Unlock Your Dive Computer's Full Potential
Learn how to confidently use your dive computer to make every dive safer, easier, and more enjoyable.
The SSI Computer Diving Specialty helps certified divers become familiar with the features, functions, and benefits of modern dive computers. Understanding how to properly use your dive computer can improve dive safety, simplify planning, and enhance your overall diving experience.
During this course, you'll explore the capabilities of different types of dive computers and learn how to use them before, during, and after your dives. Many divers only use a fraction of their computer's features—this specialty helps you unlock its full potential.
You'll gain confidence in interpreting dive data, managing nitrogen loading, planning repetitive dives, and using your computer to make informed decisions underwater.
- Understand the functions and features of modern dive computers
- Learn how to interpret dive data and computer displays
- Improve dive planning and repetitive dive management
- Explore safety features including ascent rates and decompression warnings
- Get more value and confidence from your dive equipment
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Computer Diving – Frequently Asked Questions
Who should take the Computer Diving course?
This specialty is ideal for certified divers who want to better understand their dive computer's features, improve dive planning, and increase safety underwater.
Do I need to own a dive computer?
Owning a dive computer is helpful but not required. Coral Sea Scuba & Water Sports can help you choose or rent a dive computer for training.
What will I learn during the course?
You will learn how to use your dive computer before, during, and after dives, interpret dive data, understand nitrogen loading, and use advanced features to improve your diving experience.
Will this course cover different brands of dive computers?
Yes. The course covers the common features and functions found on most modern dive computers, helping you understand how to use your specific model effectively.
Does this specialty count toward advanced SSI certifications?
Yes. The SSI Computer Diving Specialty can count toward Specialty Diver and other higher-level SSI recognition ratings.