| Prerequisites
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Be certified as a PADI Advanced Open Water Diver or have an
equivalent rating.
Be 15 years of age or older.
The Deep Dive conducted during the PADI Advanced Open Water
program may be counted toward this speciality at the discretion
of the instructor conducting the Speciality course.
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Course
overview |
This
course covers the knowledge, skills and techniques for deeper
diving including the following topics:
the
planning, organization, procedures, techniques, problems and
hazards of deep diving
risk
factors and decompression-tables review
safety
stops and emergency decompression procedures
special
equipment,descent lines and buoyancy-control considerations
procedures
for flying after diving and high-altitude diving
orientation
to recompression chambers |
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