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TDI Technical Diving Courses

TDI instructors at Camel teaching technical diving coursesTechnical Diving International (TDI) is the world’s largest technical diving certification agency. It was one of the first agencies to provide technical dive training to the general public. Camel Dive Club’s TDI instructors offer the best quality training and maintain the highest safety standards. Camel Dive Club offers 5 levels of TDI technical diving courses, described in this section.

TDI Advanced Nitrox Diver
With this certification you may use Enriched Air/Nitrox mixes up to 100%, for even longer bottom time. The course builds on your basic Enriched Air/Nitrox diver knowledge. The TDI Advanced Nitrox course introduces you to techniques of accelerated nitrogen elimination and oxygen cleaning. You learn how to use standard technical equipment such as wing, back plate, dual cylinders and sling tank.
Maximum Depth: 40m Course Duration: 3 days, 4 dives, 100 min bottom time
Includes technical course equipment rental, and gases Required Materials: TDI Advanced Nitrox Manual.
Prerequisites
Minimum age: 15 years Minimum of 25 logged dives
TDI or PADI Enriched Air/Nitrox Diver certification or equivalent Good health
TDI Decompression Procedures Diver
TDI Decompression Procedures is an important step further in technical diving. In this course you learn how to complete technical dives safely, using proper decompression procedures. You will schedule a dive, learn how to handle your technical equipment, and calculate increased inert gas loading. We highly recommend taking this course in conjunction with TDI Advanced Nitrox Diver.
Maximum Depth: 45m Course Duration: 3 days, 4 dives, 100 min bottom time
Includes technical course equipment rental, and gases Required Materials: TDI Decompression Procedures Manual.
Prerequisites
Minimum age: 18 years Minimum of 25 logged dives
PADI Open Water Diver or equivalent. In conjunction with TDI Advanced Nitrox Diver course: TDI or
PADI Enriched Air/Nitrox Diver
Good health
TDI Extended Range Diver
Learn how to plan and execute your own decompression dives up to 55m, with this course. It teaches you how to prepare physically and mentally and how to configure your equipment. The TDI Extended Range course widens your knowledge of gas switching, oxygen exposure and using Enriched Air/Nitrox blends for decompression. The TDI Extended Range course covers everything you need to know about deep diving with air.
Maximum Depth: 55m Course Duration: 5 days, 6 dives, 100 min bottom time
Includes technical course equipment rental, and gases Required Materials: TDI Extended Range Manual.
Prerequisites
Minimum age: 18 years Minimum of 100 logged dives with at least 25 dives deeper than 30 m
TDI Decompression Procedure certification or equivalent, TDI Advanced Nitrox Diver certification or equivalent Good health
TDI Entry Level Trimix Diver
As an alternative to TDI Extended Range Diver which uses air, on this course you dive up to 60m with trimix. Trimix is a blend of oxygen, helium and nitrogen. This enables you to dive within air limits, with reduced narcosis levels. The TDI Entry Level Trimix course introduces you to diving with trimix containing minimum 18% oxygen. You learn how to consider both the benefits and hazards of diving with trimix.
Maximum Depth: 60m Course Duration: 5 days, 4 dives, 100 min bottom time
Includes technical course equipment rental, and gases Required Materials: TDI Extended Range Manual.
Prerequisites
Minimum age: 18 years Minimum of 100 logged dives with 2 dives deeper than 40 m
TDI Decompression Procedure certification or equivalent, TDI Advanced Nitrox Diver certification or equivalent Good health
TDI Advanced Trimix Diver
As a competent technical diver already, this course teaches you how to plan and conduct dives up to 100m on trimix. You examine detailed dive planning software, risk assessment and management. You will use breathing mixes containing helium, and decompress with trimix, nitrox and oxygen. After completing the TDI Advanced Trimix Diver course you will have an in-depth understanding of technical diving on open circuit scuba.
Maximum Depth: 100m Course Duration: 5 days, 4 dives, 100 min bottom time
Includes technical course equipment rental, and gases Required Materials: TDI Extended Range Manual.
Prerequisites
Minimum age: 18 years Minimum of 100 logged dives with 2 dives deeper than 40 m
TDI Advanced Nitrox Diver or equivalent, TDI Decompression Procedures Diver or equivalent, TDI Extended Range Diver or equivalent. Good health
Prices for Prebooked TDI Technical Diving Courses
TDI Advanced Nitrox Diver
€315.00
TDI Decompression Procedures Diver
€315.00
TDI Advanced Nitrox Diver and TDI Decompression Procedures Diver - Combined
€540.00
TDI Extended Range Diver
€495.00
TDI Entry Level Trimix Diver
€675.00
TDI Advanced Trimix Diver
€855.00
TDI Course Manual
€30.00
TDI Certification
€30.00
Please note: all prices include sales tax where applicable.
For Extras and equipment rental see Guided Technical Diving.
See also Technical Courses - Equipment Requirements.
Lunch on boat trips costs €7.00 including unlimited soft drinks, payable on the boat.
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