• TDI Intro to Sidemount

TDI Intro to Sidemount

The benefits of using sidemount include redundancy, better buoyancy control and trim, being more streamlined and comfortable in the water and acquiring a substantial tec oriented skill-set.

This course provides certified divers looking to try sidemount diving with an introduction to sidemount diving in a confined water environment running over a half day.

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Specific skills taught during this course include:

  • an overview of sidemount diving equipment
  • assisted donning and doffing of sidemount equipment in confined water
  • supported performance of basic sidemount skills in confined water environment
  • video review/feedback of the dive
  • Q&A on sidemount diving and training

Pre-requisites:

  • Minimum age 18 or 15 with parental consent
  • Advanced Open Water Diver or greater

Course materials included in the course:

A complete sidemount system will be provided for this course. This includes sidemount harness/BCD, sidemount regulators, cylinders and the hardware required to set up your sidemount system. As the equipment is personally configured for you during your course, it will be available for purchase should you wish to take advantage of this.

Additional diving equipment is to be provided by the student including: dive computer, compass, mask, fins, exposure protection, cutting devices, reels/spools and wet-notes/slate.

About your instructor:

Steve Davis is a TDI Sidemount instructor. Having completed sidemount, overhead and open water tec skills, Steve built on this by diving exclusively in sidemount for the next two years and accumulated more than 200 sidemount dives in cave, wreck and open water environments. Steve's philosophy has always been, "to be world-class, you need to learn from the best". To this end, Steve undertook Advanced Wreck training with renown wreck diver and explorer, John Chatterton and followed this with an intensive two months of training with Tom Steiner at Gozo Technical Diving, in Gozo and Malta. During this period, Steve undertook Tec-Sidemount, Normoxic Trimix, SDI Instructor and Specialty Instructor, Advanced Gas Blending and Full Cave training under Tom's mentoring and watchful eye.

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