IANTD Cave Diver & Technical Cave Diver Course
Discover the thrilling world beneath the surface. Dive into the depths and explore Mexico, the ultimate cave diving destination. Join our course and embark on a journey to take your diving skills to the highest level and boost your mental strengths and survival abilities. With a strong focus on safety and conservation, you'll unlock the hidden wonders of the underworld realm while preserving its natural beauty.
This level focuses on developing the necessary skills to safely dive in cave environments, including performing complex navigations, maneuvering through tight restrictions, even in zero visibility conditions and sharing gas. The Yucatán Peninsula is home to some of the most complex cave systems, making it the ideal place to develop excellent cave divers, particularly focused on the conservation of this fragile and marvelous underground world that only a few can access.
The Cave Diver course is designed for divers who have completed the Introductory to Cave Diver level or for very experienced Open Water Divers who want to complete all three levels together.
Enrollment program requirements.
- Certifications requirements.
- Cave Diver as stand-alone course:
- Must be qualified as Introductory to Cave Diver or equivalent
- Cave Diver without an Intro to Cave certification
- Must be qualified as Open Water Diver Diver or equivalent.
- Must have a minimum of 100 logged dives.
- Being proficient in the use of either back-mounted or, as a preference, sidemount double cylinder setup.
- Must have solid foundations in diving to successfully complete this course
- Technical Cave Diver
- Must be qualified as Introductory to Cave Diver or equivalent.
- Must be qualified as an Advanced EANx Diver or higher or equivalent.
- Age Reguirement: Must be at least 18 years of age.
Program structure.
- Theory Sessions.
- Land drill sessions.
- Confined Water Sessions.
- Open Water Sessions.
Program Duration.
- A minimum of 4 (four) days to complete.
- A minimum of 9 (nine) days if combined with Cavern Diver and Intro to Cave Diver