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Deep Diver
Specialty
(a 4 dive specialty)
Counts toward the
Master Scuba Diver
Certification
Prerequisites: To qualify for the Deep Diver
course, an individual must be certified as an Adventure
Diver (or have a rating equivalent to that of an
Advanced Open Water Dive and be at least 15 years of
age).
Why take the Deep Diver Specialty: The
Deep Diver Specialty course offers you the opportunity
of a lifetime - going deep to see thing others can only
dream about. A deep dive is any dive deeper than
60 feet.
What you will do: Read the Deep Diver
Specialty Manual and complete
Knowledge Reviews Part I and Part II.
You'll learn deep dive planning,
organization, procedures, techniques and hazards. You'll
also put this knowledge to the test as you go on four
open water dives that range from 18 - 40 metres / 60 -
130 feet
under the supervision of an instructor.
Click here for information on the 4 dives. If
you have done a deep dive in connection with your
Adventure Diver certification and provide us with a copy
of the Adventure Log page signed by your instructor or
if you have the Advanced Open Water Diver Certification,
you only need to 3 more dives to complete the specialty.
We will subtract $25 from course price.
Materials Needed: Deep Diver Specialty
Manual (included in course price) and Video/DVD
(recommended - $25.00).
Cost:
$145
- Price includes: Deep Diver Specialty Manual, certification
card, picture for certification card and 4 dives under
instructor supervision. Add the Deep Diver
Video/DVD and log insert for $25.
Independent Study: You will need to read the
entire Deep Diver Specialty Manual and complete Knowledge Reviews
Part I and Part II.
You will need to turn in the knowledge reviews
prior to certification. Recommended: watch
the video/DVD.
How to get started: Contact us
at 214-505-0713 or
click here
to email us.
You can also sign up online.
Class Dates: Can
be done at Lake Travis or any any trip.
click here for our calendar.
Information about the Dives:
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Dive one: Recommended 80 to 100 feet
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Descent down reference line;
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Perform timed task at depth
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Compare depth gauges with buddy and instructor
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Ascent up reference line.
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Dive 2
– Recommended 60 to 80 feet
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Descent using
reference line as a visual reference only
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Observe
pressure-affected object
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Navigate away from
and/or back to the reference line
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Dive 3
– Recommended 100 –130 feet
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Make a descent
while holding on to a reference line
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While at depth,
observe colored objects or colors on slate
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Discuss the simulated
emergency decompression at 15 feet for 8 minute
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Dive 4:
Recommended 60 – 100 feet
Click ere to email us for more information or to Sign up today!
or call us at 214-505-0713
05/24/08
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Before Wilma, Cross at Cathedral Punta Sur about
100 feet
Safety Stop after a deep dive
At
about 70 feet on a Deep Dive |
Diving with
Sherry, Dallas, Texas
