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    Marine Ecology Certification Course in Ramrod Key

    Understand ocean ecosystems and earn your SSI Marine Ecology Specialty certification

    4.1 stars• 764 reviews
    From$198/ personincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    Half Day

    Includes

    SSI certification, online academics

    Highlights

    Explore how ocean organisms interact with each other and their environments in this non-diving SSI specialty course. Build a deeper understanding of the marine life you encounter while diving.

    • Explore relationships between ocean organisms and ecosystems
    • Trace how energy flows through marine communities
    • Discuss marine ecology in a classroom session
    • Apply ecological knowledge to the marine life you dive with
    • Earn your SSI Marine Ecology Specialty certification

    What's Included

    • Online academic course materials
    • Classroom session

    Important details

    • Ages 6+ only
    • Complete all required online academic materials before the first day of the course
    • A unique valid email address is required for each student to receive online materials
    • Meet any mandatory course prerequisites, which may include minimum certification level or number of dives

    Cancellation Policy

    No refund for cancellations less than 7 days before the course start date. Cancellations more than 7 days before may receive a 50% refund. Courses may be rescheduled at no cost, subject to boat trip and instructor availability. Complete any rescheduled course within 1 year of the original booking date or it may be canceled without refund.

    FAQs

    Provide each student's full name, date of birth, unique valid email address, phone number, physical mailing address, highest certification level, and training agency. For minors, provide a parent or guardian contact phone number.

    Meeting details

    27340 Overseas Highway, Ramrod Key, FL 33042

    Experience provided by Looe Key Reef Resort

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    Great spot with a friendly staff. Arrived late and still managed to get food from the Tiki.

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    Great spot with a friendly staff. Arrived late and still managed to get food from the Tiki.

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