Introduction

The purpose of this course is to provide the necessary training to plan and execute dives that are outside the range of depths that are experienced during an Open Water Diver course, specifically beyond sixty (60) feet (18meter) and to a maximum depth of not greater than one hundred thirty (130) feet (40 meter).

Student Pre-Requisites

1. Open Water Diver.

Required Equipment

Basic SCUBA equipment

The following manual is required:

1. SDI Deeper Diving with Dive Computers.

Approved Outline

The following topics must be covered during this specialty:

• Diving Tables and Computers
• Equipment
• Specialty equipment for deep dives
• Physics and Physiology for Deep Divers
• Emergency Procedures for Deep Divers
• Review of First Aid
• O2 treatment.

COST $195.00 + books

What to bring

1. Towel
2. Swimmers
3. Dive Gear
4. Medical if not obtained for 12 months