To provide training in techniques for collection of data underwater to support scientific investigations and survey objectives. To meet the requirements of industry-standard ‘Phase 2’ techniques, including Habitat recognition, structured recording of habitats, identification skills, specimen collection/preservation, quadrat recording, core sampling and imaging and postprocessing. Training in safe diving operations while using scientific survey tools and techniques, including team procedures and communications. Awareness of local legal rtegulations and community requirements. To meet the requirements of European Scientific diver and CMAS scientific diver qualifications
How deep can you dive with this Program?
- No dives may be conducted to depths greater than diver’s previous certification level.
What do you need to enroll in this program?
- Certifications requirements:
- IANTD Rescue Diver or equivalent.
- NOTE: Diver shall be certified as Surface Supplied Diver if any dive will be done using surface supplied source.
- Age requirement:
- Must be a minimum of 18 years of age.
- Dive experience:
- Proof of a minimum of 60 logged dives.
What is the minimum materials requirements?
- Use of course specific manual.
What this program must include?
- Academic Sessions
- Confined Water Sessions
- Open Water Sessions
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.
A relaxed confident diver is a safe diver who will enjoy exploring inner-space and pursue diving adventures for a lifetime.
by Tom Mount
