Scuba Diving Courses in Tenerife | PADI & SSI Training
Tenerife Diving Academy offers expert PADI and SSI training for every level, from beginner and advanced certifications to professional development. You can complete your theory in your native language, do the practical sessions in English, French, Spanish, and Hungarian. Browse our course catalog below, or message us on WhatsApp for personalized guidance.
Beginner Courses | PADI and SSI
Open Water
The Open Water Course is your entry ticket to the world of diving. The course takes 3-4 days and you will recieve our globally recognized SSI Open Water Diver certification.
PADI Open Water Course
Looking to become a certified scuba diver in Tenerife? The PADI Open Water Diver course is the world’s most popular entry-level certification. The course takes 3-4 days.
Scuba Diver
If you don't have the time to do the entire Open Water Course, choose the Scuba Diver Course. It takes 2 days only and it will be credited towards your Open Water Course.
Perfect Buoyancy
Many new divers find buoyancy challenging. During our 1-day-long Perfect Buoyancy course you will greatly improve your diving skills and buoyancy control.
Advanced Courses and Specialties | PADI and SSI
Advanced Course
With 5 different dives, this program is designed to improve your diving skills, confidence, and safety in a variety of conditions. Once certified, you will be able to dive to 30 meters.
PADI Advanced Open Water
Go beyond the basics. The PADI Advanced Open Water course is your gateway to greater freedom: explore exciting specialties, and safely unlock depths of up to 30 meters
Deep Diving
The Deep Diver course will open a whole new world for you. It includes 3 dives which will equip you to dive to a maximum depth of 40 meters comfortably and safely.
PADI Deep Diver Specilaty
Extend your limits to 40 meters while mastering the planning and safety skills for deep-water exploration. Build the confidence to discover legendary shipwrecks and stunning deeper reefs.
Nitrox
Extend your bottom time and dive smarter. Our Nitrox Specialty course teaches you how to safely extend your underwater time and enjoy each dive to the fullest.
Night and Limited Visibility
The underwater world transforms when the sun sets, nocturnal creatures make themselves seen. Experience the magic of night diving and see the ocean like never before.
Navigation
Become a navigation expert in 1 day. With our Navigation Course, you’ll explore underwater with confidence, knowing exactly where you are at all times.
Stress and Rescue
Become a responsible diver, learn how to deal with stress and emergencies in the water. Learn how to solve problems, help others safely - and become a relibale dive buddy!
Advanced Wreck Diving
Do you want to explore iconic towering shipwrecks and dive World War airplanes covered in vibrant marine life? Discover the world of wreck diving and get started today with the SSI Advanced Wreck Diving Specialty.
Wreck Diving
Do you want to explore iconic towering shipwrecks and dive World War airplanes covered in vibrant marine life? Discover the world of wreck diving and get started today with the SSI Wreck Diving Specialty.
Waves, Tides & Currents
Take control of your dives no matter the conditions with the SSI Waves, Tides and Currents specialty. Learn all you need to go diving in currents, waves and rivers, enjoy safe shore diving and learn about the currents.
Dry Suit Diving
Are you often cold during a dive? Become a dry suit diver and dive all year, anywhere in the world. Learn all the knowledge and skills you need to safely and comfortably dive in a dry suit.
Science of Diving
Immerse in physics, physiology, decompression theory and the aquatic environment with the online SSI Science of Diving Specialty. Learn all the theory behind the diving. You will be halfway to earning your Divemaster rating.
PADI Rescue Diver
Master the essential skills to identify, manage, and prevent diving emergencies, both in and out of the water. Gain the confidence needed to become a reliable, safety-conscious dive buddy capable of handling difficult situations effectively.
Refresher Courses | SSI Scuba Skills Update and PADI ReActivate
SSI Scuba Update
Haven't dived for a while? Our SSI Scuba Skills Update Refresher Course helps you rebuild confidence, refresh essential skills, and get back underwater safely and comfortably.
PADI ReActivate
Feeling a bit rusty after some time away? The PADI ReActivate program is designed to review your knowledge and in-water skills, ensuring you return to your next dive with confidence.
Fish Identification
Discover the secrets beneath the waves. The Fish Identification course teaches you to recognize and understand the marine life you encounter, making every dive more engaging and memorable.
Sea Turtle Ecology
You will learn to identify sea turtles species, discover their history and role in marine ecosystems, and threats to their survival. We are based in Abades, home to a population of green sea turtles.
Shark Ecology
Sharks are vital for healthy oceans and are truly spectacular to dive with! Join the SSI Shark Ecology program and learn how to dive safely and responsably with sharks. Tenerife offers unique angel shark sightings!
Marine Ecology Specialty
The Marine Ecology Specialty program is the best way to discover the exciting science of marine ecology and become an underwater naturalist. Enhance your dives in a new way. Earn the Marine Ecology specialty certification
First Aid Courses
React Right
First aid, CPR skills, oxygen provider, all combined in the one great speciality. Learn how to manage emergencies and act as a first responder with the React Right specialty.
Developed by dive medicine physicians and diving educators, DAN’s courses are designed to provide you with the skills and confidence you need to respond in emergencies. DAN first aid courses prepare people to manage injuries related to scuba diving as well as those that occur in other settings. Courses updated to current guidelines.