Sea turtles are some of the most wonderful animals to dive with, and you'll want to dive with them even more after completing the SSI Sea Turtle Ecology specialty at Get-N-Wet Scuba. This program provides the skills and concepts you need to recognize and identify common sea turtle species.

You'll learn about the fascinating history of sea turtles, their role in marine ecosystems, and the threats to their survival. Upon completion, you'll earn the SSI Sea Turtle Ecology Specialty certification.

What to expect

• Identification skills for common sea turtle species
• The natural history of sea turtles
• Their role in marine ecosystems
• Education on threats to sea turtle survival and conservation
• An SSI Sea Turtle Ecology Specialty certification upon completion

FAQ

What will I learn to identify?

Common sea turtle species and their distinguishing features.

What threats do sea turtles face?

The course covers the major threats to sea turtle survival as part of its conservation education.

What's the ecological role of sea turtles?

You'll learn how sea turtles fit into and support healthy marine ecosystems.

Do I need prior certification?

Contact our team to confirm current prerequisites for this specialty.