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Search & Recovery


If treasure hunting is your thing then this specialty is for you. Never lose dropped kit again (hey, we’ve all done it), simply dive and recover it!

This skill can be taken further to recover lost artefacts, hidden wonders, discover & dive new wrecks… The opportunities are there if this is a skill you enjoy.

The SSI Search and Recovery certification includes theory (both online and in-person), one pool/confined water dive, and two open water dives.

This speciality is useful, interesting, and will greatly improve your diving abilities, so sign up today!

Topics covered include:

– dive evaluation & planning

– personnel requirements

– equipment requirements & use

– communication requirements & techniques

– search & recovery techniques

– recovering small to medium sized objects from the ocean floor

– safety considerations

Course Prerequisites:

– SSI Open Water Diver certificate
– Medical history form
– 25 Dives since qualification
– Must have good buoyancy and finning techniques (Perfect Buoyancy highly recommended)

Speciality course prices can be found here.

To book on to this course, simply get in touch.


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