TDI Intro to Cave Diver

Get certified and explore caves safely and discover their hidden mysteries.

TDI Intro to Cave

The TDI Intro to Cave Diver course is designed for SDI Open Water Scuba Diver certified divers or equivalent who want to take the next step into the exciting and challenging world of cave diving. This course will take you beyond cave diving, teaching you the essential skills to penetrate deeper into caves, where natural light is no longer visible. With a focus on safety, advanced planning and precise control, this course prepares you to explore these unique environments with confidence and responsibility.

Course prerequisites:

Minimum age 18, 15 with parental consent
Provide proof of TDI Cavern Diver certification or equivalent

¿What are you going to learn?

Advanced navigation techniques with guide lines inside caves, ensuring a safe and controlled route.
Gas management and planning of dives in closed environments, ensuring adequate bottom times and reserves.
Refined buoyancy control and trim help you move without stirring up sediment and damaging the delicate cave environment.
Emergency management procedures , such as loss of visibility, equipment problems, or out-of-air situations.
Recognizing the limits of cave diving and how to stay safe in deeper, more challenging areas.

This course will teach you how to effectively manage the risks associated with cave diving and allow you to safely explore beyond the cave areas.

Are you ready? Dare

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What's included?

You don't need to pay anything else, everything is included!

Intro to Cave (this course)

- Access to study materials covering advanced cave diving planning theory, gas management and underground navigation techniques.
-Theoretical and practical sessions in confined and open waters to develop critical skills before cave diving.
- TDI Intro to Cave Diver Certification, which will allow you to dive in caves within the limits established by the course.

Complete diving equipment

- Mask.
- Fins.
- Neoprene Suit.
- Redundant regulators.
- Technical vests.
- Double tanks.
- Ballast.
- Snorkel.
-High intensity diving flashlights.
- Specialized equipment for practices.

Adventure Dives (4)

- Transport.
- Tickets.
- Diving equipment.
- Supervision by TDI instructors, where you will apply all the techniques learned in a controlled environment.
- Safety equipment and first aid kit.
- Emergency oxygen tank.
- Snacks and Drinks.
- Specialized equipment for practices.

The diving equipment you are going to use

On the TDI Intro to Cave course , you will use specialized equipment, adapted for cave diving:

Reels and guide lines to maintain a safe route and avoid disorientation in areas of low or no visibility.
Dual tanks (backmount or sidemount) with redundant regulators to provide additional safety and autonomy during extended dives.
High intensity diving flashlights , essential for lighting the way and maintaining visibility in dark environments.
Technical buoyancy compensator vest (BCD) or harness for precise control and stability underwater in tight spaces.
Technical diving computer, which allows the management of multiple gas mixtures and facilitates the precise calculation of bottom and decompression times.
This advanced equipment will provide you with the necessary tools to perform cave diving safely and efficiently, allowing you to enjoy the experience to the fullest.

After completing your certification course you will be able to rent diving equipment with us at preferential prices, visit our dive-shop

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