At a Glance
After this course you will be able to lead dives; assist someone in teaching Open Water, and Advanced Open Water classes; and teach SCUBA skills refresher courses. 2009 Class Dates Ask for next course date Prerequisites Open Water, Advanced Open Water, Stress and Rescue, DAN Oxygen Provider, Nitrox certifications Current CPR and First Aid certifications 75 logged dives; 25 logged in the Pacific Northwest Good physical condition Excellent swimming skills Personal diving gear Class Time 6 Classroom sessions 4+ Pool sessions 35+ Open water dives Plus additional time auditing and teaching courses Newsletter Receive announcements of upcoming lessons
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Ready to take the next step with your diving? Ready to bring others to this wonderful sport? Join us for our Dive Control Specialist course.
This course prepares successful graduates for dive leadership roles anywhere. We cover the following topics:
Dive leader stress and rescue
Group management
Assistant instructor
Diving physics and physiology
Decompression theory
Equipmen considerations for the diving professional
The aquatic environment and local marine biology
Leading special dives
This is a a very comprehensive program, but is modular in it's approach. Contact us to get your questions answered!
Additional Requirements 
In addition, candidates must also complete:
Requirements 
Open Water, Advanced Open Water, Stress and Rescue, DAN Oxygen Provider, Nitrox certifications from an internationally recognized agency
Current CPR and First Aid certifications
75 logged dives, with 25 logged in the Pacific Northwest (cold water)
Excellent swimming ability and general aerobic fitness levels. Candidates will be conduction timed distance swims
DAN Insurance
Equipment Requirements
All candidates must own their own Totla Diving System for this program.
Sign up!
Call the store at 425-747-8842 or e-mail an instructor to sign up for a lesson or discuss private instruction.