Elite Technical Diver
This non-training recognition certification honors experienced technical divers, offering the highest level of recognition in the Technical Diver stream before entering the professional instructional ranks.
Program Specifications
- Minimum Age: 18 years old
- Prerequisites:
- Must be certified as an IANTD Technical Diver (or equivalent or higher)
- Must hold at least 3 of the following 4 certifications:
- IANTD Decompression Specialist
- IANTD Tek Essentials Diver
- IANTD Tek OW Sidemount Diver
- IANTD Tek DPV Diver
- Logged Dive Requirements: Must provide proof of a minimum of 75 non-training logged technical dives
Application Procedure
- Complete and submit the Elite Technical Diver Application Form to an active IANTD Instructor, IANTD Headquarters, or local Licensee.
The IANTD Philosophy
Wherever you want to go, IANTD can take you there! One of the key differentials in forming a confident and safe IANTD Diver is our core training philosophy known as: WATER
- Wisdom
- Attitude
- Training
- Experience
- Repetition
