Course Details
Introduction to Cave Diver
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Dives
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Discover the thrilling world of cave diving with our Introduction to Cave Diver course. This program is designed to provide divers with the essential knowledge and skills required to explore overhead environments safely, while emphasizing the risks and hazards associated with diving beyond the daylight zone. Although this course offers a comprehensive introduction, it is not intended to cover all advanced aspects of cave diving.
Price Introduction to Cave Diver
During the course, participants will learn cave awareness and hazards, understand proper equipment considerations and configuration methods, and develop techniques for cavern and cave diving. In addition, divers will gain valuable insights into dive planning, gas management, communication methods, and problem-solving strategies, along with a strong understanding of cave physiology, the underwater environment, and cave conservation principles.
This course is structured over 3 days with 6 dives, ensuring a balance of theoretical knowledge and practical experience. Included in the program are equipment rental, certification, and boat fees, allowing participants to focus entirely on their diving journey. Participants should meet prerequisites including being at least 18 years old, holding a Cavern + TSD certification or equivalent, and having a minimum of 100 logged dives.
Embark on this unique adventure and take the first step towards exploring the mysterious and breathtaking underwater cave environments, all under the guidance of experienced instructors committed to safety and excellence.
LIMITATIONS
The certification depth limit approved for Introduction to Cave Diver is 40 msw (130 fsw).
YOU WILL LEARN TO
1. Cave Awareness and Hazards
2. Equipment Considerations & Configuration Methods
3. Cavern/Cave Diving Techniques
4. Dive Planning
COURSE OVERVIEW
1. Policy for cave diving
2. Gas management procedures and management to include dissimilar volumes
3. Psychological considerations of cave diving
4. Equipment considerations
5. Communication (light and hand signals)
6. Swimming techniques
7. Physiology
8. Cave environment
9. Cave conservation
10. Problem solving
11. Accident analysis
12. Cave diving etiquette
13. Review of dive tables and decompression theory
PREREQUISITES
1. Minimum age 18 years or older
2. Certified Cavern + TSD or equivalent
3. Minimum 100 dives
INCLUDE
1. Equipment Rental
2. Certificate
3. Boat fee
EXCLUDE
1. Accommodation
2. Land Transport
Extra Detail for card issue
1. Name – Surname
2. Date of birth
3. Full Corrected spelling for mailing address
4. Photo for card – no hat no sun glasses
5. Phone number
6. Email
