The Diver Propulsion Vehicle diver course is designed to train divers in the use of a Diver Propulsion Vehicle (DPV) and make the divers familiar with the skills, knowledge, planning, organization, procedures, techniques, problems and hazards of using a DPV in a non-overhead environment.
DIVER PROPULSION VEHICLE
Looking to maximize the amount of area you can cover during a dive? DPV makes it possible to explore multiple shipwrecks and nearby reefs in one dive.
ABOUT
ACADEMIC
The Diver Propulsion Vehicle Diver Course takes an in-depth look at all of the following and more:
- Dive 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) proper use
Some of the required skills you will have to demonstrate include:
- Dive plan
- Proper entry
- Surface use of DPV
- Descent with DPV
- Underwater tour
- Monitor DPV and air consumption
- Ascent and exit
- Log dive
COST
The cost is $399.00.
