Deep Diver
The Deep Diver course will teach you the procedures and techniques to make deep diving safe, and will enable you to explore areas you maybe haven’t visited before - new sites and new adventures. This course provides a safe, supervised introduction to deeper diving within the limits of recreational diving - 40m.
Pre-requisites
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Advanced Diver qualified
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Minimum age 15, (no max age limit)
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Be medically fit to dive - refer to dive medical requirements
Course Outline
You will have 4 dives during the course which includes a dive to 40m where some of you may experience the effects of Gas Narcosis (under the supervision of a qualified Deep Dive instructor). Beforehand, you will learn the risk management, planning and special equipment required when conducting deep dives.
The Deep Diver course covers:
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Planning
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Problems and hazards of deep diving
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Safety considerations
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A review of decompression theory
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Safety stops
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Flying after diving procedures
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Special equipment for deep diving
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Managing your gas supply
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Dealing with gas narcosis
Course Program
Introduction Evening (Thursday after work for 2.0 hrs)
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Complete course documentation
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Provided with your Deep Diver course manual
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View the Deep Diver video - completing Knowledge Reviews as you progress
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Sizing of scuba dive equipment
Day 1 (Saturday)
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Depart for coast (Ulladulla) at 7:30AM
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Perform Deep Dives 1 and 2
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Travel to Narooma for overnight stay
Day 2 (Sunday)
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Travel by Boat to Montague Island
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Perform Deep Dives 3 and 4
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Return to Canberra by approx 5:00PM
What's Included
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Deep Diver Course manual
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Deep Diver Diver Specialty Certification card
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4 Boat dives
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All dive gear for use throughout the course
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wetsuit
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boots
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hood
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gloves
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Buoyancy Control Device (BCD)
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regulator set
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dive computer
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weight belt
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fins
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air cylinders
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Delayed Surface Marker Buoy (DSMB)
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mask and snorkel
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Morning tea between dives whilst at the coast
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Towels for use at the coast (Private Course Only)
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Transport to and from the coast (Private Course only)
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Share accommodation at Narooma Motel (bed linen and towels included)
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Guaranteed processing of your certification within 48 hours of completing all course requirements
Pricing
Standard Course
$450
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Class sizes are a minimum of 2 and maximum of 6 students
Private Course
$520
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1 on 1 with the instructor, or bring a "buddy" (maximum of 2 students)
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Transport to and from the coast
Option
Combine this course with the Enriched Air (nitrox) Diver Specialty course and save $100.
Include transport to/from the coast for the standard course. $15
# refer to the Booking, Cancellation and Refund Policy