PADI Tec 40

PADI Tec 40

The three PADI TEC 40/45/50 courses together make up the PADI Tec Deep Diver course and offer you an introduction to technical diving. These courses are suitable for experienced and ambitious recreational divers. Do you regularly make deeper dives and would you like to have the opportunity to make a dive with one or more decompression stops? Then this course is just right for you!

Start with the PADI TEC 40 where you either dive in your usual sport diving equipment or with a Tec-configuration (double tank and wing - can be rented from us), learn to carry out different decompression stops (up to a maximum total of 10 minutes) with one stage (up to 50% O2) and to calculate them with software.

Course Content

• Technical language of technical diving
• Planning, techniques, problems and dangers of deco dives
• Emergency procedures
• Handling of stage and decompression cylinders
• Exercises with the planning software for deco dives and used gas mixtures
• Use of special equipment
• 4 open water dives 1:1 supervised by the instructor

Theory

The theory will be aquired in advance by the participants.

Requirements

• PADI Advanced Open Water Diver or equivalent certification
• PADI Enriched Air Diver (Nitrox) or equivalent certification
• PADI Deep Diver or equivalent certification or proof of at least 10 dives deeper than 30 meters
• Minimum 30 logged dives
• Minimum 10 dives with Nitrox deeper than 18 meters

• Medical certificate (not older than 1 year)
• Minimum age: 18 years

Included

• PADI eLearning «TEC40»
• Certification

Equipment

Complete equipment is required, the stage bottle with the corresponding nitrox filling is included in the course price. Missing equipment can be rented from us during the course at discounted prices.

Course Type

Group courses offered by us are advertised with fixed dates (see "Course dates"). If you have a busy schedule or want to enjoy individual attention, we recommend the VIP course. The private course is designed for a self-formed small group of two or three people. For VIP or private course bookings, please indicate a few possible dates in the "Message" field when you register.

Insurance

Insurance is in the responsibility of the participant. We recommend a membership with the Schweizer Unterwasser–Sport–Verband SUSV.

General Terms and Conditions and Cancellation Policy

We refer to our general terms and conditions, in particular to the cancellation policy. The mentioned registration fee is CHF 60.00 per participant.