Advanced Open Water Diver Course – Phi Phi Island – 2 days

From: 18,400 THB

2 dive Advanced Open Water Course at Phi Phi Islands

Take the next step in your diving journey with the Advanced Open Water Diver Course in Phi Phi.
Build confidence, refine your skills, and explore deeper, more adventurous dive profiles.
This 2-day program includes 5 training dives from our own boat, the M/V SAii, guided by a professional SSI Instructor.
Courses run daily from SAii Phi Phi Island Village Resort.

Date is required – please select below

Overview

Advance Your Skills at Phi Phi Island – Advanced Open Water Diver (2 Days)

Feeling confident after completing your first dive certification? Ready for more?
The SSI Advanced Adventurer Course is the perfect next step, allowing you to discover new diving environments and develop key skills through five different adventure dives — each representing a specialty area.

Over two days on board our comfortable M/V SAii, you’ll complete five open water training dives from a selection of popular specialties such as Deep Diving, Navigation, Perfect Buoyancy, Nitrox, and more.

By the end of the program, you’ll expand your abilities, boost your comfort underwater, and earn the SSI Advanced Adventurer certification, qualifying you to dive to 30 metres (specialty dependent).

What You’ll Learn

This course consists of five adventure dives, each focusing on a different specialty area. Choose from:

  • Perfect Buoyancy
  • Navigation
  • Deep Diving
  • Boat Diving
  • Computer Diving
  • Nitrox Diving

Each dive introduces new techniques and offers a taste of what you can learn in full specialty courses.

What is included?

Inclusions:

  • 5 open water training dives from the M/V SAii
  • Professional SSI Instructor
  • SSI digital learning materials (for selected specialties)
  • Certification upon completion

Exclusions

  • Rental equipment

Structure

  • Day 1: 2–3 Adventure Dives from the M/V SAii
  • Day 2: Remaining Adventure Dives from the M/V SAii
  • Complete selected digital theory (depending on specialties chosen)

Requirements

  • Minimum certification: SSI Open Water Diver (or equivalent)
  • Minimum age: typically 12+ years (depending on specialty selections)
  • Comfortable swimming ability
  • Medical form (physician approval may be required depending on health conditions)

It is very common now that most diving organizations offer the so called E-Learning. This means that the theory part can be completed online with SSI, and will minimize your time in the classroom allowing more time to concentrate on the practical part… diving!

All you need is a computer, tablet or smartphone and internet access. Full HD Videos, modern graphics, animations and great pictures make home studying much more fun, as you are the one who decides when to study which module.

Each step will be documented, and we will receive a notification of your progress. You are only going to spend a short time in our classroom, to discuss the course with your instructor, possibly answer some further questions and write a final exam.

Online training is free of charge (first 3 chapters), all you have to do is register with SSI:
SSI Registration

Please choose Sea Bees Phuket as dive center during your application process

You will receive your access code after successfully enrolling and paying your deposit with us. To grant you access to all chapters of the SSI Advanced Open Water Diver course, we need an appropriate reservation and a deposit payment.

Your journey in the underwater world will start shortly afterwards.

M/V SAii

Step aboard the “M/V SAii” and get ready to discover Phi Phi’s legendary limestone reefs, vibrant coral gardens, and stunning underwater scenery — home to sharks, turtles, and a colourful variety of tropical marine life.

  • This spacious dive vessel offers an unforgettable day of diving while staying true to our top priorities: your safety and your enjoyment.
Departing directly from the beachfront jetty of SAii Phi Phi Island Village Resort, the M/V SAii is perfectly positioned for quick and easy access to Phi Phi’s best dive sites.
  • On the lower deck, you’ll find dedicated areas for equipment setup and storage. Each diver has their own space with individual tank stations, room for personal gear, and freshwater rinse tanks to clean your equipment after each dive.
  • The boat is equipped with freshwater showers and a western-style restroom, ensuring comfort throughout your day on the water.
  • A short walk up brings you to the main lounge area, where you can relax between dives. Here you’ll find comfortable seating, shaded spaces, charging points for cameras and torches, and plenty of room to unwind.
  • Our crew and instructors will make you feel at home, and our onboard chef prepares tasty Thai snacks and refreshments — always fresh, light, and full of local flavour — to keep you energized throughout your dive trip.