COURSE REQUIREMENTS
To attend our program, you must be:
- Advanced Open Water diver
- Min 18 years of age
- Proof of affiliation with a public safety team (law enforcement, fire, paramedic, EMT, dive rescue team etc
- certified PSD from a recognised agency
- proof of first aid/oxygen provider training
- You need to have 10 PSD dives
DIVING EQUIPMENT NEEDED
You need to bring the following materials and equipment for this program:
- Wetsuit or drysuit |
- Technical diver harness with buoyancy control device |
- Single tank with pony bottle |
- dual regulators |
- tether |
- full face mask with switch block
COURSE SCHEDULE
Our program is conducted over 5 days:
Day 1: Classroom, 1 presentation of 4hrs and practical application session of 4 hours
Day 2: Classroom, 1 presentation of 4hrs and practical application session of 4 hours
Day 3: Classroom, 1 presentation of 4hrs and practical application session of 4 hours
Day 4 and 5: A total of 4 Open Water dives
Confined water sessions may be added to introduce new skills or equipment to the students. The student diver must demonstrate accurate and adequate knowledge and performance of all skills fluidly with little difficulty, in a manner that demonstrates minimal or no stress during the open water dives.
Class size: Minimum amount of candidates is 3 per course and the maximum is 10 candidates. There must always be 1 diver and 1 non-diver in the group. All divers must show certification cards/ dive log.