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September 9, 2021
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SSI Manta & Ray Ecology Course
฿5,000
Mad about mantas & rays? This is your chance to deep dive into their world. Learn about their characteristics, their role in our ecosystem, how to safely interact with them, and more…
The SSI Manta & Ray Ecology course is entirely theory-based (both online self driven learning, and zoom lecture).
Click below to register with SSI and us to get your e-learning.
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SSI Manta & Ray Ecology
Mad about mantas and rays? This is your chance to deep dive into their world. Learn about their characteristics, their role in our ecosystem, how to safely interact with them, and more. This is your chance to deep dive into their world. This course is ideal if you’re stuck at home or in preparation for your holiday, you can learn all about Manta’s before you encounter one at your exotic holiday location. It also fits well as follow on if you have completed the Free SSI Marine Ecology Course.
Topics covered include:
– characteristics of rays
– ray swimming patterns
– types of rays & where they’re found
– identifying common species
– ray evolution
– roles in the ecosystem
– considerations for interacting with rays
– ray feeding behaviour
– ray reproduction
– different ray behaviours
– manta ray tourism
– threats & conservation efforts
Upon completion of your course you will be award the SSI Manta & Ray Ecology certification which is another step towards you Advanced or Master Diver ratings. You don’t have to be diver to complete the course and the certification. Just be over 10 years old with an interest in the sea.
How to sign up?
- Register for your course with this order page. 1 order per student please and complete your details in the checkout process.
- Register on this link with SSI and affiliate Dive Station Pattaya
- Down load the SSI onto your device from your app store of choice.
- We’ll do the rest
If you have any problems signing up email us on info@divestationpattaya.com and we’ll help you out
What is a Dry Scuba Course?
Dry scuba courses are Distance learning – they are academic based with no need for any in water activity and are ideal for this awkward time under the Covid restrictions.You just need access to a smart device and WiFi and you can undertake the course anywhere in the world.
What are the prerequisites for this course?
- There is no diving involved in this course therefore there are no Scuba Qualifications required to take the course. Just a minimum age of 10 years old and an enthusiasm to learn all.
What we include:
- SSI e-Learning Materials & Certification Fees
- Zoom “Classroom” arranged as required
What you need to Bring:
- A willingness to learn