Extended Diving Courses

These courses teach you how to behave properly in a particular situation and/or with specialized equipment.

Defibrillator Provider

The goal is to enable you to use a defibrillator and demonstrate the benefits of resuscitation. In this course, the CPR skills are brought to a current level of education.

Requirement:
  • Age: From 18 years
  • First Aid with CPR Training
  • Mental and physical fitness
  • In the case of minors, a written consent of a legal guardian is needed

Equipment Specialist

The aim is to demonstrate the necessary inspection and maintenance intervals as well as safety regulations and legal requirements of the various equipment (which are used over/or underwater). In addition, the permissible limits of practicable manipulations are shown.

Requirement:
  • Age: From 16 years
  • In the case of minors, a written consent of a legal guardian is needed
  • Basic technical understanding

This area is specially adapted to the needs of each organization. The basics are drawn from the experience of many IDIC instructors. Upon request, a corresponding syllabus will be created.

Requirement:
  • Dive supervisor or equivalent
  • Prerequisite and authorization of the own aid and rescue organizations
  • At least 60 dives
  • 16-hour first aid course not older than 6 months
  • Valid medical fitness not older than 6 months
  • Minimum age 18 years

Special Course

 

Nitroxtuachen  O² < 41%  (Nitrox Diving O² < 41%) (ISO 1107)

We teach you proper behavior and planning for a dive with oxygen-enriched Nitrox. The aim of the course is that you can independently plan and perform a dive with the gas mixture Nitrox with an oxygen content of up to 40%.

Requirement:
  • Age: From 14 years
  • Elementary Diver or equivalent
  • At least 4 dives
  • Optional with a “Nitrox” dive
  • valid medical fitness certificate *
  • already implementable in the OWD training practice dive 5 – 6

* at least one medical history with the guardian and, if in doubt, medical check-up

Oxygen-rich gas mixtures and technical diving

For further and ongoing training with various technical gas mixtures, especially in the direction of technical diving, we recommend an international diving association for technical diving.

Oxygen Provider

You will learn how to handle oxygen as well as the supply of oxygen to injured persons or as a preventive measure. We explain various oxygen devices and describe the medical effects of accidents, near-accidents or precautionary measures.

Requirement:
  • Age: From 14 years
  • Mental and physical fitness
  • First aid with CPR training
  • In the case of minors, written consent of a legal guardian
  • Advanced Open Water Diver or Equivalent

Full Face Mask Diving

The goal is to teach you the special handling of a full-face mask underwater. The careful handling and additional security measures are trained here.

Requirement:
  • Age: From 18 years
  • Advanced Open Water Diver or Equivalent
  • Mental and physical fitness
  • Valid medical fitness certificate *
  • At least 30 logged dives

* at least your own medical history and, if you have any concerns, an additional medical examination!

Mountain Lake Diving

The goal is to teach you the skills needed for these situations when diving and planning dives when going to other altitudes/ pressure changes.

Requirement:
  • Age: From 16 years
  • Open Water Diver or equivalent
  • Mental and physical fitness
  • In the case of minors, a written consent of a legal guardian is needed
  • Valid medical fitness certificate *
  • At least 10 logged dives

*at least your own medical history and, if you have any concerns, an additional medical examination!

Dry Suit Diving

We teach you the special handling of the dry suit. The careful handling and the additional changes in diving behavior are trained here.

Requirement:
  • Age: From 16 years
  • Open Water Diver or equivalent
  • Mental and physical fitness
  • In the case of minors, a written consent of a legal guardian is needed
  • Valid medical fitness certificate *
  • At least 10 logged dives

*at least your own medical history and, if you have any concerns, an additional medical examination!

River Diving

We want to point out special features of river diving here and explain the associated problems. The correct and above all safe planning, as well as an environmentally friendly behavior in the river is taught here.

Requirement:
  • Age: From 18 years
  • Advanced Open Water Diver or Equivalent
  • Mental and physical fitness
  • Valid medical fitness certificate *
  • At least 30 logged dives

* at least your own medical history and, if you have any concerns, an additional medical examination!

Wreck Diving

A safe dive, as well as the safe behavior in areas “in” and “around” of a shipwreck, as well as the correct assessment of your abilities will be explained to you in this course.

Requirement:
  • Age: From 18 years
  • Advanced Open Water Diver or Equivalent
  • Mental and physical fitness
  • Valid medical fitness certificate *
  • At least 30 logged dives

* at least your own medical history and, if you have any concerns, an additional medical examination!