For those of us that feel restricted by the depth and time limits of recreational scuba diving, PADI in Conjuction with DSAT (Diving Science and Technology) have developed a range of technical courses which extend recreational limits using systems and procedures developed for commercial divers.
The TECREC Courses which we offer are:
TEC REC Level I: Apprentice TEC Diver
TEC REC Level II: TEC Deep Diver
TEC TRI-Mix Diver
DSAT Gas Blender COSTS =>
TEC REC Level II: TEC Deep Diver
TEC TRI-Mix Diver
DSAT Gas Blender COSTS =>
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TEC REC Level I: Apprentice TEC Diver
An entry level technical course. You'll learn to make gas switchs, extended no-decommpression dives using air and enriched air to 40m/130 ft. As well as Equipment considerations and emergency procedures.
Prerequisites:
- You must be 18 years old
- PADI Advanced or equivalent
- PADI Enriched Air Diver or Equivalent
- PADI Deep or Equivalent
- Min. of 50 logged dives, which must include:
- 10 x EANx
- 15 x >18m
- 6 x >30m
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TEC REC Level II: TEC DEEP Diver
This course delves deeper into the world of technical diving. You'll learn to conduct gas-switch extended no-decompression dives, decompression dives and accelerated decompression dives using air and enriched air to a depth of 50m/165ft. As well as understanding the hazards and risks of technical diving and how to handle technical diving emergencies.
Prerequisites:
As for Level I plus:
- PADI Rescue Diver or equivalent
- Min. of 100 logged dives, which must inlude:
- 20 x EANx
- 25 x >18m
- 15 x >30m
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TEC TRI-Mix Diver
This course takes you to the outer edges of technical deep diving and is not for the timid. It is intended to extend the depth range available to technical divers trained and qualified to use air, enriched air and oxygen for techncal decompression dives to a depth of 75m/240ft, using tri-mix (helium, oxygen and nitrogen).
The equipment considerations are extensive and the knowledge of theory, planning and procedures thorough.
Prerequisites:
- PADI Rescue Diver or equivalent with proof of CPR Training in last 2 years
- PADI Tec Deep Diver or equivalent.
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DSAT Gas Blender
This course enables you, the Technical diver to blend your own gas mixtures. You'll learn the physical properties of oxygen, it's associated handling requirements and how to obtain the desired enriched air nitrox mix using various methods.
Prerequisites:
- You must be 18 years old
- PADI eniriched Air Diver or equivalent.
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Course Costs:
All course prices exclude PADI/DSAT Materials & fees, gas, equipment & boat / site fees
TEC REC Level I:
TEC REC Level II:
TEC TRI-Mix Diver:
DSAT Gas Blender:
TEC REC Level II:
TEC TRI-Mix Diver:
DSAT Gas Blender:
£300.00
£350.00
£450.00
£150.00
£350.00
£450.00
£150.00
