Semi-
CCR |
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Use of the Drager Dolphin
or Ray |
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Description |
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This is
the entry-level certification course for recreational divers wishing to
use the Drager Dolphin or Ray Semi-Closed Circuit Rebreathers.
The objective of this course is to train recreational divers in the
benefits, hazards and proper procedures for using SCR Rebreathers.
Upon successful completion of this course, graduates may engage in no
decompression diving activities utilizing a Drager Dolphin or Ray to a
maximum depth of forty (40) msw / one hundred thirty (130) feet, without
decompression. Utilizing Nitrox mixes not exceeding their level of
certification. |
| Pre-requisites |
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The student must be a
minimum of 18 years of age or 15 with parental consent.
Minimum certification of Nitrox Diver
Proof of 25 open water dives outside of training. |
| Required Equipment |
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Drager Dolphin or Ray
rebreather
- Integrated PO2 monitoring device (Drager Oxygauge or similar)
- Flow meter
Bailout cylinder (minimum size 3L / twelve (12) cu. ft.)
Regulator system for bailout cylinder |
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Required Text |
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TDI Semi-Closed
Circuit Rebreather Diver Manual
Drager Dolphin or Ray Owners Manual
TDI EAD and PO2 Tables
“Mastering Rebreathers” by Jeffrey E Bozanic |
| Duration |
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Minimum 6 classroom
hours
Minimum 4 open water dives |
| Location |
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Lake Millbrook
“The” Dive Shop classroom
Other locations available, please ask your instructor |
| Fees |
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$400 Tuition
$30 Certification and Registration
$100 Texts and Tables |
| Course Notes |
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Rebreather diving is
unique in its risks and benefits. Before purchasing a rebreather “The”
Dive Shop encourages you to speak to one of our rebreather instructors.
The instructor can guide you through the process of identifying the
right unit for you, purchasing the unit and arranging training. Contact
“The” Dive Shop to work with an instructor today. |
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Schedule |
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Classroom |
Open Water |
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TBD Or: Call "The" Dive Shop and we will work out
a schedule that is convenient for you. |
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