Equipment Specialist

Whether it's a regulator problem, a wet suit tear or a broken mask strap, the Equipment Specialist course can help. This Specialty course teaches basic equipment maintenance, care and equipment adjustments to for individual preferences. In addition, it provides valuable background on equipment repair and purchase, creating a more educated shopper and equipment owner.

This course is recommended for anyone that owns their own equipment, or is contemplating purchasing.
This Specialty certification counts toward the Master Scuba Diver certification.

Prerequisites

 
  •  PADI Scuba Diver, Junior Scuba Diver, PADI Open Water Diver, Junior Open Water Diver certification (or qualifying  certification from another organization)
  •  Minimum age: 12 years old (10 for PADI Junior Scuba Diver and PADI Junior Open Water Diver).

Course Overview
During the Blue Horizons Equipment Specialist program, divers familiarize themselves with the operation and maintenance of their personal equipment. Instructors will also introduce students to new trends and technologies, and provide examples of all the different types of systems available.

  •  The program provides an overview of
  •  Theory, principles and operation of dive equipment
  •  Routine recommended care and maintenance procedures
  •  Common problems with equipment and recommended professional maintenance procedures
  •  Simple suggestions for comfortable equipment configurations and an introduction to new equipment
  •   Length of Course Six hours

Materials
The Scuba Equipment Care & Maintenance book, which is included in the price of the course.

Cost - $125

Schedule
Upon Request. Also, check our Specialty of the Month, as this is a frequent request.


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