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)