Advanced Cave - Sidemont & No Mount Diver (OC Only)

Advanced Cave – Sidemont & No Mount Diver (OC Only)

Purpose

This Program is designed to familiarize the experienced, certified cave diver with the techniques, equipment and mindset required for side mount / no mount diving activities in an underwater, overhead environment. Teach cave divers the proper techniques to safely conduct cave diving activities that warrant the use of side mount / no mount diving equipment (i.e. small passages, logistics and restrictions).

How deep can you dive with the IANTD Adv. Cave – Sidemount & No Mount Diver (OC Only) Program?

No dives may be conducted to depths greater than diver’s previous certification level.

What do you need to enroll in this program?

  • Must be a qualified IANTD Technical Cave Diver or higher or equivalent.
  • Must be a minimum of 18 years old.
  • Must proof of a minimum of 50 logged Cave Dives.

What is the minimum materials requirements?

  • IANTD Adv. Cave – Sidemount & No Mount Diver Student Kit.

What this program must include?

  • Academic Sessions
    • The Overhead Sidemount Environment;
    • Planning Dives in Overhead Sidemount Environments;
    • Operational Aspects of Overhead Sidemount Diving … and much more.
  • Confined Water Sessions
    • Survival Skills;
    • Practice of SCUBA diving equipment configuration including redundancy and streamlining;
    • Practice use of reel and line … and much more.
  • Open Water Sessions
    • Out of Gas Scenario;
    • Regulator Failure Drill, Practice of ALL Emergency Scenarios and much more …

What makes an IANTD class different?

  • More knowledge!
  • More Practical Skills & Emergency Drills
  • Focus on have better, more confortable and safer divers

Why you should enroll to an IANTD Programs?

  • Simply because Train Divers is What Does Best;
  • IANTD is always ahead of time and leading the diving education as we are known to be always the First to Teach;
  • IANTD has a well elaborated and progressive training.

Just to list a few of classes you can enroll in after this one!

  • Adv. Cave – Survey Diver (OC, SCR, CCR)
  • Adv. Cave – DPV Diver (OC Only)
  • Sdv. Cave – Stage/Multi-Stage Diver (OC Only)