Expand Your Skills and Dive Deeper into the World of Cave Exploration

The IANTD Tek Lite Cave Diver course is designed for divers who want to go beyond the basics of cavern diving and start exploring more advanced cave environments. This program introduces decompression diving, multi-stage planning, and advanced navigation techniques, all tailored for cave systems. It’s the ideal course for those seeking to develop technical skills in overhead environments while maintaining a strong focus on safety.

What You Will Learn:

• Decompression Procedures in Caves:
  Understand and apply decompression strategies for safe exits after extended penetration dives.

• Advanced Navigation:
  Learn to navigate complex cave systems using reels, guidelines, and markers with precision.

• Gas Management:
  Plan and manage gas reserves for dives involving multiple cylinders and stage tanks.

• Cave-Specific Equipment Configuration:
  Optimize your gear setup for streamlined movement in confined spaces, including sidemount or backmount configurations.

• Team Communication:
  Develop effective communication methods specific to cave diving, ensuring coordinated and safe team operations.

• Emergency Protocols:
  Prepare for potential challenges in caves, including low-visibility scenarios, equipment failures, and gas sharing.

Course Highlights:

• Intermediate Cave Training:
  Focuses on dives beyond the daylight zone but within the limits of Tek Lite decompression diving.

• Depth and Distance:
  Train to dive up to 48 meters (160 feet) with extended penetration into cave systems.

• Practical Experience:
  Includes real-world dives in challenging cave environments under the supervision of expert IANTD instructors.

• Stepping Stone to Technical Cave Diving:
  Prepares you for more advanced certifications, such as Technical Cave Diver or Trimix Cave Diver.

Prerequisites:

• Minimum Age: 18 years.
• Certifications:
  • Full Cave Diver certification or equivalent.
  • Advanced Nitrox Diver or Tek Lite Diver certification.
• Experience:
  • A minimum of 50 logged dives, including cavern or cave dives and experience with Nitrox.

Why Choose IANTD?

IANTD is the global leader in technical and cave diving education. The Tek Lite Cave Diver course combines rigorous training, expert instruction, and cutting-edge techniques, ensuring you are fully prepared to explore cave systems safely and confidently.

Uncover the Mysteries of Hidden Caves
Ready to push your limits and explore further into the world of cave diving? Enroll in the IANTD Tek Lite Cave Diver course and take the next step in your diving adventure.

Contact us today for more details and to reserve your spot.