Decompression Procedures
This course examines the theory, methods, and procedures of planned stage decompression diving.
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It can be a stand-alone course or taught in conjunction with Advanced Nitrox. The objective of this course is to train divers how to plan and conduct a standard staged decompression dive not exceeding a maximum depth of 150 fsw.
Student Prerequisites: Minimum age of 18 years, Minimum certification of Advanced Open Water Diver, Proof of 25 logged open water dives.
Equipment Requirements: Standard open water equipment, Ascent reel with lift bag or surface marker buoy, Underwater slate.
Course Structure and Duration: Four dives, two of which must be deeper than 100 feet, If Advanced Nitrox is taught in conjunction with Decompression Procedures, only a total of six dives are required. Minimum number of classroom and briefing hours is six.