We are happy to receive divers from all diving agencies from around the world.
Below are the nearest equivalents from most agencies and PADI.
Please check before reserving your program as there may be changes from the current list.
Agency | PADI Equivalent |
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BSAC | PADI |
Ocean Diver or Club Diver | Open Water Diver |
Sport Diver | Open Water Diver |
Sport Diver with at least 20 logged dives | Advanced Open Water Diver |
Dive Leader | Rescue Diver |
Advanced Diver | Divemaster or IDC Candidate |
Club Instructor | IDC Candidate |
Open Water Instructor | IDC Candidate |
Advanced Instructor | IDC Candidate |
SSI | PADI Equivalent |
SSI Open Water | Open Water Diver |
SSI Advanced Open Water | Advanced Open Water |
SSI Stress & Rescue Techniques | Rescue Diver |
SSI Master Diver | Rescue Diver |
SSI Dive Con | Divemaster |
SSI Master Diver | Rescue Diver |
SSI Open Water / Dive Con Instructor | IDC Candidate if instructor certified for 6 months |
CMAS | PADI Equivalent |
CMAS 1 Star Diver | Open Water Diver |
CMAS 2 Star Diver (with verification of Night and Navigation dive) | Rescue Diver |
CMAS 3 Star Diver | Divemaster or IDC Candidate |
CMAS 1 Star Instructor | IDC Candidate |
CMAS 2 Star Instructor | IDC Candidate |
SSI | PADI Equivalent |
SSI Open Water | Open Water Diver |
SSI Advanced open Water | Advanced Open Water Diver |
SSI Stress & Rescue Techniques | Rescue Diver |
SSI Master Diver | Rescue Diver |
SSI Dive Con | Divemaster |
SSI O/W / Dive Con Instructor | IDC Candidate if instructor certified for 6 months. |
NAUI | PADI Equivalent |
NAUI Scuba Diver | Open Water Diver |
Advanced Scuba Diver | Advanced Open Water Diver |
NAUI Master Scuba Diver | Rescue Diver |
NAUI Divemaster | Divemaster |
Scuba Instructor | IDC Candidate |
SAA | PADI Equivalent |
Club Diver | Open Water Diver |
Club Diver (with at least 20 dives and Experience in Deep and Navigation) | Advanced Open Water Diver |
Dive Leader (with at least 20 logged dives) | Advanced Open Water Diver |
Dive Leader (with Diver Rescue) | Rescue Diver |
Dive Supervisor (with Diver Rescue) | Divemaster |
Assistant and Club Instructor (with Diver Rescue) | IDC Candidate |
SAA Regional Instructor | IDC Candidate |
Equivalents given as a guide please confirm giving your actual current Agency, level and number of dives before making a reservation.