Description
The ProTec Altitude certification course introduces the divers to higher altitude diving or high-mountain lake diving. Diving in higher altitude requires advanced knowledge and therefore the divers should be very well prepared. Excellent planning and organizational skills are essential for high altitude diving.
First and foremost, this certification program teaches the physics and the physiology behind diving in high-mountain waters as well as the influence of high-altitude conditions on the human body.
Moreover, you will learn the additional risks that come with various heights.
The most important features of this course are how to correctly use special tables, how to correctly plan and calculate altitude dives as well as the opportunity to work with a personal diving computer (decompression).
