|
Crossover to SSI
Do you have Dual Certification?
If not, you are leaving money on the table because, divers with Dual Certification are in high demand all over the world.
Crossover your scuba diving qualification (any agency) over to SSI to take advantage of the opportunities.
Find out more >>
|
|
Home >> Scuba Diving Courses >> Specialty Courses >> Night and Limited Visibility Diving
Night and Limited Visibility Diving
 Diving at night means excitement, adventure and fascination all at the same time!
The underwater world is a new and mystical world for us. While diving at night you can discover a different side of this world and you can experience it from a completely different view.
It is an unbelievable feeling to discover the mysteries held underwater when the sun goes down. With the right equipment and a powerful torch there is a lot to discover. The colorful nocturnal creatures glowing under a dive light create a spectacular, surreal combination. Night diving is a whole new way to experience the underwater world.
What will I learn about?
- Night vs limited visibility: What makes turbid water, Limited visibility at night vs day, Underwater activities
- Special equipment: Underwater lights, Surface lights, Lines, Compass, Gloves, Knife
- Preparing to dive: Making a dive plan, Topside personnel, Preparing equipment, Getting yourself ready (physical fitness), Scuba skills, Monitoring the dive
- The Dive: Setting up surface lights, Entering the water, Descending, The dive, Ascending, Exiting the water, Finishing the dive
- Advanced techniques: Buoyancy control, Navigation, Lost buddy procedure, Light failure procedure, Relocating the boat or shore
Example Dive: Prepare & perform a night dive using a descent line, including light failure drill, navigation and identification of nocturnal life.  Quick Facts
More Specialty Courses
>> See 18 More Specialty Courses
|
Accelerate Your Training
Did you know that if you train at SSI HQ in Tauranga, you can complete your scuba training at an accelerated pace?
You can get your next diving certification in a matter of days rather than weeks or months.
Check out the 2008 timetable for these high intensity, short duration courses.
Find out more >>
|
|
Is "
If so, you are due for a refresher course: