Scuba diving requires a combination of technical skills, safety knowledge, and practical experience. If it has been a while since your last dive, a refresher course will help you regain confidence and ensure you're up to date on essential scuba skills. In this private or semi private course (no more than two people), we will cover the following: Gear Knowledge – Go over gear and how to set up. Mask Clearing – How to remove water from your mask without surfacing. Regulator Recovery & Clearing – Retrieving and purging your regulator if displaced. Buoyancy Control – Mastering neutral buoyancy for effortless movement underwater. Equalizing Pressure – Techniques to prevent discomfort and barotrauma during descent. Finning Techniques – Efficient kicking styles for controlled and energy-saving movement. Weighting & Trim – Proper weight distribution for a streamlined and balanced position. Emergency Ascents – Safe execution of controlled emergency ascents, such as the Controlled Emergency Swimming Ascent (CESA). Hand Signals – Standard underwater communication with your dive buddy. Situational Awareness – Monitoring depth, air supply, and surroundings for a safe dive. Dive Planning – Calculating dive times, depth limits, and air consumption for a well-planned dive. This refresher course is designed to reinforce your skills and enhance your comfort underwater, ensuring a safer and more enjoyable diving experience. This is a pool session only. Tanks, BC and Regulator provided.
