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Adventure Education has been proudly SSI for over 10 years

SSI is the largest dealer based diving certificate provider in NZ

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About our 5 Scuba Diving Programmes

We offer these five scuba diving qualifications:

1. Sea Adventurer

Study part-time towards your first scuba diving qualification (NZQA approved).

You will experience a wide range of interesting and challenging scuba dives including; open water dives, night dives, search and recovery dives, deep dives (18-40m), and diver rescues.

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2. Advanced Sea Adventurer

Study full-time towards your first scuba diving qualification (NZQA approved).

You will experience a wide range of interesting and challenging scuba dives including; open water dives, shore dives, boat dives, night dives, search and recovery dives, deep dives (18-40m), diver rescues.

You will also learn how to provide first aid, resuscitation and supplemental oxygen.

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3. Master Diver

Study part-time or full-time towards your Master Diver Certificate at any of our 9 training facilities throughout New Zealand.

This tertiary qualification qualifies you to work as a dive guide, at tourist resorts, as a dive supervisor, as an assistant instructor, or teach snorkel programmes.

You will complete 50 dives, learn specialist skills to dive in demanding conditions, and develop leadership and communication skills.

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4. Recreational Dive Instructor

Study part-time or full-time towards your Recreational Dive Instructor Certificate.

With this tertiary qualification you are able to teach others how to scuba dive and turn your passion for scuba diving into a career - perhaps at a tropical location!

You will be qualified to teach scuba diving anywhere in the world - at tourist resorts, on charter boats and cruise vessels.

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5. Professional Diving Instructor

Study part-time or full-time towards your Professional Dive Instructor Certificate.

With this tertiary qualification you are able to teach others how to scuba dive and turn your passion for scuba diving into a career - perhaps at a tropical location!

You will learn sales and customer service skills and be qualified to teach scuba diving anywhere in the world - at tourist resorts, on charter boats and cruise vessels.

More information on the Professional Diving Instructor programme >>

We are proud to offer SSI diving certifications

We have chosen Scuba Schools International (SSI) as our diving certification, because of their top shelf training systems and safety record.

4 Reasons to choose Adventure Education for your Scuba Diving Qualification

We have over 10 years experience in providing individuals with scuba diving qualifications
Our training standards are high - you come out a better diver in the end
We have training facilities through-out New Zealand
We know you'll have a great time learning how to be a pro diver, come and join us!

Two Divers find Sponge

Diver approaches cave

Sun rays coming through water

Sail boat wreck