Category Archives: training

Unmasking the Sea: Mastering the 5 Steps to Select the Perfect Scuba Diving Mask

A lady with Scuba Diving Mask

This article will guide you through five critical steps to guarantee your choice of mask is top-notch – fit, lens type, full face mask or not, visibility, and how well the skirt seals. Thus, our deep dive into the heart of sea exploration begins.

1st-Time Diving Experience in Bali, A Diver’s Guide for The Untold Wonders of the Deep Dive

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This post is a comprehensive guide for first-time scuba divers who are ready to plunge into Bali’s breath-taking underwater havens.

5 Important Steps to Embark on Your Scuba Diving Skills Journey

Scuba Diver

This post will guide you on embarking on your unforgettable scuba diving skills journey, laced with excitement, enriched with knowledge, and bubbling with breathtaking sights. Unleash your spirit of adventure and join us as we dive into a thrilling exploration beneath the waves.

A Journey into the 1st Abyss: Dominate Shark Diving in Bali’s Amed Coast

Wild White Tip Reef Shark Amed Bali Indonesia

Diving into the depths of the ocean could sound intimidating. However, in the turquoise waters surrounding the idyllic Indonesian island of Bali, there is an unforgettable adventure awaiting those who dare to take the plunge – shark diving in Bali. In the tranquil coastal town of Amed, you can swim side by side with these […]

Kickstarting your Dive Professional Career

You have spent years of exploring the ocean, and now you are finally ready to make it your career. So we made you a list of the diving careers you can check out to help you decide which diving profession you want to venture into. Dive Master SSI Dive Masters are capable with the aptitudes […]

Why You Must Take the Advanced Adventurer Course

Why You Must Take the Advanced Adventurer Course

Have you just completed the Open Water Diver course and you’re wondering what’s next for you? Then the SSI Advanced Adventurer course is the answer! Improve knowledge in different specialty courses The SSI Advanced Adventurer course is a program consists of variety of specialty courses you can try out before advancing to a specific course […]

Look! Scuba Diver’s Portal to the Underwater World

Look! Scuba Diver’s Portal to the Underwater World

Are you one of those people who is interested in diving but don’t know how to begin with? If your answer is a yes, then the SSI Open Water Diver Course is just what you need to officially start your emprises underwater! What is the Portal to the Underwater World? The Open Water Diver Course […]

Sharks Killing: 1 of the Amazing Serial Killers of the Seven Seas

Sharks: Serial Killers of the Seven Seas?

 For decades, sharks have been the rebels of the seven seas thanks to sensationalized stories and stereotyping from movies and novels.  

What’s next after I’m Open Water Certified?

SSI Dive Courses

For many, the Open Water Diver Certification is seen as a bucket list item. After mustering up the courage, setting aside the time and money to achieve this Open Water Diver Certification, education in scuba diving kind of halted there. Not knowing what’s next or what courses seem worth while to take definitely could be one of […]

SSI XR Programs and why should you take it?

SSI XR

SSI Extended Range (XR) Line Heard of Technical Diving or Tec/Tek Diving? If not, here’s a short summary of what it is and why you should take it. SSI Extended Range (XR) Foundations offers a simple in-water workshop that exposes interested divers to what Technical Diving can offer, Philosophy, Knowledge, Skills and Equipment. Moving forward, […]

5 Reasons Why Bintan is the Perfect Dive Spot for your Open Water Diver Course

So you are thinking to finally sign up for your Open Water Diver course? I’m sure you have been thinking about this for a while and deciding on where to complete your first course is a major area for thought. With so many places to dive, prices to compare and other options to consider, you […]

TIOMAN SEASON 2016

  Tioman island is reopening its doors to divers from March 2016.  After a whole season of rest and recovery, the beautiful Tioman island is ready to be our favourite dive destination from Singapore!  Located in the Malaysian East coast in Pahang, Tioman is the home to a wide variety of marine life and a popular […]

DIVEMASTERS IRL

After reading about what the Divemaster course is, some of you might be thinking: Damn, that sounds tough, so why should I do it? How will being a DM help me? We asked the same questions to our existing divemasters at Gill Divers and here’re some of the answers we’ve got! Why did you want […]

INTRODUCING: THE SEAC X- 5M

The Seac X -5M is an absolute bargain in terms of comfort and efficiency.  The compact and functional breather  has high performance, and is a darling when trying to pack for travelling due to the high-flex braided hose.  The regulator is also Nitrox compatible up to the recreational limits of 40%.   First stage The […]

THE DIVEMASTER COURSE

Have you ever wanted to do something life-changing, something out of the norm, take a break from your routine daily life yet serve a greater purpose? Perhaps, you might want to consider taking up the PADI divemaster course.  People take up the course for a multitude of reasons, from spreading the word of conservation to […]

STAYING WARM UNDERWATER

Among other key factors, keeping warm is one of the top secrets to keeping your dives more enjoyable. Ever felt that no matter how much you wear, you still feel cold to the core when you’re diving? Once you stop moving, the cold seeps in through the thick pancake layers of neoprene, past your skin […]

INTRODUCING: THE SEAC P-SYNCHRO

The Seac P-synchro is a perfect combination of reliability and simplicity in a piston regulator.  Tests conducted by RINA- the Italian certification board as confirmed excellent performance with low exertion.  The regulator is also Nitrox compatible to 40%. First stage The first stage features a balanced piston, with excellent performance with sturdy reliability. Materials: Shiny […]