oUR COURSES
Want to experience scuba diving without taking a full course, the Try Scuba Diving program is a one day experience which allows you to dive to a maximum depth of 12m with one of our Instructors.
If you want to become a certified diver, the 3-day Open Water Diver course is by far the most popular way to do it. For those who do not have time to complete an entire Open Water Diver program, the 2-day Scuba Diver course is the perfect choice.
Try Scuba Diving
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to breathe underwater. If you want to find out but aren’t quite ready to take the plunge into a certification course, the Try Scuba Diving program will let you try scuba to see if you like it.
Scuba Diver
Open Water Diver
Advanced Diver
Diver Stress & Rescue
The SSI Diver Stress & Rescue course will expand your knowledge and experience beyond purely recreational level because you’ll learn to look beyond yourself and consider the safety and well being of other divers.
Enriched Air Nitrox
Specialty Courses
Ecology Programs
These programs offer a wealth of knowledge about different aspects of the underwater world, including how to identify fish based on physical appearance and behavior, the unique reproductive cycle of corals, and how human behaviors impact the marine environment.
Kids Programs
The Life Aquatic loves to teach kids to scuba and introducing children to the exciting underwater world. SSI programs start from as young as eight years old. Get the whole family involved and give your kids the chance to discover the joys of blowing bubbles!
Pro Courses
Whether you choose to just continue your education or start a whole new career, being an SSI Dive Professional is a very gratifying experience! Besides all the fun you will have, becoming a Dive Professional is personally and financially rewarding.
Dive Guide
Take the first step into pro diving with the Dive Guide course at The Life Aquatic. Learn to lead certified divers, improve your skills, and gain real experience in Koh Tao’s top sites like Chumphon Pinnacle. Perfect for those ready to turn passion into profession.
Dive Master
Step into the professional world of diving with the Divemaster course. You’ll develop leadership skills, assist with training, and guide certified divers all while deepening your knowledge and confidence underwater. Ideal for those ready to turn their passion into a profession.
React Right
The React Right course equips you with essential emergency response skills, including first aid, CPR, and oxygen administration. It’s a key step for continuing your dive education and ensuring safety above and below the surface. No dive experience required.
Online Specialty Courses
Advance your dive knowledge from anywhere with our Online Specialty Courses. Learn about topics like deep diving, nitrox, or marine ecology at your own pace, then complete the dives when you’re ready. Flexible, convenient, and perfect for divers looking to level up.
PADI Courses
Whether you’re a beginner or looking to go pro, our PADI courses offer a clear path to grow as a diver. From Open Water to Divemaster, each course combines expert training with real-world experience to build confidence, skills, and ocean awareness. Dive in and start your journey today.