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Full Cave Diver
Complex navigation, jumps and gaps, full cave certification by mentorship.
Overview
Full Cave completes the cave pathway: complex navigation, jumps, gaps, circuits and traverses with full redundancy and team protocols. We run this as a mentorship to build lasting competence.
What you'll learn
- Complex navigation, jumps and gaps
- Multiple-line procedures and circuits
- Advanced gas management and air-sharing swims
- Stress, failure and emergency drills
What's included
- All academic sessions and instructor time
- TDI digital materials and certification registration
- Use of stage/technical rig and required gas fills
- Open-water training dives in Lake Okanagan
Prerequisites
TDI Intro to Cave Diver, age 18+.
Configuration matters here. Sidemount or backmount doubles? Take our gear guide for a recommendation, or see the kit list below.
Kit for this course
Recommended gear
The configuration we'd dive for this course, tap any card to drill into products, or shop it as a ready-made bundle. Not sure what suits you? Take the gear guide →
Base configuration
Sidemount
- Dedicated sidemount harness + wing
- Two independent cylinders, regulators and SPGs
- Streamlined hose routing
- Cutting tool and SMB
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Add-onCave / overhead
- Primary canister light + two backups
- Primary and safety reels, spools
- Line arrows and cookies (markers)
- Full redundancy, no direct ascent
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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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