Sweet Bottom Dive Center

TDI Intro to Tec

Learn the basic technical diving skills

TDI Technical Course Breakdown:

The TDI Technical Courses are structured to build upon the skills of the previous class. The progression of classes are:

Prerequisites:

18+ years old
Open Water Certified or above
25 logged dives
RSTC Medical Form signed by a Doctor if the diver has any medical conditions. Download the Medical Form Here

What is Involved?

Required Course Materials:

Intro to Tech Required Equipment:

Primary cylinder(s) cylinder volume appropriate for diving conditions and diver gas consumption
Primary regulators a. Primary and alternate second stage required on all primary cylinder(s) b. Submersible pressure gauges are required on all primary cylinder(s)
Depth gauge and automatic bottom timer and/or dive computer
BCD/Wing/Harness appropriate for equipment configuration
Ascent reel with lift bag/surface marker buoy a. Appropriate for maximum planned depth b. Lift bag with at least 11 kg / 25 lbs of lift
Exposure protection appropriate for local diving condition
Slates / wet-notes

How Many Students In The Course?

This course is scheduled as needed is normally conducted as a private course. However, a maximum of 6 students are permitted.

How Long Is The Course?

This course is completed in two full days

Cost:

ALL INCLUSIVE PRICING.. NO HIDDEN FEES

Into to Tec -- $700

Into to Tec, Decompression Procedures & Advanced Nitrox -- $2,000

Into to Tech Objective:

This course is strictly a no-decompression course where the objective is get the diver ready for decompression training in the Advanced Nitrox & Deco Procedures Course.
To familiarize the students with technical equipment and configurations.
The skills presented are to enhance the students open water skills such as buoyancy, trim, and situational awareness.
To introduce divers advanced gas planning techniques.
To assure the diver understands and acknowledges the hazards and risks associated with this level of tec diving.