Full Cave Training

Cavern to Full Cave Courses

Cavern Diver Course:

The Cavern training programs develop wreck diving skills and cavern diving skills within limits of light penetration. These programs are designed to ensure divers are aware of self-responsibility and capable of risk management in overhead environments.The programs may be taught using either air or Nitrox. Must be qualified as an Advanced Open Water Diver or equivalent; must provide proof of a minimum of 10 logged dives; must be a minimum of 15 years old with a parent/guardian authorization or a minimum of 12 years old for Junior Diver certification, or a minimum of 18 years of age without guardian approval. Requested a minimum of 120 min of bottom time in overhead environment within 4 to 6 dives.

Introductory Cave Course:

This program provides an introduction to the cave diving environment for sport divers. Must be qualifed as an IANTD Overhead Environment Diver or equivalent (NSS/CDS, NSACD, CDAA Cavern Diver); proof of 25 logged dives or sufficient experience to satisfy the instructor; be a minimum of 15 years of age with a guardian or parent authorization or 18 years of age without guardian approval. A minimum of 90 min of bottom time must be completed in caves within 4 to 6 dives. No credits for previous dive time for this program.

Cave Diver & Technical Cave Diver:

This program provides in depth knowledge of the cave diving environment and safe cave diving and if doing Technical Cave, the use of EANx for cave exploration, and the use of EANx and O2 for decompression. Must be qualified as Introductory Cave Diver (ICD), with proof of 50 logged dives. If not qualified as ICD, must have proof of 100 dives or sufficient experience doing technical dives to satisfy the instructor; if doing Technical Cave should also be qualified as Advanced EANx Diver or Adv. Recreat. Trimix Diver or equivalent; min. 18 years of age. Requested a minimum of 500 min of cave bottom time within 12 dives or for ICD a minimum of 500 min within 10 dives.

PRICES IN USD FOR CAVERN-CAVE COURSES:


LEVEL

DAYS

DIVES

PRIVATE DIVER PRICE

2 OR MORE DIVERS
PRICE (PER DIVER)

Cavern Diver Part Only

2/3

4

750

650

Intro to Cave Part Only

2/3

4


750


650

Full Cave Part Only

5/6

10


1100

950

Cavern and Intro to Cave

4/5

8

950

750

Intro to Cave and Full Cave

5/6

10

1100

950

Cavern, Intro to Cave and Full Cave

7/8

12-13

1450

1250

Please note:

1) Training prices include tanks and fills, course workbooks, course registration, certification fees, iced water.
2) Site entrance fees, customers' food are additional for training and guiding.
3) Equipment rental prices available on request.
4) Packages are available for groups and extended diving stays.
5) Gas mixes are calculated on the daily used base.
6) Students and cave divers should have: mask, fins, boots, hood, wet suit, computers, depth gauges and timing device, slates, cutting device.
7) Prices are subject to change without notice.

LEVEL	DAYS	DIVES	PRIVATE DIVER PRICE	2 OR MORE DIVERS PRICE (PER DIVER)
Cavern Diver Part Only	2/3	4	750	650
Intro to Cave Part Only	2/3	4	750	650
Full Cave Part Only	5/6	10	1100	950
Cavern and Intro to Cave	4/5	8	950	750
Intro to Cave and Full Cave	5/6	10	1100	950
Cavern, Intro to Cave and Full Cave	7/8	12-13	1450	1250