How to Complete the Digital Learning for the SSI Instructor Training Course at Ocean Tribe
Embarking on the SSI Instructor Training Course (ITC) with Ocean Tribe in Diani Beach, Kenya, is a significant step in your diving career. To ensure a smooth journey, it’s crucial to complete the Digital Learning component effectively. Here’s a straightforward guide to help you navigate this process.
Getting Your Digital Learning Assigned
First, create a profile on the MySSI platform. Once your profile is set up, Ocean Tribe will assign the ITC Digital Learning materials to your account.
After the assignment, you can access the materials through the MySSI app or website. This flexibility allows you to study at your own pace, whether on a computer, tablet, or smartphone.
Understanding the Digital Learning Sections
The ITC Digital Learning is divided into ten comprehensive sections:
- Overview of SSI
- Duties of an SSI Professional
- Program Management
- Academic Sessions
- In-Water Training
- Assistant Instructor Program
- The Open Water Diver Program
- Open Water Specialties
- Stress & Rescue and Dive Guide
- The Business of Diving
Each section includes review questions and assessments to reinforce your understanding.
Completion Timeline
It’s essential to complete all ten sections, including the reviews and assessments, before the start of your ITC sessions. This preparation ensures you’re ready for the practical applications and evaluations that follow.
Final Steps
After completing the sections, you’ll take a final exam. Achieving a passing score is necessary to proceed with the in-person components of the ITC.
Remember, thorough preparation through the different modules sets the foundation for your success as an SSI Instructor. Dive in, study diligently, and get ready to inspire the next generation of divers.
