Certificate of Course Completion
Issued for certified professional-rescuer training. The electronic card includes an expiration date and documents successful completion of the applicable SSI course.
SSI Certification Records
SSI certification and training-verification cards are issued electronically to the email address used during registration. Log in to your SSI account to view or obtain a copy of your record.
Certification Card Types
Issued for certified professional-rescuer training. The electronic card includes an expiration date and documents successful completion of the applicable SSI course.
Issued for recreational river users and specialty training. This electronic training-verification record documents the course and training dates and does not carry an expiration date.
SSI training records are used across professional guiding, public safety, federal agencies, military units and international response organizations.
Certification Length
Certified SSI training may carry a certification period of up to three years. An instructor may issue a one- or two-year certification when practical-skills evaluation supports a shorter period. The assigned period is documented through the SSI Core Competencies evaluation and explained to the student.
REC-I and other recreational or specialty courses receive electronic verification of the completed training dates. These records validate participation but do not expire.
First log in using the account connected to the email address used at registration. If the record is not available, contact SSI with the student name, course, approximate date and location.
Certification Access
Use your SSI account for immediate access. Contact SSI if the record cannot be located or the registration email has changed.