Helitrox Diluent CCR Decompression Procedures Instructor

This is the instructor level certification course for instructors wishing to teach the unit specific closed circuit rebreather helitrox diluent decompression procedures course. The objective of this course is to train instructors to teach recreational rebreather diving, and to develop basic rebreather diving skills appropriate to diving within the normal recreational depth limits for decompression diving to 45 metres / 150 feet using oxygen (O2) and helitrox (minimum 20% oxygen, maximum 35% helium) as diluent

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Some of the subject areas are:

History and evolution of rebreathers
Gas Physiology
Emergency procedures
Properly execute the planned dive within all pre-determined limits

Advanced Mix Gas Closed Circuit Rebreather Instructor Prerequisites:

Minimum age 21
Certified TDI Unit Specific Rebreather Diver, or equivalent
Certified TDI Advanced Nitrox Instructor, or equivalent
Certified TDI Decompression Procedures Instructor or Helitrox Deco Procedures Instructor, or equivalent
Provide proof of 250 verified logged dives, 100 being on nitrox
Provide proof of a minimum of 100 logged dives and a minimum of 100 hours on the specific unit
Be a certified rebreather diver (not unit specific) for a minimum of 12 months
If the rebreather is a TDI approved sidemount rebreather, the student must hold the TDI Sidemount Instructor certification or equivalent.
OR
Be a current TDI Air Diluent CCR Instructor (unit specific) and TDI Open Circuit
Helitrox Decompression Procedures Instructor (or equivalent)

Upon successful completion of this course, graduates may teach the TDI Closed Circuit Rebreather Helitrox Diluent Decompression Procedures course not to exceed the manufacturers designed depth maximum of 45 metres / 150 feet with helitrox diluent. This course is manufacturer specific.

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