Specialty Dry Suit Diving (EN)

In the theoretical training you will learn about the development of dry suit diving, insulation features and the thermal balance of the suits. You will learn all about the construction and function of the various suit types and components as well as their operation and handling. You will also learn about the correct maintenance and care of the suit.

The practical training includes buoyancy exercises on the surface and in shallow water. You will learn how to descend with the suit with or without a small amount of air, make a stop with the inflator and ascend in a controlled manner using the deflation valve, including a simulated decompression stop. Further exercises include the ascent with a fin stroke without adding air and turning during the ascent.

This course prepares you comprehensively for diving with dry suits.

• Minimum age 12 years old
• Proof of Open Water Diver or equivalent
• Proof of good health
• For minors, a declaration of consent from a parent or guardian is required

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A mandatory requirement for the successful completion of the respective course is the practical training. This will incur additional costs. These costs are to be paid separately to the DiveCenter selected by you.

The pricing for the practical training is up to the respective DiveCenter and can vary accordingly.

At the end of the course and with successful practical training you will receive your certification, which certifies that you have successfully completed the Specialty Dry Suit Diving.

The purchase of an i.a.c. e-Academy course does not automatically lead to certification of the respective course. For a valid certification, the required practice units according to the Training Record Card must also be carried out with an i.a.c. instructor. Instructor and be finally approved by this instructor. The additional costs for the practice units/examinations are to be paid by the purchasing person to the DiveCenter itself.

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