
Sidemount Diver
Sidemount Diver
Do you feel like you run out of air too quickly during a dive?
Service Description
Does having a redundant air source just make sense to you? This course is designed for divers to gain the knowledge and skills to be able to safely dive and carry out diving procedures using the sidemount configuration. During this course you will focus on how to configure your equipment for your type of diving, as well as safe diving practices. What you get from this course: This course is designed for divers to gain the knowledge and skills to be able to safely dive and carry out diving procedures using the sidemount configuration. During this course you will focus on how to configure your equipment for your type of diving, as well as safe diving practices. Student Prerequisites 1. SDI Open Water Diver or the equivalent 2. Minimum age 18; 15 with parental consent Duration: 3 days Upon successful completion of this course, graduates may engage in sidemount diving activities without direct supervision provided the following limits are adhered to: 1. Safety stops as appropriate 2. Planned dives do not exceed diver’s current certification level Equipment requirements: - Sidemount BCD - Regulators set up for use as sidemount - Cylinders set up for sidemount use. - Swimming Costume - Towel - Water Bottle
