basic freedive safety instruction


Course overview and or objectives

Classroom
Safety & Problem Management
Basic Equipment and Safety Related Skills

In-water Environment
Application of safety, problem management, and equipment utilization.


Requirements

Age:
12 years or older

Health:
Must be in good health or doctor approval letter

Equipment:
Wetsuit (Recommended-2 mil, two piece-farmer johns/beaver tail/hood)

Mask with basic strap (Recommended-Low profile freedive mask, silicone skirt, access to nose)

Snorkel (Recommended-Basic J snorkel)

Fins (Recommended-Freedive fins with soft blades and fit snug with 1-3 mil neoprene sock)

Weight belt (Recommended-Rubber belt without holes and pin but with metal buckle release)

Weights (Recommended-One and two lb. increments)

Timing device  (Recommended-Basic waterproof watch with chrono function or Aeris F10 for those of you looking for a dedicated freedive watch)

Note:

Want to sign up but don't have all of your gear? I do have some gear that I will rent to you. Contact me and let me know what you do not have and the size that you wear relating to equipment needed and I will get back with you.


Duration

Course duration: 
1 Day or (2) half days

Depending on your schedule, we can break this class into one evening session and one morning session or we can complete this course over one day. Please check the scheduled course before signing up.

2 hours-classroom academics

2 hours-confined water training

Minimum age requirement: 
12 years or older

Course prerequisites: 
None


Price

Tuition:

The tuition cost is $200.00. All tuition costs must be paid one week before the first day of the course.

Deposit:

50% of the tuition cost must be paid upon signing up. All deposits are non-refundable (cancellation fees apply).

*Prices may vary but will be specified in the course description/information


Communication

I will contact students via e-mail before the start date to provide course information and details. Information relating to location will be shared on a live document through Google Docs so please continue to check your e-mail notifications regarding course-related documents.

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LOCATION

Company Location

(Maui) Kihei Hi, 96753

Teaching Locations

The teaching location will be in Kahului.

Diving locations will be sent to students via e-mail after payment of deposit and/or tuition.