Wreck Explorer Level 1

Purpose

The ISE Wreck Explorer Level 1 is designed to introduce the diver to wreck diving at the 30 meter range. Emphasis is placed on special skills useful for the wreck diving. This course is based on theories and experiences. It also guide divers through dealing with the practical implications of wreck diving including basic surveys. Divers are expected to be capable divers when enrolling for this course.

PLEASE BE AWARE THAT THE CLASS CAN BE CONDUCTED IN:
opencircuit backmount / sidemount or any rebreather that you are certified on.

Prerequisites

• Must be at least a minimum 18 years of age.
• Must be ISE Fourndations (Tech) qualified.
• Must have a minimum of 100 logged dives, .
• Must be able to perform the following: 400 meters swimming in less than 15 min & free dive a distance of 15 Meters; or alternatively, Snorkel 800 meters (with fins) in less than 18 min. & free dive a distance of 25 meters; or alternatively, Run 1000 Meters in less than 5 min.

Duration

This class will be conducted over a duration of 5 days, and involves at least 8 dives. At least 6 dives will be actual wreck dives.

Limits

• Student to instructor ratio will not exceed 3:1 in all in-water and surface sessions.
• Maximum training depth of 30 meters.
• Bottom PPO2 is not to exceed 1.4 bar.
• Certification expires after 3 years. Students have to re-qualify. (An evaluation dive)