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Specialty Cave Diver   Instructor Courses
Purpose: The purpose of the specialty cave diver program is to provide continuing education and experience for the fully trained cave diver under the supervision of a qualified specialty cave diving instructor. As more scuba divers pursue training and become certified cave divers, the interest and demand for training in specialized/advanced techniques in safe cave diving grows at a steady rate. It is the intent of the NACD training program to meet this challenge by providing an organized format that will professionally and safely guide the interested cave diver in the proper direction using the most current procedures.

Prerequisites: NACD full cave diver or equivalent and must verify the completion of 25 or 50 non-training dives depending on specialty.

Specialty courses offered are advanced decompression theory, exploration/survey techniques, stage diving, side mount diving, submersible diver propulsion vehicle techniques, photography and videography.

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