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Dry Suit Diver
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Overview
In the Okanagan, a dry suit turns a short season into a year of diving. Learn to dive a dry suit safely and comfortably, buoyancy, suit management and emergency procedures.
What you'll learn
- Dry-suit theory, undergarments and care
- Buoyancy using suit and BCD
- Managing squeeze and inversions
- Emergency and valve procedures
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).
Kit for this course
Recommended gear
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Base configuration
Single-tank recreational
- Single cylinder + recreational BCD
- Single regulator set with alternate (octo)
- Dive computer
- Mask, fins and exposure suit
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Add-onCold-water (dry suit)
- Dry suit + appropriate undergarment
- Dry or wet gloves
- Dedicated dry-suit inflation hose
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