.

Why package?

Two certifications for one low price

Save more Two certifications in one affordable package, with no need to pay separately.
Dive longer Learn Nitrox from the start and spend more time exploring.
Go anywhere Globally recognised certifications open the door to dive adventures worldwide.
Keep climbing Move up the SSI Recognition Ladder as you dive more and complete further courses.
Before you begin

Package requirements

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No experience

This package is designed for complete beginners. You do not need to have dived before.

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Medical fitness

Complete the required diver medical questionnaire. Medical clearance may be required depending on your answers.

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Water confidence

You should be comfortable in the water. Contact Ocean Tribe if you have any questions about minimum age or swimming ability.

Good to know

Open Water & Nitrox FAQs

Do I need any diving experience?
No. The combo is designed for beginners who want to become certified divers and learn to use Enriched Air Nitrox at the same time.
How many certifications will I earn?
You earn two SSI certifications: SSI Open Water Diver and SSI Enriched Air Nitrox.
How deep can I dive with Open Water Diver?
Open Water Divers can dive with a buddy to a maximum depth of 18 metres (60 feet).
What does Nitrox do for me?
Nitrox can increase your bottom time and reduce nitrogen absorption on suitable dive profiles. Your course teaches you the procedures and limits for using it safely.
Is equipment included?
Yes. Full equipment rental is included throughout the course, so you do not need to buy your own gear.
How much does the package cost?
The package price is $540 per person and includes your digital learning materials, training, four open water dives, equipment rental and certification fees.
Start your scuba journey

Two certifications. Four dives. One great start.

Gain the skills and confidence to explore the underwater world safely and for longer.

$540