Ecology Bundle - 5 Courses

Ecology Bundle - 5 Courses

Become an Ecology Specialty diver

If you are as amazed by the underwater world as we are, this is the specialty bundle for you! They are the perfect way to enhance your dive experience by learning about different marine life, how ocean ecosystems function and how to dive safely with sharks, rays and more. Whatever your passion, we have a specialty for you! Any one aged 10 up can sign up  for these amazing SSI Ecology courses and they can be completed in 3 different ways.

  • 100% online through your SSI account
  • During a Virtual Seminar with a SSI Ecology Instructor
  • In Person, including Classroom and Training Dives with an Ecology Instructor

This online / virtual / In-Person bundle allows you to choose 5 of your favorite SSI Ecology Courses for 1 low price.  These programs cover an in-depth review of Marine Ecology and specifically covers Sharks, Invertebrates, Marine Mammals, Mantas, Rays, Sea Turtles and so much more.  This program also teaches fish and coral identification. You couldn't ask for more!!! Upon completion of this program, you will have earned 5 separate Specialty Certifications while enhancing your knowledge and enjoyment of the underwater world. As a bonus, these specialties count towards your Advanced Open Water Diver and your Master Diver Ratings!

All of our certifications are offered through Scuba Schools International (SSI). Download the MySSI App on your smartphone for access to free materials, resources, and other tools to improve your dive training experience!

DESCRIPTION

Coral Identification - Coral reefs are the building blocks of many ocean ecosystems. This program teaches you the skills and concepts required to recognize and identify common families of coral species.

Fish Identification - The ocean is filled with fascinating and beautiful fish of every shape and size. This non-diving specialty program teaches you the skills and concepts required to identify the common families of Caribbean, Indo-Pacific, and Red Sea reef fish.

Manta & Ray Ecology - Mantas and rays are amazing creatures ranging from small skates to stingrays to swordfish to the giant manta.  By taking the SSI Manta & Ray Ecology program, you will learn about all types of rays an you can safely observe them in their natural habitat. You will earn the SSI Manta & Ray Ecology Specialty certification after completing this program.

Marine Ecology - This program provides a general understanding of the complex and exciting science of marine ecology, which is the study of how organisms interact with each other and the environment, the flow of energy through communities, and the link between ocean ecosystems.

Marine Mammal Ecology - The SSI Marine Mammal Ecology program introduces you to the wonders of these amazing creatures. Dive into the world of whales, dolphins, and seals to explore this amazingly diverse group of marine animals.

Marine Invertebrates Ecology - This captivating series covers topics like invertebrate evolution and the ecology of simple and complex invertebrates like nematodes, sponges, jellyfish, sea stars, nudibranchs, and squids.

Shark Ecology - Many humans fear sharks, but is that reputation deserved? By taking the SSI Shark Ecology program, you will learn how sharks and their behavior are often misunderstood, and how you can safely observe them in their natural habitat.

Sea Turtle Ecology - This program teaches you the skills and concepts required to recognize and identify common species of sea turtles, describes their history and role in marine ecosystems, and threats to their survival.

FACTS

  • Minimum Age: 10
  • Certification Prerequisites: Open Water Diver if in-water training is included
  • Academic Sessions: 1
  • Pool/Confined Water Sessions: Optional
  • Open Water Dives: Optional

To enroll in this bundle, please contact us directly to choose 5 courses from the courses listed below:

Coral Identification

Fish Identification

Manta & Ray Ecology

Marine Ecology

Marine Mammal Ecology

Marine Invertebrates Ecology

Sea Turtle Ecology

Shark Ecology


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