Wreck Penetration Diver
The NAUI Wreck Penetration Diver course provides you with the skills and knowledge needed to minimize risks in penetration wreck diving at depths not exceeding 130 fsw (40 msw). Wreck penetration diving is any diving inside a sunken vessel, aircraft, or similar structure.
Learn about the safety hazards and special risks of overhead environments, gas management, entanglement, limited visibility, specialized equipment utilized in wreck penetration diving, search methods, underwater navigation, legal aspects, artifacts, treasure, salvage, archaeology, and more.
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Lectures
Two lectures TBA
Open Water
Five Dives TBA
Classroom Location
Deep Six Specialists, Inc. 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Open Water Location
White Star and/or Gilboa Quarry 8:30 am - ?
Boat Charter
Class Tuition
$ per student (subject to change at any time)
Tuition Includes
Two Academic Sessions, NAUI Technical Diver Textbook, Five Local Open Water Dives and NAUI Wreck Penetration Diver Digital Certification Card.
Prerequisites
• NAUI Intro to Tech Diver or equivalent.
• NAUI Technical Decompression Diver or equivalent.
• Must be certified in the use of gases used during training (EANx / Helitrox / Trimix)
• 100 Logged Dives of which at least 10 are wreck dives.
Minimum Age
18 years of age and over
Class Size
2 - 4 Students
Student Owned Equipment
Mask, Snorkel, Fins, Boots, Gloves, Dive Lights (primary and 2 back ups), Primary penetration reel, Surface Marker with Reel, 3 line arrows, 1 cookie , Primary Cutting Tool, Secondary cutting tool, Dive Slate, Bcd, Regulator, Computer, Thermal Protection, Hood & Gloves, Cylinder(s), Dry suit inflation cylinder when utilizing Helitrox or Trimix (if using a dry suit).
Student Rental or Owned Equipment
Weights
Additional Expenses
Rental fees, Air / Argon / Trimix / Oxygen fills, quarry fees, charter fees (if applicable), parking fees, travel expenses, lodging and meals.