SSI-certified diving training for all levels: learn to dive from scratch, improve your technique, or become a diving professional.
At Scuba Malta, we offer officially certified SSI (Scuba Schools International) diving courses to learn to dive from scratch, hone your skills as a certified diver, or rocket to the pro levels in recreational diving. This is real diving, real skills, real certification.
The training is a killer combo of theory, hands-on practice in confined water, and dives in the actual sea, so you’ll nail the skills you need to dive safely. We’ve organized the courses into progressive levels – from your very first breath underwater to advanced courses, mind-blowing specialties, and pro-level programs.
Beginner diving courses are built for total newbies who want to experience the underwater world safely. We’ll get you dialed in with the gear, master your buoyancy, and take you on your first mind-blowing dives in the sea with our obsessed-with-diving instructors.
Your first SSI certification to start diving with professional guidance (up to 12 meters). This is where it all begins!
Includes 2 dives in 1 day
International certification that makes you an autonomous diver (up to 18 meters). Your ticket to underwater freedom.
Includes 6 dives in 2-3 days
Advanced diving courses are for certified divers who are hungry to level up their skills and keep pushing their underwater limits. You’ll rack up experience with new techniques, punch through to deeper depths, and tackle more challenging environments with total confidence and control.
SSI advanced certification to expand your diving experience and increase your maximum depth (up to 40 meters). Time to go deep!
Includes 5 adventure dives in 2 days.
Advanced SSI course to learn how to prevent and manage emergency situations during diving.
Professional diving courses in Malta are aimed at divers who want to work as guides or instructors in a diving center. They prepare you to lead dives, assist in training and develop the necessary skills to work as a diving professional.
Professional training to become a dive guide and be part of a dive center team. Course or internship mode with assistance in Open Water and Advanced courses.
Professional certification to teach diving courses and work as an instructor in centers around the world. Approximate duration of 2–3 weeks with training to teach courses from Open Water.
Diving specialties are courses aimed at certified divers who want to develop specific skills and expand their underwater experience. Each specialty is an advanced SSI diving course that allows you to perfect skills such as buoyancy, underwater navigation or photography.
Scuba Malta’s diving courses are part of the training system of SSI (Scuba Schools International), one of the most recognized diving certification organizations in the world.
All our programs are official SSI courses, so upon completion you will obtain a valid international certification to dive in dive centers around the world.
The training combines theory, practical exercises and several dives in the sea to acquire the necessary skills to dive safely and confidently. If you are not sure which diving course to choose, contact us and we will help you find the program that best suits your level and objectives.
Get in touch with us. We will be happy to answer any questions you may have about our diving courses and services.
Portomaso Marina, Level -5, St. Julians
hello@scubamalta.com
+356 9942 6729
+356 9942 6729
We offer official SSI diving courses in Malta for all levels: initiation (Open Water), advanced (Advanced Open Water), rescue (Rescue Diver) and professional training as Divemaster and Instructor.
Yes. All our courses are official SSI (Scuba Schools International) and grant an internationally recognized certification, valid for diving anywhere in the world according to the level obtained.
The training combines digital theory (e-learning) with practical exercises and real dives in the sea, in some of the best diving spots in Malta, near our school in St. Julian’s.
Yes. All courses include complete diving equipment in excellent condition, regularly checked, as well as insurance during training.
The duration depends on the level. Introductory courses such as Open Water Diver can be completed in 2–3 days, while advanced and professional courses require more time depending on the program and certification requirements.
Our certified instructors teach the diving courses in Malta in English, Spanish, Italian, French and German, working in small groups and always prioritizing safety and quality of teaching.
No. Introductory courses such as Open Water Diver are designed for people with no previous experience. You will learn from scratch how to use the equipment, control your buoyancy and perform your first dives with professional instructors.