CCR
Air Diluent CCR Diver
This is the entry level certification course for divers wishing to utilize a closed circuit rebreather (CCR) for air diving.
The objective of the course is to train divers in the benefits, hazards and proper procedures for diving a CCR and to develop basic CCR diving skills to a maximum depth of 30 metres / 100 feet, using air as a diluent. No decompression diving is allowed on this course
Air Diluent CCR Deco Procedures Diver
This is the second level certification course for divers wishing to utilize a closed circuit rebreather (CCR) for air diving.
The objective of the course is to train divers in the benefits, hazards and proper procedures for diving a CCR and to develop basic CCR diving skills to a maximum depth of 40 metres / 130 feet using an air diluent for formal decompression diving.
Mixed Gas CCR Diver
This is the intermediate level certification course for divers wishing to utilize a closed circuit rebreather (CCR) for mixed gas diving.
The objective of the course is to train divers in the benefits, hazards and proper procedures for mixed gas diving on the unit specific CCR, utilizing a mixed gas diluent containing 16 percent or greater oxygen, and to develop intermediate CCR diving skills appropriate to technical diving to a maximum depth of 60 metres / 200 feet.
Advanced Mixed Gas CCR Diver
This is the highest level certification course for divers wishing to utilize the unit specific closed circuit rebreather (CCR) for advanced mixed gas diving.
The objective of the course is to train divers in the benefits, hazards and proper procedures for advanced mixed gas diving on a CCR and to develop advanced CCR diving skills appropriate to technical diving to a maximum depth of 100 metres / 330 feet (or shallower if mandated by local law).
Included during the course:
- Private instructor.
- Classroom sessions.
- Transport to the cenotes or boat from the shop.
- Sidemount and Doubles tanks.
- Weights.
- EAN 32 fills.
- Certification card.
- Water and snacks.
Not included during the course:
- Cenote entrance fee.
- Boat fee.
- O2, Deco Gases and Trimix. (When applicable).
- Sofnolime, EAC, Adsorbent.
- Lunch.
- Manual or elearning.
- Basic diving gear (Rental US$ 5 each x day (Wetsuit, Mask, Boots, Fins).
- Cave Equipment
- CCR unit (Rental US$ 50 x day).
- Sidemount Harness (Rental US$ 20 x day).
- Sidemount Regulator Set (Rental US$ 25 x day).
- Twinset Wing / Backplate (Rental US$ 20 x day).
- Twinset Regulator Set (Rental US$ 25 x day).
- Stage Regulator and Rig ( US$ 15 x day).
- Cave Primary Light (US$ 20 x day).
- Backup Light (US$ 5 usd x day).
Plan carfully your trip to minimize your enviromental impact, please avoid sunscreen / mosquito repellent or other skin products for all water activities. Whenever possible, choose rechargable batteries and aviod to carring things like disposable razors, plastic bags, plastic water bottels, etc. We are in a very fragil and pristine enviroment and is our responsability to keep it that way.
Cave diving is a highly demanding activity with a specific mindset and requeires very good trim, buoyancy, propulsion and awareness. We will do our best to improve your skills and knowledge, also we will set the best training plan according to the skills and experience of each diver to help them to succed in the course, but consider some times we need extra days to achive the goals with a classroom or water sessions and we apply extra rate if is necessary. We strongly recommend to the studens plan at least two extra days just in case.
NOTE: Please bring change of clothes & towels for cenote training days.
All courses are available in English or Spanish.