SCUBA.COM.SGSSI Freediver
Certifies you to freedive with a buddy in open water to 20 m. Training depth is lower for students under 15.
What you will learn
- Breathing, relaxation and equalisation
- Buddy safety and rescue
- Open-water freediving to 20 m (shallower for under-15s)
Prerequisites
Minimum age 12 and able to swim.
Where to take it
Course dates and prices vary by centre, so contact centres directly. Start with freediving centres.
Your SSI pathway
Before this: SSI Basic Freediver. Next step: SSI Advanced Freediver. See the full SSI certification pathway.
Frequently asked questions
What is the SSI Freediver?
Certifies you to freedive with a buddy in open water to 20 m. Training depth is lower for students under 15.
How old do you need to be for SSI Freediver?
SSI's published minimum age is 12. Confirm current standards with your SSI training centre.
How deep does SSI Freediver go?
SSI Freediver training goes to 20 m. Younger participants may have shallower limits.
Where can I take SSI Freediver?
Contact SSI centres in the directory and ask about upcoming course dates; each centre's page lists the SSI programmes it teaches.