CCR Tek Cave Diver

This program trains rebreather divers in safe cave diving and exploration techniques within overhead environments, applying Enriched Air Nitrox (EANx) and pure oxygen for accelerated decompression bailout procedures.

Program Specifications

  • Maximum Depth: 130 fsw (39 msw)
  • Minimum Age: 18 years old
  • Prerequisites:
    • Standard Entry Track:
      • Must be qualified as an IANTD RCCR Introductory Cave Diver (or equivalent or higher)
      • Proof of a minimum of 50 logged rebreather dives
    • Direct Entry Track (Without Introductory Cave Certification):
      • Must be qualified as an IANTD CCR Advanced EANx Diver (or equivalent or higher)
      • Proof of a minimum of 100 logged rebreather dives
  • Required Materials: IANTD Rebreather Cave Diver Student Kit
  • Equipment Requirements:
    • Approved rebreather unit listed on the IANTD webpage
    • One (1) bailout cylinder
    • Two (2) decompression cylinders
    • Primary and safety reels, directional and non-directional cave markers, primary and backup lights, and a backup cutting tool

Course Structure

  • Academic Sessions
  • Confined Water Sessions
  • Open Water Sessions

The IANTD Philosophy

Wherever you want to go, IANTD can take you there! One of IANTD differentials in the formation of any confident and safe IANTD Diver is our training philosophy known as: WATER

  • Wisdom
  • Attitude
  • Training
  • Experience
  • Repetition

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