If you're already a certified dive professional with another training agency, SSI Professional Onboarding is your path to crossing over to SSI through Get-N-Wet Scuba in Harrisburg, PA. Two onboarding tiers are available: Assistant Instructor Onboarding ($1,050) and Instructor Onboarding ($1,950). Hard goods for your professional level are included in the price; professional fees are billed separately. As of January 1, 2025, all onboarding candidates must attend an Instructor Evaluation (IE) as part of the process.

Crossing over to SSI puts you in one of the largest business-based training networks in the world — more than 3,500 training centers across 150 countries, a digital learning platform with over 70 programs in 40+ languages, and marketing tools like the MySSI app and MyDiveGuide that help students find you. SSI Professionals also earn Pro Rewards, a cash-back program that pays you for every certification you issue, redeemable toward Professional Kits. Our team at Get-N-Wet Scuba handles the local onboarding process and paperwork, so you can focus on getting back to teaching.

What to expect

• Assistant Instructor Onboarding: $1,050
• Instructor Onboarding: $1,950
• Hard goods for your professional level included in the price
• Professional fees billed separately
• An Instructor Evaluation (IE) is required for all candidates as of January 1, 2025
• Access to SSI's global network, MySSI app, and Pro Rewards cash-back program

FAQ

What is SSI Professional Onboarding?

It's SSI's crossover process for dive professionals who are already certified with another training agency and want to add SSI credentials to their teaching career.

How much does onboarding cost?

Assistant Instructor Onboarding is $1,050 and Instructor Onboarding is $1,950. Hard goods for your professional level are included; professional fees and Instructor Evaluation (IE) fees are extra.

Do I need to attend an Instructor Evaluation?

Yes. As of January 1, 2025, all onboarding candidates are required to attend an Instructor Evaluation (IE) as part of the crossover process.

What do I get access to as an SSI Professional?

You'll gain access to SSI's global training center network, the MySSI app for advertising your programs, MyDiveGuide for customer discovery, and the SSI Pro Rewards cash-back program.