Altitude Diver 2022
The SDI Altitude Diver Course takes an in-depth look at all of the following and more:
- Why we do this type of diving?
- Dive tables as they relate to altitude diving
- DCIEM tables
- Bühlmann tables
- Cross corrections to United States Navy (USN) tables
- Computers
- Computer’s capability and usage
- Calculations based on cross corrections to USN tables
- Usage
- Examples of problems
- Last dive and travel at higher altitudes
- Correction of depth gauges and computers
- Gauges designed for 1 atmosphere (ATM)
- Capillary depth gauge will reflect the actual depth
- If there is any doubt use measured down line
- Hypoxia during altitude diving
- Levels of altitude:
- 300 metres/1000 feet SDI Instructor Manual
- 1200 metres/4000 feet, etc
| Skill Level: | Intermediate |
| Skill Details: | Upon successful completion of this course, graduates may engage in diving activities without direct supervision of the SDI Instructor* so long as the following limits are adhered to: The diving activities approximate those of training The areas of activities approximate those of training Environmental conditions approximate those of training *Note: Junior divers (ages 10-14) must participate in Altitude diving activities with a parent, guardian, or dive professional. Also, the SDI Altitude Diver certification counts towards a single specialty rating to achieve the SDI Advanced Diver Development Program. |
| Materials Included: | academics materials provided through the store |
| Requirements: | SDI Altitude Diver minimum requirements: Complete all open water requirements efficiently Demonstrate mature and sound judgment concerning dive planning and execution |
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Bring Lunch, Dive conducted at Blue Mountain Lake. Dive equipment NOT included
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This class cannot be purchased online. Please contact the store for more information.
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Contact Us
Address:
6 E Washington Street
Glens Falls, NY 12801
Office Ph: (518) 636-5603
Hours:
M & W-F 10am-6pm; SAT 9am-4pm;
*By appointment only for Tuesday & Sunday
Email Address: info@waterhorseadventures.com