TDI ADVANCED TRIMIX DIVING
HYPOXIC TRIMIX
This TDI ADVANCED TRIMIX DIVING COURSE provides the training required to competently and safely utilize breathing gasses containing helium for dives that require staged decompression, utilizing Nitrox and/or Oxygen mixtures during decompression to a maximum depth of 330fsw/100msw.
This course is perhaps one of the most informative and challenging and upon completion you are among some of the most elite divers. Your TDI Instructor will teach you
- Equipment management
- Multiple stage cylinder labeling and placement
- Complex decompression planning and contingency planning
- Dive team awareness and communication
- Gas monitoring and management
- Use of travel gasses
The TDI Advanced Trimix Course manual is one of the most up to date manuals and includes all the latest of technology and practices being used.
Student Prerequisites TDI Advanced Trimix Diving Course:
| Minimum age: | 18 years |
| Min certification/diver level: | Advanced Nitrox and Decompression Procedures diver or equivalent or Extended Range diver or equivalent |
| Min amount of dives: | 100 logged Open Water Dives |
| Course Duration: | 4 days including a min of 4 dives to a maximum depth of 65msw |
| System: | Open Circuit twin set |
| Prerogatives: | After completing the Hypoxic Trimix course, the successful candidate can engage in mixed gas diving using hypoxic oxygen contents and use multiple Nitrox gas switches (up to pure oxygen) to carry out the decompression schedule. |
| Certification available through: | TDI, PADI TEC 90 |
| Combination of courses: | Advanced Wreck & Advanced Trimix |
| What Can I do next: | REBREATHER or Cave Diving |
TDI Advanced Trimix Diving Course
TDI advanced Trimix Course training dives
| EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS ALL COURSES | |
| Primary and secondary regulators (for back gas or Sidemount set-up) | Two stage/decompression regulators |
| Mask + Back-up mask | BCD (wing) and harness or Sidemount Wing (with a min lift of 40 pounds) |
| Depth gauge/computer | Timing device and backup timing device |
| Appropriate exposure suit | Knife/cutting device and backup |
| Two inflatable signal tubes | Reel and spool |
| Slate and backup slate | Compass |
| Torch and Back-up torches (Trimix Diving, Wreck diving and cave diving courses) | Hood - for Cave, Deep and Wreck Diving |
