The SSI EXTENDED RANGE FOUNDATIONS COURSE offers divers the opportunity to improve their diving skills. Indispensable as a preparation for technical courses. The training sessions will be carried out exclusively in the pool or in a delimited basin at a maximum depth of 12 meters.
PREREQUISITES OF THE STUDENT:
Minimum age 16 years
Have logged at least 24 dives
Be certified Open Water Diver or equivalent
Have a Recreational Sidemount certification to use the Sidemount configuration
DURATION:
16 hours recommended
The number of daily lessons are established by the instructor, based on the needs, the skills of the student and the weather conditions.
In our Diving the Course can be done with the following configurations:
SINGLE TANK. 15 lt cylinder 30 lb ring bladder with 2 first stages and Hogarthian configuration, 2.05 / 2.10 m long whip with snap hook, 57 cm short whip with bungee, manometer with 50 cm whip and snap hook.
BOTTLE. Double tank of 7, 10 or 12 lt. 40 lb ring bladder with 2 first stages and Hogarthian configuration, 2.05 / 2.10 m long whip with carabiner, 57 cm short whip with bungee, gauge with 50 cm whip and carabiner, primary torch with goodman and torch of backup.
SIDEMOUNT. 7,10 or 12 liter cylinders. BC with bag preferably at lumbar level type XDEEP model. Hogarthian configuration with left cylinder dispenser with 65/67 cm hose with 90 ° joint on the second stage and bungee. Right cylinder dispenser with 2 m long hose. 2 gauges with 20cm hoses, primary torch with goodman and backup torch.
Upon reservation, it will be possible to rent complete equipment.
The cost of the course is € 590.
For information write to: cecilia@dgportofino.com