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Diver Propulsion Vehicle

Cover more ground and dive longer with an underwater scooter.

Overview

A DPV lets you explore further, fight current and conserve gas. This recreational course covers scooter handling, planning around burn time and range, and safe DPV procedures.

What you'll learn

  • DPV handling and control
  • Burn-time and range planning
  • Trigger discipline and runaway procedures
  • Buddy and team DPV diving

What's included

  • All academic sessions and instructor time
  • Digital learning materials and certification registration
  • Use of training equipment where required
  • Confined-water and open-water training dives

Prerequisites

SDI Open Water Scuba Diver (or equivalent).

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