About Program
Join our team of experienced field guides and conservationists on one the most beautiful coral reef habitats in the Caribbean for an unparalleled underwater photography and conservation experience.This program is perfect for ocean lovers, wildlife enthusiasts, and aspiring photographers.
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Program Highlights
- Spend your days diving on spectacular coral reefs, assisting with coral conservation, and applying restoration techniques
- Master the art of capturing and editing the perfect underwater image
- Obtain your SDI underwater photography certification
- Observe sharks, sea turtles, and stingrays in their natural habitat on unmissable snorkel adventures
- Show your work at an end of course exhibition at the Little Cayman Museum
Program Impact
UNDERWATER PHOTOGRAPHY CERTIFICATION
Develop your photographic skills by completing the SDI Underwater Photography course along with lessons with local professional underwater photographers. Learn techniques required to capture and edit the perfect image while diving alongside our research and conservation team.
TROPICAL ECOLOGY
Physical conservation work is a vital part of wildlife conservation, so you will have plenty of opportunities to get your hands dirty. The work you do is key to the survival of coral reefs and success of conservation in the area.
RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS
You will dive alongside our conservation team while they conduct research related to coral reef conservation. During these dives you will provide vital documentation of this work used in reports and presentations and to promote CCMI and its goals.
CONSERVATION AND EDUCATION
Working with the local dive resorts, you will help us teach conservation education through weekly public seminars in order to raise awareness around local and global conservation issues.