Minimum age: 18
Duration: 6 days
3 Academic Sessions
Confined Water Session + 6 Open Water Dives
- Minimum age of 18
- Extended Range certification
- 70 logged dives
- 20 dives deeper than 30 meters
- 10 dives requiring staged decompression with at least one (1) gas switch
- Must have a current medical examination for scuba diving signed by a physical being valid at the registration of the class
- Must complete the medical questionnaire and liability release form before diving.
- 6 days
- Day 1: Lecture and confined water session. We review XR skills and drills to include a second deco stage tank and bottle rotation skill.
- Day 2: Open Water Dive 1 & 2 up to 40m
- Day 3: Open Water Dive 3 up to 45m
- Day 4: Open Water Dive 4 up to 45m
- Day 5: Open Water Dive 5 up to 60m
- Day 6: Open Water Dive 6 up to 60m
- Academic Sessions
- Confined Water Session
- Six Open Water Dives
- All tank rentals
- All gas fills and top ups except helium cost
- Boat fee
Not included:
- Helium cost at 0.059€. See class logistics for Trimix fills. Cost may vary based on helium price and availability on the actual dates of the class. Therefore the price for class logistics are updated accordingly
- Helium cost for instructor’s mixes shared amongst the students
- Medical diving insurance for mixed gas diving.
- Advanced Gas planning
- Decompression Theory
- Normoxic Trimix Diving
- Gradient Factors analysis and application
- Contingency planning
- Emergency Procedures
- Maximum training depth of 60 metres
- Unlimited decompression
- Use of Trimix 21/35 or 18/45 as bottom gas
- Use of two deco stage bottles (Nitrox 50% & Oxygen)
- Certification is awarded after completion of course and a pass mark of 80% or more is achieved.
- If a passing mark isn’t achieved the first time round, students may retake the exam.
- SSI Technical Extended Range certification is awarded after successful completion of this program.
- At this stage in your diving career it is useful to have your own equipment. If you don’t however, we do carry a limited number of rental regulators for double tanks and deco tanks, as well as backplates and wings to help you get started with your technical diving training.
- A 50% deposit is required upon enrolment, the remaining balance is due before the completion of the class.
