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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 the right program for you.

Comprehensive Training from Start to Finish

Our internships cover a wide range of SSI courses, including:

  • Core SSI Diver Courses from Open Water to Diver Stress & Rescue Diver.
  • Specialty Diver Courses to expand your skills.
  • First Aid Training with the React Right CPR & First Aid Program and Instructor Training.
  • Pro-level certifications like SSI Dive Guide, Divemaster, and SSI Instructor Training Course (ITC).

Gain Real-World Experience in Paradise

Not only will you train as a dive professional, but you’ll also gain valuable work experience in some of Kenya’s best dive spots. Dive into the stunning waters of Diani Beach and other breathtaking locations.

Teach Beyond Diving

With the React Right Instructor certification, you can teach first aid courses worldwide, opening up even more career opportunities.

Start Your Dive Career Today

This internship gives you everything you need to succeed. With expert training and hands-on experience, you’ll graduate as a highly qualified SSI dive professional, ready to work anywhere in the world!

You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take- Wayne Gretzky

HOW LONG IS THE DIVE INSTRUCTOR INTERSHIP?

Depending on what your starting certification level is. The duration of the SSI Dive Instructor internship at Ocean Tribe can range. From 3 months for beginner levels to just 1 month for a more advanced diver.

WHO IS THE DIVE INSTRUCTOR INTERNSHIP FOR?

Ocean Tribe’s Go Pro internships are designed for diving enthusiasts ready to turn their passion into a career. These programs cater to:

  • Adventure seekers looking to make a living doing what they love.
  • GAP year students wanting a unique experience with a professional qualification.
  • Professionals seeking a career change away from the 9-5 routine.
  • Individuals taking a career break to explore new opportunities.
  • Military personnel transitioning into civilian life.
  • Travel lovers who want a job that opens doors to exciting, exotic destinations worldwide.

Our internships cover the full range of SSI courses, shaping interns into highly skilled, well-rounded dive professionals. Take your skills anywhere in the world and dive into a new career today!

many of our dreams first seem impossible, then they seem improbable and when we summon the will they soon become inevitable – Christopher Reeve

PROGRAM OUTLINE

The SSI Dive Instructor internship includes all core SSI courses based on your starting level. These may include Open Water Diver, React Right First Aid & CPR, Diver Stress & Rescue, SSI Divemaster, the SSI Instructor Training Course, and Specialty Instructor Training

Earn specialties like Enriched Air, Deep Diving, Night & Limited Visibility, Navigation, Computer Diving, and Science of Diving. Want more? Add extras like Sidemount Diving or Wreck Diving.

Expect plenty of diving! Many interns leave with 100+ dives, gaining real-world experience in stunning Kenyan waters.

MEDICAL INFORMATION

All participants must meet the SSI Diver Medical Questionnaire requirements. Some medical conditions or medications may prevent you from diving.

Before you make a booking. You should check the SSI Diver Medical: Participant Questionnaire to ensure you meet the health standards. This step helps guarantee a safe and enjoyable diving experience.

WHAT IS INCLUDED

BEGINNER TO INSTRUCTOR

  • SSI Open Water Diver
  • SSI Enriched Air Nitrox
  • SSI Navigation Course
  • SSI Deep Diver Course
  • SSI Night & Limited Visibility Course
  • SSI React Right CPR & First Aid Course
  • SSI Diver Stress & Rescue Course
  • SSI Dive Guide/ Divemaster Course
  • SSI Science of Diving Course
  • SSI Computer Diving Course
  • SSI Marine Ecology
  • SSI Instructor Training Course
  • SSI Instructor Evaluation
  • SSI Open Water Instructor Rating
  • SSI Enriched Air Instructor Rating
  • SSI Science of Diving Instructor Rating
  • SSI Diver Stress & Rescue Instructor Rating
  • SSI React Right Instructor Rating
  • SSI Specialty Diver Rating
  • SSI Advanced Open Water Diver Rating
  • SSI Master Diver Rating
  • All SSI Materials & Fees
  • UNLIMITED DIVING
  • Full set of your own BRAND NEW Scuba Equipment To Keep

TOTAL COST – $6399 (this can be reduced to $4999 if you already have your scuba equipment)

INTERNSHIP BOLT-ONS
  • 7 Months Dorm Accommodation +$1750
  • 9 Ecology Specialty Courses +$499
  • 3 Day/2 Night African Safari +$400
  • 5 Extra SSI Specialty Instructor Courses +$499

OPEN WATER/ADVANCED OPEN WATER TO INSTRUCTOR

  • SSI Enriched Air Nitrox
  • SSI Navigation Course
  • SSI Deep Diver Course
  • SSI Night & Limited Visibility Course
  • SSI React Right CPR & First Aid Course
  • SSI Diver Stress & Rescue Course
  • SSI Dive Guide/ Divemaster Course
  • SSI Science of Diving Course
  • SSI Computer Diving Course
  • SSI Marine Ecology
  • SSI Instructor Training Course
  • SSI Instructor Evaluation
  • SSI Open Water Instructor Rating
  • SSI Enriched Air Instructor Rating
  • SSI Science of Diving Instructor Rating
  • SSI Diver Stress & Rescue Instructor Rating
  • SSI React Right Instructor Rating
  • SSI Specialty Diver Rating
  • SSI Advanced Open Water Diver Rating
  • SSI Master Diver Rating
  • All SSI Materials & Fees
  • UNLIMITED DIVING
  • Full set of your own BRAND NEW Scuba Equipment To Keep

TOTAL COST – $5999 ($4599 if you already have your scuba equipment)

INTERNSHIP BOLT-ONS
  • 4 Months Dorm Accommodation +$999
  • 9 Ecology Specialty Courses +$499
  • 3 Day/2 Night African Safari +$400
  • 5 Extra SSI Specialty Instructor Courses +$499

QUICK INFO

Duration 4-28 Weeks
Minimum Age 18
Maximum Dive Depth 40m
Prerequisites , Pass Dive medical and able to swim
Price starting from $6399 from beginner (including all courses, dive equipment digital materials)

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SPECIAL OFFER
LEARN TO DIVE COMBO PACKAGES
Get extras on top of your Open Water Diver course for less
(All materials and fees included)

Open Water Course on its own (3 Days)- $499
Open Water & Perfect Buoyancy (4 Days)- $550 
Open Water &  Enriched Air Nitrox (3 Days)- $540
Open Water & Advanced Open Water (6 Days)- $750
Open Water + Enriched Air + Deep Diving + Navigation Diving (6 Days) - $750
Open Water & Sea Turtle Ecology (3 Days)- $540
Open Water & Any Ecology Specialty (3 Days) - $540
  • Get better buoyancy and your first specialty diver rating
  • Get certified to use Nitrox as well as learn to dive
  • Get your Open Water and Advanced courses
  • Do full Advanced Packages once you have learned to dive
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