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Technical Dive Training

What is Technical Diving?

"Any dive conducted beyond the 40m depth limit, requiring a decompression stop, requiring the use of multiple gas mixtures, beyond the light zone, or into an overhead environment"

Technical Diving is a term that is now used to describe an advanced diving discipline that has been practiced for many years, and in many forms. It has since become a fashionable term for describing the techniques used by advanced divers to carry out profiles that would be considered somewhat extreme by most of the "recreational" diving community.

SDI Scuba Tank Visual Inspector
All scuba tanks require an annual visual inspection. Who checks the tanks at your dive center?. Do they really know what they're doing particularly regarding new procedures to locate 'SLC tank neck cracks' following recent reports of a number of exploding aluminum scuba tanks under heavy use? Which aluminum tanks are susceptible?

What are there alloy and test designations? The course includes the use of 'eddy-current' NDT (Non Destructive Testing) to locate tank neck cracks that such 'hot news' in scuba tank testing world wide today. Students will also witness hydrostatic tests at Mermaids new 700bar/10,000psi tank hydrostatic test facility. On completion of the course, students receive the SDI Visual Inspection Procedures certification.

PSA Solo Diver
Boost your diving skills to another level. PSA Solo Diving is great for photography and very relaxing too! This course teaches you how to rig your equipment and conduct your diving operations safely without a dive buddy. The Solo Diver course is good introduction to underwater self-sufficiency in the world of technical diving. This course is the first of its kind, and fully accredited by PSA. Be a dependable buddy, not a defendant diver!

PADI and DSAT Courses Price:
PADI Enriched Air Course 8000 baht
PADI Dolphin Rebreather 20000 baht
DSAT Apprentice Tec 20000 baht
Upgrade to Deep Tec 35000 baht
DSAT Trimix 45000 baht
Complete Deep Tec 45000 baht
Gas Blender (EANX) 10000 baht
Gas Blender (Incl. Helium) 15000 baht
All manuals/materials must be purchased – NOT INCLUDED in prices above.

Multilingual Training Our instructors can teach in: • Japanese • Russian • Danish • German • Norwegian • Swedish • Italian • French

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