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It says 100 dives and a adv nitrox card to be specific. Ridiculous. Tom Mount wrote: > No read it again > > B. Prerequisites > > > 1. Must be qualified as an IANTD Advanced EANx Diver. . > > > 2. Must provide proof of a minimum of 100 logged dives, of which at > least 30 > > > were deeper than 90 fsw (27 msw). > > > OR, if being accepted in the Program based on equivalent experience: > > > 4. Must be a qualified IANTD EANx Diver or equivalent. > > > 5. Must provide proof of a minimum of 150 logged dives, of which at > least 50 > > > were deeper than 90 fsw (27 msw). > > Respectfully yours, > Tom Mount > CEO IANTD World HQ > http://www.iantd.com > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Ingemar Lundgren <ingemar.lundgren@mb*.sw*.se*> > To: Tom Mount <TOM.MOUNT@wo*.at*.ne*> > Cc: a n <techdiver@aquanaut.com> > Sent: Friday, October 01, 1999 5:30 PM > Subject: Re: A question about training practices > > > So a diver with 100 dives and a Nitrox card can take a trimix course? > > > > > > > : > > > IANTD has a Normoxic Trimix program, this program has been an IANTD > Trimix > > > course for three years now, it was formerly called Intermediate Trimix/ > > > Below are some excerpts from the Normoxic Trimix Diver Standards > > > > > > Normoxic Trimix Diver > > > > > > A. Purpose > > > 1. This Program is designed to train those who wish to dive to depths > > > between 130 fsw (39 msw) and 200 fsw (60 msw), but who do not wish to > > > breathe air below 130 fsw (39 msw). Trimix affords a means of reducing > > > narcosis on dives to such depths. > > > B. Prerequisites > > > 1. Must be qualified as an IANTD Advanced EANx Diver. . > > > 2. Must provide proof of a minimum of 100 logged dives, of which at > least 30 > > > were deeper than 90 fsw (27 msw). > > > 3. Must be a minimum of 18 years of age. > > > OR, if being accepted in the Program based on equivalent experience: > > > 4. Must be a qualified IANTD EANx Diver or equivalent. > > > 5. Must provide proof of a minimum of 150 logged dives, of which at > least 50 > > > were deeper than 90 fsw (27 msw). > > > 6. Must be a minimum of 18 years of age. > > > > > > 2. This Program must include a minimum of three Air or EANx dives in OW > (or > > > overhead environments if the diver is already qualified or if taking > this > > > Program in conjunction with a cave or wreck course) to depths not to > exceed > > > 130 fsw (39 msw). Two of these dives must be to depths deeper than 100 > fsw > > > (30 msw). On all of the dives the student must manage one stage > cylinder. > > > > > > 3. This Program must also include a minimum of three dives in OW (or > > > overhead environments if the diver is already qualified or if taking > this > > > Program in conjunction with a cave or wreck course) on Trimix using one > gas > > > switch. These dives may be performed at depths between 130 fsw (39 msw) > and > > > 200 fsw (60 msw). All divers must make one dive to at least 180 fsw (54 > msw) > > > and no dives deeper than 200 fsw (60 msw) > > > 4. This Program must include a minimum of 300 minutes of run time, > including > > > Air, EANx and Trimix dives. > > > 5. To complete the course within the minimum specified dives students > must > > > have an average of 8 points (out of 10) on the watermanship evaluations. > > > With 2 or more additional dives the student may graduate from the course > > > with an overall average score of 6 points > > > > > > There is no requirement to have dived deeper on air than 130 feet and > dives > > > in the course below 130 feet on anything other than Trimix is > prohibited. > > > Again we have had this course (formerly called intermediate Trimix) for > the > > > past three years. > > > > > > Respectfully yours, > > > Tom Mount > > > CEO IANTD World HQ > > > http://www.iantd.com > > > > > > -- > > > Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. > > > Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. > > > > > > > > -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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