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> > On Sun, 12 Oct 1997, R. Peter Den Haan wrote: > > In order for me to take a trimix course from IANTD I had to complete the > > following prerequisite courses: > > > > 1. Nitrox > > 2. Advanced EANx Diver > > 3. Technical EANx Diver > > 4. Deep Air Diver > > 5. Advanced Deep Air Diver > > 6. Technical Deep Air Diver > > > > Last I checked, the Nitrox course is _NOT_ required for Advanced EANx. > Additionally, According to Mount, (but not actually verified) Technical > Deep Air is no longer tought. Leaving the following: > > 1. Advanced EANx Diver > 2. Technical EANx Diver > 3. Deep Air Diver > 4. Advanced Deep Air Diver > > Which is still quite a bit. The "Deep Air Diver" course is a joke. How > to dive to 40m (130ft). Come on. Oh, and no Decompression in that class > either. > > Andrew > andrew@ce*.co*.jp* A quick check with the local shops today, that approach teaching tech diving all require the deep air courses. Their reasoning was that it was required by the standards and policies of their agencies. The shops are associated with IANTD and TDI. For what's it's worth, one of the instructors at one of the shops has a problem with the deep air course and without him coming out and saying it, I got the impression that I could get to the trimix level without doing any deep air courses. > > > -- > Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. > Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. > > ===================================== Mike Wallace Huntsville,Alabama mwallace@ro*.co* [\]NAUI Just another shitty day in paradise! 34 deg 42' N 86 deg 35' W ===================================== -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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