Skill Level: | Intermediate |
Skill Details: | The SDI Dry Suit Diver course takes an in-depth look at all of the following and more: Types of dry suits Shell style Crushed neoprene Neoprene Types of seals Latex Neoprene Features Self don Rear entry Boots Zipper guard: protect waterproof zipper from chaffing Warm neck collar Suspenders Dive wear insulation (often times called undergarments) Cut to be close to the skin Compression resistant Components Dry suit valves Inflator and deflator considerations Buoyancy control Maintenance and care Cleaning Zipper care Minor repairs Dry suit emergencies The required skills you will have to demonstrate include all of the following and more: Planning a dive Proper donning of a dry suit Review functions of the dry suit Buoyancy check and proper weighting Practice dry suit skills Inflate and deflate dry suit Roll out from an inverted position Buoyancy skills such as hovering in a fixed position Emergency procedures for dry suit malfunction Safety stop Ascend and exit Log dive |
Materials Included: | Elearning materials |
Requirements: | SDI Open Water Scuba Diver, SDI Junior Open Water Diver, or equivalent Minimum age 18, 12 with parental consent Dry Suit Required rentals not available at this time |
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