About the Course
Turn your passion for freediving and spearfishing into a professional career with the SSI Basic Spearfishing Instructor Course. This professional-level programme is designed for experienced spearfishers who want to teach and mentor others in safe, responsible, and environmentally conscious spearfishing practices.
As an SSI Basic Spearfishing Instructor, you will learn how to conduct academic sessions, confined water training, and open water courses while developing the teaching, leadership, and risk management skills needed to guide students with confidence. The programme focuses on instructor-level knowledge of spearfishing equipment, safety procedures, fish behaviour, ethical harvesting, and sustainable practices.
Throughout the course, you'll gain valuable experience in student development, course organisation, and effective teaching techniques, preparing you to deliver high-quality SSI Spearfishing programmes that inspire the next generation of underwater hunters.
Upon successful completion, you will be qualified to teach the SSI Basic Spearfishing Specialty Course and become part of the SSI professional network.
Why Become an SSI Basic Spearfishing Instructor?
- Transform your passion into a professional career
- Learn instructor-level teaching and coaching techniques
- Develop leadership and risk management skills
- Promote safe and sustainable spearfishing practices
- Join the globally recognised SSI Professional community
- Share your knowledge and inspire future spearfishers
Please contact us directly for prerequisites, course availability, and pricing.
Minimum Prior Certification
Basic Spearfishing Course

