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Solo Diver
Self-reliance, redundancy and the skills to dive independently.
Overview
Solo Diver teaches genuine self-sufficiency, redundant gas, redundant skills and the planning discipline to be your own best buddy. Even if you always dive with a partner, it makes you stronger.
What you'll learn
- Self-reliance and risk management
- Redundant air sources and equipment
- Gas planning and rule-of-thirds
- Independent problem-solving
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 Advanced Adventure Diver and 100 logged dives (age 21+).
Kit for this course
Recommended gear
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Base configuration
Single tank + redundancy
- Back-inflate BCD + single cylinder
- Primary regulator set + dive computer
- Independent pony cylinder + dedicated regulator
- Redundant SMB and spool
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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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