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 COURSE INFO
The Ocean Diver training course concentrates on preparing you for this in the safety of a swimming pool or sheltered water and then introducing you to open water in a controlled and safe manner.
The Advanced Scuba Diver course is an enjoyable certification course for 12-year-old (or older) certified divers who desire additional training, have moved from one diving area to another and desire local orientation, do not have, but wish to obtain, NAUI certification, or who desire orientation to a variety of diving sites and conditions.
Divers with evidence of equivalent training and experience may be enrolled provided they pass the NAUI Master Scuba Diver written examination with a minimum score of 75%.
www.jamaicascubadivingclub.com /courseinfo.html   (3956 words)

  
 Technical Diving Supply - Diver Propulsion Vehicles
Sports/Recreational divers can explore more of the aquatic environment using at DPV (Diver Propulsion Vehicle).
DPVs often prove invaluable to technical divers whose objectives go beyond traditional recreational limits in terms of depth, conditions and environment.
DPVs allow commercial divers to move materials as well as themselves from place to place faster with less effort and less diver fatigue.
www.sea-viewdiving.com /diving_equipment/dpv.htm   (115 words)

  
 Diver Dan's - DPV
Your PADI DPV Diver program will include two open water dives, which may be conducted in one day.
The first dive allows you to practice basic vehicle handling skills and the second dive prompts you to plan and execute a typical DPV dive.
The DPV elective dive from the Adventures In Diving program may be counted toward the certification requirements of this specialty, at the discretion of the instructor.
www.diverdan.com /classes/dpv.htm   (191 words)

  
 :: UNDERWATER TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT - DIVER PROPULSION VEHICLE DPV-1 -
Underwater propulsion unit decreases diver breathing air consumption and thus his tirement.
However, low cost of DPV and associated support equipment is very attractive for sport and some kinds of commercial diving.
DPV three dimensional manuevrability is very good and directional stability is excellent because DPV could be used in any position.
www.underwater.pg.gda.pl /01_diver.htm   (331 words)

  
 Course Prices   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
This course is the next logical follow on from cavern divers, using single cylinders, in the basic principles of cave diving.
The IANTD Technical Nitrox Diver course is the pinnacle of IANTD nitrox diving education.
The IANTD Trimix Diver Course is designed for those individuals already involved in deep diving activities, but not intended to be used as an enticement to divers who are content to remain in normal sport or basic EANx diving limits.
www.ndac.co.uk /Course_prices.htm   (1629 words)

  
 Course Detail for Diver Propulsion Vehicle
DPV’s offer a thrilling way to see a lot of underwater territory in a brief amount of time.
A DPV may be the way to go.
For more information on becoming a PADI Diver Propulsion Vehicle Specialist, please contact your local PADI Dive Center or Resort or explore more course options below.
www.padi.com /padi/en/kd/diverpropulsionvehicle.aspx   (126 words)

  
 Simply Scuba - Deep Propulsion
The purpose of the PADI Diver Propulsion Vehicle Speciality Course is to familiarize divers with the skills, procedures, techniques, problems, hazards and enjoyment of diving in open water with one of these fantastic vehicles.
Dive 2 will give the diver the chance to demonstrate their ability to independently plan and execute a dive using a DPV according to the procedures and safety guidelines.
The PADI Diver Propulsion Vehicle Specialty Course is part of the PADI Diver Continuing Education Program, designed to encourage divers to further their Knowledge and Skills under the safe supervision of professional instructors.
www.simplyscuba.com /ShowPage.aspx?ShowPage=DeepPropulsion   (559 words)

  
 Torpedo, Diver Propulsion Vehicle, Home Page
The Torpedo DPV (Diver Propulsion Vehicle) is designed to provide divers with greater mobility and less air consumption, giving them more bottom time (within tables) and far greater range.
Scuba Divers pursue their sport to experience the fun and excitement of the underwater world.
Every DPV is factory tested to a depth of 170 feet to ensure that all design specifications have been achieved.
www.torpedodpv.com   (265 words)

  
 Rick's Dive 'N Travel - Learn to Dive Classes & Parties
This revolutionary trend in diving allows a diver not only more extended bottom time, but also the ability to get very close to various forms of marine life without spooking them, because you don't emit bubbles as done in conventional SCUBA equipment.
To venture into PADI’s Wreck Diver program, you’ll need to be at least a PADI Adventures In Diving or Advanced Open Water Diver, and be at least 15 years old.
For most divers the thought of cave diving is mystifying and intriguing and definitely taboo for those without the proper training or experience.
www.ricksdivecenter.com /learn/learn_underwater3.html   (1235 words)

  
 More Challenges - Sail Caribbean Divers
The PADI Adventure Diver course is the perfect opportunity to gain additional experience and skills beyond the Open Water Diver level under the guidance of our experienced PADI Instructors.
If you are already certified as a PADI Adventure Diver, you'll only need to complete two more specialty dives (including deep and navigation dive) to be certified as a PADI Advanced Open Water Diver.
This course is also a step toward continuing your education with the PADI Rescue Diver and the PADI Divemaster course.
www.sailcaribbeandivers.com /scd/morechallenges.htm   (242 words)

  
 ScubaPlus Dive Training   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
This course is designed to introduce divers to the skills and excitement of using diver propulsion vehicles.
You must be qualified as a PADI Open Water Diver, PADI Junior Open Water Diver or equivalent as a minimum.
The DPV diver course includes two open water dives, the first allows students to practice basic vehicle handling skills and the second prompts divers to plan and execute a typical DPV dive.
www.scubaplus.co.uk /courses.php?course=dpv   (291 words)

  
 Georgia scuba diving,Florida scuba diving,cave diving,military scuba diving - Divers Den   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Divers who are 12-14 years old may obtain Junior Adventure Diver or Junior Advanced Open Water Diver certifications.
The PADI Rescue Diver course is an important and crucial step in expanding a diver’s knowledge and experience beyond a purely recreational level.
In this case, a qualifying certification is defined as proof of entry-level scuba certification and proof of specialty course certification in underwater navigation with a minimum of three scuba dives that include training in natural and compass navigation.
www.diversden-kingsland.com /training_prereq.cfm   (2169 words)

  
 Underwater Sports NITROX
PADI Open Water Diver or an equivalent certification from another agency.
If you need to find a DPV to use, let us know and we'll help you find one.
Diver propulsion vehicle dive planning organization, procedures, techniques, problems and hazards.
www.underwatersports.com /DPV_Diver.html   (159 words)

  
 Scuba Center - PADI DPV (Diver Propulsion Vehicle) Specialty Course
This course is designed to introduce divers to the skills and excitement of using
Both academic and hands-on, in water sessions are used to familiarize you with the planning and procedures associated with using a DPV.
Proper procedures for: determining a turnaround point, vehicle failure, runaway motor, descents and ascents and avoiding propeller entanglements.
www.scubacenter.com /dpv_specialty.htm   (248 words)

  
 Table Bay Diving - Padi - Speciality - DPV(Underwater propulsion vehicle)
A minimum age of 12yrs and a Padi open water diver or junior open water certification is required for this course.
In addition to this propulsion vehicle dive planning, organization, procedures, techniques, problems and hazards will also all be tought.
Your diver propulsion vehicle diver adventure dive can count towards this speciality at the Instructors discretion.
www.tablebaydiving.com /padi-speciality-propulsion-vehicle.shtml   (240 words)

  
 Divex - Diver Propulsion Vehicle   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Subtug is a heavy duty two man diver's tow designed specifically for military operations.
The propulsion system is encased within an exceptionally strong torpedo shape body surrounded by a protective aluminium frame.
The frame provides extra handholds for divers and fastening points for equipment.
www.divex.co.uk /military_dpv.html   (44 words)

  
 PADI Advanced Open Water Diver
To become a PADI Advanced Open Water Diver you need to complete three dives from the list below, you also need to go on a deep and a navigation dive making a total of five dives in all.
This dive will teach you how to safety dive on a wreck, how to plan for any potential hazards such a sharp objects or entanglement and also how to record important information on the orientation of the wreck to help you on future visits.
Achieve five PADI specialty ratings and complete the PADI Rescue Diver program, and you'll be worthy of the PADI Master Scuba Diver rating - the highest recreational level achievable.
home.cfl.rr.com /flscubadude/advanced_open_water_diver.htm   (510 words)

  
 Mana Divers scuba center Hawaii - Scuba Dive Kauai and Niihau
ana Divers extends a warm aloha and sincere invitation to individuals, couples, families and groups 8 to 98 years old to enjoy the awe of scuba diving.
We require a min of 4 divers to schedule these charters with a max of 6 due to tank space.
Here's a dive you can experience that opens a whole new world of mobility and adventure using the latest Diver Propulsion Vehicle technology.
manadivers.com   (241 words)

  
 PADI Diver Propulsion Vehicle
The Diver Propulsion Vehicle Adventure Dive may count towards one of your five Specialty diver certifications for the Master Scuba Diver certification.
Demonstrate effective operation of the DPV including descents, maneuvering, pivot and banking turns, maintaining buddy contact, follow safety guidelines, ascent and post dive maintenance.
Dive 2 – Demonstrate the ability to independently plan and execute a dive using a DPV according to the procedures and guidelines provided by the course and as demonstrated in Dive 1.
www.divestyle.co.uk /padi_DPV.htm   (235 words)

  
 The Great American Diving Company - St. Louis' Full Service Dive Centers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The DPV Dive you may have participated in during your PADI Adventure Diver or PADI Advanced Open Water course can also be counted towards completion of this course.
Prerequisite: Open Water Diver (or other qualifying certification) and be at least 12 years old.
Receive credit for the DPV open water training dive you did during your PADI Adventure Diver or PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course and you are only 1 DPV open water training dives away from completing this course!
www.tgadc.com /dpv_diver.htm   (508 words)

  
 Learn to dive with Dive In scuba diving centres   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
DPV + Enriched Air October 1st - £169 inc materials, certification and use of all equipment.
When you're qualified, you can rent a DPV for dives in Gildenburgh for £10 per hour.
DPV's are available for sale, with discounts available if you have done our specialty.
www.divein.co.uk /dpv.htm   (198 words)

  
 Stunt Coordinator - Matt Anderson - Scuba - Divemaster - Master Diver - Underwater - NAUI
This course is a continuing education certification course for divers who wish to push their
Divers must have CPR and First Aid certification.
During this program, the diver will learn the techniques needed for safe diver propulsion vehicle operation.
www.stuntworks.org /scuba.htm   (383 words)

  
 FARALLON USA / DIVETECH, Ltd.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The record event was the sixth event held in Grand Cayman, due to the ideal diving conditions with visibility at 100f/30m, easy to reach depths off the walls, warm water conditions (82F/28C), ESE winds at 12 knots, mild current and the availability of the training and support to safely conduct these records.
Support free divers were positioned at the surface (Dan Hodgins) and scuba divers were positioned at 60f/18m Jason Swaby, 100f/30m Heidi Denz and James Sutton, 170f/52m Marc Danziger and 250f/76m Nancy Romanica.
Gases used by the support divers were Nitrox 32% (0 to 130f/40m), Air (131f/41m to 170f/52m) and Heliair and Trimix mixes of 15/24, 15/30 and 15/40 for divers below 170f/52m.
www.skin-diver.com /departments/news/freedive.asp   (665 words)

  
 Diver Dan's - Advanced Diver
Whether you are a newly certified diver or logged 100 dives, the Adventures in Diving program has something for everyone.
Divers between the ages of 12-14 who complete the dives can earn a PADI Junior Adventure Diver or Junior Advanced Open Water Diver rating.
For example, if you like night diving and want to earn your PADI Night Diver rating, your Night Adventure Dive counts as the first dive of the specialty.
www.diverdan.com /classes/advdvr.htm   (213 words)

  
 Altitude Diver
If you want to explore the hidden world of a mountain lake, the PADI Altitude Diver Specialty course is for you.
The Altitude Diver Specialty course familiarizes you with the rules and procedures necessary to use the Recreational Dive Planner at altitude.
Altitude Adventure Dive towards the Altitude Diver Specialty course, which also counts as one of the five specialty certifications for the PADI
www.wrecksandreefs.co.uk /sp_altitude_diver.htm   (137 words)

  
 Dosils Scuba & Surf - Recreational   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The PADI Scuba Diver program is a pre-entry level certification that is perfect for vacationers or people who only plan to dive a couple times a year.
The Open Water Diver course uses the same materials as the Scuba Diver course, so already you are on your way to continuing further dive adventures.
During the Dry Suit Diver program, you’ll go on one confined water dive and two open water dives, in addition to covering the knowledge and techniques of dry suit diving with emphasis placed on the use of dry suits -- operation principles, care and diving techniques.
www.njdivers.com /html/recreational.html   (5322 words)

  
 Scuba Diving - New Zealand Sea Adventures
Diver Propulsion Vehicles (aka scooters) add more range to your diving.
DPV's may provide the only way to get out to that special spot under water - certainly the easiest way from shore!
You must be at least PADI Junior Open Water Diver qualified or equivalent (just ask us!).
www.scubadiving.co.nz /diver_vehicle.php   (313 words)

  
 Diver Dan's Online Scuba Store - The Black Belt of Scuba!
As a PADI Master Scuba Diver the experience you gain will open up a new level of confidence, whether you are diving local wrecks, quarries, reefs or exploring exciting dive destinations around the world!
To reward you for achieving this goal, Diver Dan's will give you a $60.00 rental coupon or a Air Fill Card ($60.00 Value) when you come into the store and fill out the PADI Master Scuba Diver Application in front of "Diver Dan" or a Diver Dan's manager.
Located in Santa Clara, the heart of Silicon Valley, Diver Dan's serves the entire Bay Area by offering the best selection of dive equipment, the most flexible schedule of scuba diving classes, an on-site pool for all confined water training and the largest and most up-to-date rental department in Northern California.
www.diverdans.com /classes/msd.aspx   (452 words)

  
 Pro Divers Scuba Diving courses: PADI Adventure and Padi Advanced Open Water dive course...
The PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course is a two-day training class, which provides Open Water divers with well organized, structured and valuable supervised experience.
You should arrive at Pro Divers about 09:00 am, unless otherwise specified by your instructor, to select and assemble your dive equipment for the course, and to complete any outstanding registration paperwork, etc. After all the equipment is assembled and loaded everyone makes their way to the appointed dive site for the day.
At the end of the days diving, the van is loaded and everyone returns to the Pro Divers dive centre where they assist in washing down and storing the dive equipment, final course paperwork is then completed, log books, training record sheets and Certification application forms completed, (PIC Cards).
www.prodiverssa.co.za /advanced.asp   (920 words)

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