The
PADI TEC 40 course is the first subdivision of the full PADI
Tec Deep Diver course and consists of the first four dives.
Technical diving is scuba diving’s
“Elite” sport, taking your diving experience to the next level.
Technical diving is marked by significantly more equipment and
training requirements to manage this type of
diving. Tec diving isn’t for everyone, but for those who
hear its challenge call, the PADI TecRec courses are the answer.
You'll learn to:
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Use decompression
software and dive computers to plan and make decompression dives
with no more than 10 minutes of total decompression and not
deeper than 40 metres/130 feet.
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Use a single cylinder of
decompression gas with up to 50 percent oxygen (EANx50) to add
conservatism to the required decompression.
Includes:
Prerequisites:
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Advanced Open Water Certification
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Nitrox Certification
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Deep Diver Specialty Certification
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Minimum of 30 Logged Dives (with 10
Nitrox dives deeper than 60 feet.
You will need:
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Padi Tec Deep Diver Crew Pak
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Key Skills DVD
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Purchase or Rent Equipment,
including: Twin Tanks, 40 c.f. Deco Cylinder w/Regulator
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Underwater Flashlight
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Knife
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Line Cutter
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Multi-page Flip Slate
Tuition: $450 (Plus:
Books, DVD, Boat Fee, and Rentals )
