DIVER PROPULSION VEHICLE DIVER
The Diver Propulsion Vehicle Diver Course is designed to train divers in the use of a Diver Propulsion Vehicle (DPV) and familiarize them with the skills, knowledge, planning, organization, procedures, techniques, problems, and hazards of using a DPV in a non-overhead environment.
Who this course is for:
- The certified diver looking to maximize the amount of area they can cover during a dive by using a DPV Individuals that may have limited use of their legs for diving
Course prerequisites:
- SDI Open Water Scuba Diver or equivalent
- Must own or purchase DPV
- Minimum age 18, 15 with parental consent
What you can expect to learn:
The SDI Diver Propulsion Vehicle Diver Course takes an in-depth look at all of the following and more:
- Physics
- Advantages of using a diver propulsion vehicle (DPV)
- Overview of DPVs used for this Course
- Safety considerations
- Using the Buddy System SDI Instructor Manual
- Diver propulsion vehicle (DPV) use