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The purpose of this specialty course is to acquaint the open water diver with the fascinating topic of research diving. After the completion of this course, a diver will be better able to discover, explore, and appreciate the underwater environment by using research techniques and better preserve and protect the underwater environment.
The purpose of this specialty course is to acquaint the open water diver with the fascinating topic of research diving. After the completion of this course, a diver will be better able to discover, explore, and appreciate the underwater environment by using research techniques and better preserve and protect the underwater environment.
Who this course is for:
The SDI Research Diver Course takes an in-depth look at all of the following and more:
Some of the required skills you will have to demonstrate include:
Upon successful completion of this course, graduates may engage in diving activities without direct supervision of the SDI Instructor so long as the following limits are adhered to:
Also, the SDI Research Diver certification counts towards a single specialty rating to achieve the SDI Advanced Diver Development Program.
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