Scuba Skills Required over 4 Dives -...

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www.ScubaNashville.com 615- 955 - 3483 Scuba skills required on 4 dives completed over 2 days. DIVE 1 Equipment preparation, donning and adjustment Predive safety check Entry Buoyancy check/weight check (Float at eye level with no air in your BCD) Controlled descent Underwater exploration Ascent DIVE 2 Equipment preparation, donning and adjustment Predive safety check Entry and weight check Descent Regulator recovery/clear Buoyancy control (fin pivot - with low pressure inflation) Mask clearing (both partial & full flood) Alternate air source use (donor & receiver + inflate BCD orally on surface) Underwater exploration Ascent Weight removal at the surface DIVE 3 Equipment preparation, donning and adjustment Predive safety check Entry and weight check Free Descent Buoyancy control (fin pivot - with oral inflation) Mask clearing (full flood) Underwater exploration Ascent DIVE 4 Equipment preparation, donning and adjustment Predive safety check Entry and weight check Free Descent Buoyancy control (hover for one minute) Mask removal, replacement and clear Underwater exploration Ascent Open Water Dive - Dive Flexible Skills These are the dive flexible skills that must be completed. Surface skills may be completed on any dive, but underwater skills may only be completed on Open Water Dives 2,3 or 4. Cramp removal Tired diver tow Surface swim with compass Snorkel/regulator exchange Remove/replace scuba Remove/replace weights Controlled Emergency Swimming Ascent (CESA) + (oral inflation on surface) Underwater compass navigation

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Scuba skills required on 4 dives completed over 2 days.

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Equipment preparation, donning and adjustment Predive safety check Entry Buoyancy check/weight check (Float at eye level with no air in your BCD) Controlled descent Underwater exploration Ascent

DIVE

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Equipment preparation, donning and adjustment Predive safety check Entry and weight check Descent Regulator recovery/clear Buoyancy control (fin pivot - with low pressure inflation) Mask clearing (both partial & full flood) Alternate air source use (donor & receiver + inflate BCD orally on surface) Underwater exploration Ascent Weight removal at the surface

DIVE

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Equipment preparation, donning and adjustment Predive safety check Entry and weight check Free Descent Buoyancy control (fin pivot - with oral inflation) Mask clearing (full flood) Underwater exploration Ascent

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Equipment preparation, donning and adjustment Predive safety check Entry and weight check Free Descent Buoyancy control (hover for one minute) Mask removal, replacement and clear Underwater exploration Ascent

Open Water Dive - Dive Flexible Skills These are the dive flexible skills that must be completed. Surface skills may be completed on any dive, but underwater skills may only be completed on Open Water Dives 2,3 or 4.

Cramp removal Tired diver tow Surface swim with compass Snorkel/regulator exchange Remove/replace scuba Remove/replace weights Controlled Emergency Swimming Ascent (CESA) + (oral inflation on surface) Underwater compass navigation