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PADI Specialty - Equipment |
This course is designed to be an introduction to new types of equipment and to
familiarize divers with the operation and maintenance of equipment.
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This course include the following:
- 1. The theory, principles and operation of diving equipment.
- 2. Routine, recommended care and maintenance procedures,
and equipment storage.
- 3. Common problems with equipment and recommended
professional maintenance procedures.
- 4. Simple suggestions for comfortable equipment configurations
and an introduction to new equipment.
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Prerequisites
To qualify for the Equipment Specialist course, an individual must:
- 1. Be certified as a PADI Scuba Diver, Junior Scuba Diver,
Open Water Diver, Junior Open Water Diver or have
qualifying certifications from another training organization.
- 2. Be 10 years of age or older.
- 3. Submit, to the instructor, medical clearance for diving signed by a
physician, attesting to fitness to dive. The medical clearance must
be current within the previous 12 months. The physician signing the form cannot be the individual.
- 4. Sign the Certified Diver Experience
Programs Liability Release
- 5. Assumption of Risk form.
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