{"id":2955,"date":"2018-01-31T22:10:39","date_gmt":"2018-01-31T21:10:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rebreatherzone.com\/?page_id=2955"},"modified":"2021-03-12T09:41:03","modified_gmt":"2021-03-12T08:41:03","slug":"tdi-helitrox-diver","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.rebreatherzone.com\/en\/scuba-training\/oc-technical-training\/tdi-helitrox-diver\/","title":{"rendered":"TDI Helitrox Diver"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3286\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rebreatherzone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/TDI-Logo.png\" alt=\"TDI Helitrox Diver\" width=\"200\" height=\"101\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"boxed alignright wp-image-2956 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rebreatherzone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/small-image1-300x227.jpeg\" alt=\"TDI Helitrox Diver\" width=\"300\" height=\"227\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rebreatherzone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/small-image1-300x227.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.rebreatherzone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/small-image1-768x582.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.rebreatherzone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/small-image1-1024x776.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.rebreatherzone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/small-image1-200x150.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/www.rebreatherzone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/small-image1.jpeg 1266w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>TDI Helitrox Diver Course Overview<\/h2>\n<p>The TDI Helitrox Diver Course examines the theory, methods, and procedures for planning staged decompression dives utilizing helium in the breathing mixture to reduce the effects of inert gas narcosis.<\/p>\n<p>The TDI Helitrox Diver Course trains divers how to plan and conduct staged decompression dives to a maximum depth of 45 metres\/150 feet. The most common equipment requirements, gear set-up, and decompression techniques are also presented during this course. Students are permitted to utilize enriched air nitrox and helium mixes with no greater than 35% helium content, and up to 100% oxygen for decompression diving.<\/p>\n<p>This program is designed as a stand-alone course, or it may be taught in conjunction with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rebreatherzone.com\/scuba-training\/oc-technical-training\/tdi-advanced-nitrox-diver\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">TDI Advanced Nitrox<\/a> at the discretion of the instructor.<\/p>\n<h3>Who this course is for?<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The certified Advanced Diver or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rebreatherzone.com\/scuba-training\/oc-technical-training\/tdi-intro-tech\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Intro to Tech Diver<\/a> looking to expand their knowledge of decompression theory and diving techniques using helitrox<\/li>\n<li>The certified Advanced Diver or Intro to Tech Diver who is interested in extending their bottom time<\/li>\n<li>The certified Advanced Diver or Intro to Tech Diver who has interest in moving forward with technical diving education<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Course prerequisites:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Minimum age 18<\/li>\n<li>Minimum certification of SDI Advanced Diver (with Deep specialty) or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rebreatherzone.com\/scuba-training\/oc-technical-training\/tdi-intro-tech\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">TDI Intro to Tech Diver<\/a>, or equivalent<\/li>\n<li>Certified as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rebreatherzone.com\/scuba-training\/oc-technical-training\/tdi-advanced-nitrox-diver\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">TDI Advanced Nitrox Diver<\/a> (unless being taught concurrently)<\/li>\n<li>Proof of 50 logged dives<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>What you can expect to learn:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Decompression dive planning including:\n<ul>\n<li>Gas requirements\n<ul>\n<li>Oxygen limitations<\/li>\n<li>Nitrogen limitations<\/li>\n<li>Helium limitations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Decompression gas choices<\/li>\n<li>Tables vs. personal dive computers<\/li>\n<li>Emergency and contingency planning (equipment failure, omitted decompression, etc.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Helium as a breathing gas\n<ul>\n<li>Effects on narcosis<\/li>\n<li>Effects on respiration<\/li>\n<li>Effects as an insulator<\/li>\n<li>Counter diffusion<\/li>\n<li>HPNS<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Decompression diving procedures\n<ul>\n<li>Equipment selection<\/li>\n<li>Pre-dive checks and drills<\/li>\n<li>Stress analysis and mitigation<\/li>\n<li>Following a decompression schedule<\/li>\n<li>Gas switching<\/li>\n<li>Team awareness and communication<\/li>\n<li>SMB\/lift bag deployment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Proper trim, buoyancy and propulsion techniques<\/li>\n<li>Emergency procedures (equipment failures, catastrophic gas loss, omitted decompression, navigational errors, etc.)<\/li>\n<li>Equipment considerations, cylinder labeling, analyzing nitrox mixtures, and gas blending procedures<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>What\u2019s in it for you?<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Ability to conduct decompression diving activities without direct supervision utilizing helium and\/or nitrox mixtures provided:\n<ul>\n<li>The diving activities approximate those of training<\/li>\n<li>The areas of activities approximate those of training<\/li>\n<li>Environmental conditions approximate those of training<\/li>\n<li>Breathing mixtures do not contain more than 20% helium or less than 21% oxygen<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Ability to enroll in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rebreatherzone.com\/scuba-training\/oc-technical-training\/tdi-extended-range-diver\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">TDI Extended Range<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rebreatherzone.com\/scuba-training\/oc-technical-training\/tdi-advanced-wreck-diver\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">TDI Advanced Wreck<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rebreatherzone.com\/scuba-training\/oc-technical-training\/tdi-trimix-diver\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">TDI Trimix courses<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>TDI Helitrox Diver minimum certification requirements:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Satisfactorily complete the TDI Helitrox Diver Course written examination with a passing score of 80% followed by 100% remediation by the instructor<\/li>\n<li>Complete all open water requirements safely and efficiently<\/li>\n<li>Demonstrate mature, sound judgment concerning dive planning and execution<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Pricing:<\/h3>\n<div class=\"row \"><div class=\"col-sm-6 \"><table class=\"table table-striped table-bordered\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>TDI Helitrox Diver<\/td>\n<td>\u20ac 490,00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rebreatherzone.com\/scuba-training\/oc-technical-training\/tdi-advanced-nitrox-diver\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">TDI Advanced Nitrox Diver<\/a> + Helitrox Diver<\/td>\n<td>\u20ac 650,00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-sm-6 \"><a href=\"\/contact\/\" title=\"Want to Know More? 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