RAID Advanced Wreck Diver Course
Who is this course for?
The RAID Advanced Wreck Diver course is designed for divers who want to enhance their skills and knowledge to safely explore complex wrecks. This training focuses on both the practical and theoretical aspects of wreck diving, with a particular emphasis on wreck penetration and navigation. It’s ideal for advanced recreational divers looking to take their underwater adventures to the next level.
What will you learn during this course?
In the RAID Advanced Wreck Diver course, you will develop the following skills and knowledge:
- Identifying and avoiding potential hazards associated with wreck penetration, such as instability, limited visibility, and disorientation.
- Using reels and lines to ensure safe entry and exit from enclosed spaces.
- Planning and executing penetration dives with a focus on team communication and redundancy.
- Enhancing situational awareness in confined areas, including managing silt-out conditions and reduced visibility.
- Emergency procedures and problem-solving inside wrecks.
You’ll also gain a deeper understanding of the history and context of wrecks, enriching your overall diving experience.
What are the prerequisites?
To enroll in this course, you need to meet the following requirements:
- Be at least 15 years old.
- Hold a RAID Advanced 35 certification (or an equivalent qualification).
- Have logged at least 20 dives, some of which should be on wreck sites.
How does the course work?
The course includes a mix of theory, simulations, and practical dives. You will perform several open-water dives on suitable wrecks, with a focus on practical exercises and improving your wreck diving skills.
Your instructor will guide you through every aspect of wreck diving, helping you gain the confidence to tackle more complex wrecks. Training includes team-based diving, the proper use of equipment such as reels, redundant air supplies, and dive lights.
Why choose this course?
Exploring wrecks is not only thrilling but also provides a glimpse into history. The RAID Advanced Wreck Diver course equips you with the tools and confidence to dive more safely and effectively in these fascinating underwater environments. Whether you’re planning to explore wrecks in the Mediterranean or further afield, this course gives you the skills and knowledge you need.
What’s the next step?
Ready to uncover the secrets of the sea and explore wrecks like never before? Sign up for the RAID Advanced Wreck Diver course and prepare for your next adventure! Contact us for more information or to reserve your spot.