Advanced Freediving Training By taking an advanced SSI freediving certification, you will further your freediving adventure by improving your skills and learning new ones. Explore your limits, going beyond them to find your true ability in the deep blue sea. SSI offers freediving disciplines to match your passion, whether diving with fins or no fins. Just choose your favorites from our various individual programs and start today! When you complete a certain number of SSI freediving specialty programs and logged dive sessions, you can automatically earn the SSI Specialty Freediver, SSI Progressive Freediver, and SSI Master Freediver ratings. These SSI freediving ratings demonstrate your competency in the water and build a solid foundation for future adventures or an SSI Professional career. Advance Your Freediving Training with SSI SSI’s advanced freediving certifications are the best way to further your freediving adventure. Further your freediving training with the SSI Advanced Freediver program and learn how to become more efficient in the water. Then, perfect your freediving technique in the SSI Performance Freediver program – the ultimate in advanced freediving, where you will learn the skills record-breaking freedivers use to make your freediving goals a reality. Earning several SSI freediving certifications will get you closer to achieving the prestigious Master Freediver rating. Master monofin freediving with the SSI Monofin specialty or discover the purest form of freediving with SSI No-fins Freediving. SSI makes it easy to try different freediving disciplines to help you follow your passion. Become a stronger, deeper, and wiser freediver with SSI. Advanced FreediverDiscover new freediving breathing exercises, go open water freediving to 30 meters, and improve your breath holding with the invaluable SSI Advanced Freediver course. Get started online today!Learn more Performance FreediverLearn the techniques used in competitive freediving with the SSI Performance Freediver course. The apex of the SSI freediver series, this freediving course will provide all you need to dive up to 40 meters deep and reach your ultimate freediving goals.Learn more Training TechniquesLearn exercises to do at home and in the water to progress faster in your freediving training. Discover your strengths and weaknesses and create a personalized training plan to better your performance. Join the SSI Training Techniques specialty!Learn more Free ImmersionExpand your freediving training to be calmer and more confident while diving deeper. Free Immersion freediving teaches you to achieve extended dive times with increased relaxation. Discover this new, exciting aspect of freediving training today!Learn more MonofinDiscover your inner dolphin. Enjoy the increased speed, power, and confidence that comes with monofin swimming. The SSI Monofin freediving specialty will teach you how to maximize your underwater efficiency and enjoy better freediving performance. Get started online today!Learn more Variable WeightSetting freediving records has never been this fun and easy. Join the SSI Variable Weight freediving course and learn how to configure a safe and efficient variable weight setup to discover the deep blue, stress-free. Learn a new way to free dive - get started today!Learn more No-Fins FreedivingDive into freedom and perfect your freediving technique with SSI’s No-Fins Freediving course. Wear minimal equipment while mastering your underwater skills and developing a high level of underwater coordination. Get started today!Learn more Become a Professional Continue your career by becoming an SSI Freediving Assistant Instructor. Alternatively, combine your freediving training by joining a Freediving Assistant Instructor and Instructor Training Course (FITC) to graduate as an SSI Freediving Instructor. Becoming a freediving instructor is just the beginning of an exciting career pathway. Basic Freediving InstructorWith the Basic Freediving Instructor course, active SSI scuba professionals can easily expand their diving career into the freediving market. Help water enthusiasts learn to freedive by teaching them basic freediving skills in this entry-level program.8-12Suggested duration (h)Freediving Assistant InstructorBecome an SSI Freediving Professional. If you are an experienced SSI Freediver and have completed the Training Techniques specialty, you can take the first step toward your professional freediving career by becoming a Freediving Assistant Instructor.50-64Suggested duration (h)Freediving InstructorBecome an SSI Freediving Instructor and take the first step toward a career in training freedivers. Create lifelong water enthusiasts and introduce them to the world of breath-hold training in a fun, safe environment with the SSI educational system.70Suggested duration (h)4Open Water Sessions Discover the Wonders of the Deep with SSI's Blog Join us on an exciting journey of discovery and learn more about exhilarating diving adventures, dedicated conservation initiatives, and innovative educational opportunities that will help you illuminate the extraordinary beauty of the underwater world. Let's explore the underwater world together and delve into the hidden wonders beneath the gentle waves. Featured Destinations Ideal for Advanced Freediving Training Discover the world’s best freediving destinations with MyDiveGuide! As the world’s largest dive site database, MyDiveGuide connects you to more than 10,000 dive sites, wildlife maps, and idyllic destinations where you can go freediving. 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