SDI EQUIPMENT SPECIALIST DIVER

This course is designed to give an in-depth look at how dive equipment works. It will cover general repairs and maintenance of various types of exposure suits, BCD’s, regulators, and other accessories.

SDI Equipment Specialist Tank Setup
dive agencies equivalency

Who this course is for:

  • The certified diver looking to learn more about the scuba equipment they use on each dive as well as how to perform basic “in the field” repairs to prevent losing a dive due to an equipment malfunction

Course prerequisites

  • Minimum age 18, 15 with parental consent

What you can expect to learn:

The SDI Equipment Specialist Diver Course takes an in-depth look at all of the following and more:

  • Exposure suits (wetsuits and dry suits)
  • How they work
  • Types of materials they are made from
  • Features
  • Basic repairs
  • Care and maintenance
  • Choosing the best for you
  • Buoyancy Compensator Devices (BCDs), regulators and alternate air sources
  • How they work
  • Types of materials they are made from
  • Features
  • Care and maintenance
  • Choosing the best for you
  • Cylinders and weight systems
  • How they work
  • Types of materials they are made from
  • Features
  • Basic repairs
  • Care and maintenance
  • Transportation
  • Choosing the best for you
  • Computers, accessories, various equipment and devices
  • How they work
  • Types of materials they are made from
  • Features
  • Care and maintenance
  • Transportation
  • Choosing the best for you

What’s in it for you:

Upon successful completion of this course, graduates may engage in basic equipment repair procedures to their personal scuba equipment. It is recommended that all major equipment repairs be completed by a qualified trained equipment technician.

Also, the SDI Equipment Specialist Diver Certification counts towards a single specialty rating to achieve the SDI Advanced Diver Development Program.

  • Conduct open water dives in conditions similar to their training
  • Continue their dive education by enrolling in SDI Advanced Diver and Specialty courses

SDI Equipment Specialist Diver minimum requirements:

  • Pass an exam the instructor has developed to check the learning by the student and how well the student has comprehended the material

How do I take this course?

  • Contact me!

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+52 984 129 72 38

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