The PADI Tec 40 course is the introduction to technical diving. In this class you will learn about:   Setting up technical diving equipment (doubles or high capacity cylinder with pony), tec diving terms, emergency procedures, stage cylinder handling, extended bottom times, decompression dives , and detailed gas planning. After this course you will be certified to dive to 40 meters (130 feet), engage in limited decompression, and use deco mixes up to 50% Nitrox.

Prerequisites:

• PADI Advanced Open Water Diver, and PADI Rescue Diver recommended
• PADI Enriched Air Diver
• PADI Deep Diver or proof of 10 dives to 30 metres/100 feet or deeper
• 30 logged dives
• 18 years old
• Diver Medical form signed by a physician within the last 12 months