Drift Diver Specialty

This course shows you how to enjoy rivers and ocean currents by "going with the flow," staying with your dive partner, communicating with the dive boat and knowing where you are the whole time.

Course prerequisites
SDI Open Water diver, or equivalent
Minimum age 18,
Recommended 10 or more logged dives, some of which must be recent (with-in the last 6 months).

What You Learn
Planning, organization, procedures, techniques, problems and hazards of drift diving
An introduction to drift diving equipment - floats, lines, reels
Buoyancy-control, navigation and communication for drift diving
Site selection and overview of aquatic currents - causes and effects
Techniques for staying close to a buddy or together as a group

Certification requirements:
Pre-Course Study: Prior to the start of the course, students must successfully complete either the On-Line Training or Student Manual with IQ Review.

Open Water Dives: We will complete 2 shore dives in the upper Niagara River.
Course fees do not include gear, tanks, airfills, travel, accommodations.

Course Fees:
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