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International
Divers Association, Inc., a well equipped diving
facility located in Orlando. We pride ourselves in thorough,
personalized instruction and service. Our reputation for excellent
instruction is growing as is our repeat business. Classes
are conducted in a relaxed efficient manner; the instructor/student
ratio is maintained so that the students receive the attention
required for maximum comprehension and performance.
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Our
facility consists of a retail sales floor, equipment servicing
area, large classroom (16’ x 27’), and a large
outdoor pool. Our pool is less than 8’ from
your classroom. This will allow you ample practice
time to prepare yourself for the future. We also have storage
areas and plenty of wall space for rinsing and drying equipment.
Students are welcome to leave their equipment on the premises
for the duration of the course.
Our
openwater training site is accessible all year long and is
not affected by any type of weather conditions. It
is one of the best training sites in the state of Florida.
The
Technical course fees include: lodging, use of tanks and weight
belts. Our cavern to full cave course does not include lodging.
The local area lodging prices are around $25. The course will
be conducted near Lake City, Florida. If you are already an
OWSI Instructor , the ERD Technical Instructor may be included
with the diver level course and the ERD Instructor fee will
be reduced to 1,195. Course fee does not include text books
or certification fees. Certification will be offered through
International Divers Association (IDA), Technical Diving International
(TDI), Professional Scuba Association (PSA), International
Association Nitrox & Technical Divers (IANTD), National
Association of Cave Divers (NACD).

KeithA.
Mattson
IDA Technical Training Director
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IANTD
Advanced NITROX Instructor Trainer
IANTD Technical EANx Instructor
IANTD Gas Blending Instructor
PSA Extended Range Deep Air Instructor
PSA Technical EANx Instructor
PSA Trimix Instructor
TDI Advanced NITROX Instructor Trainer
TDI Extended Range Instructor Trainer
TDI Rebreather Instructor Trainer
TDI Trimix Instructor
PADI Course Director/Master Instructor
PADI NITROX Instructor Trainer
PADI Rebreather Instructor Trainer
Dan 2 Instructor Trainer |
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Advanced
Nitrox Diver/Instructor
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This
program is designed to train divers to carry out dives
to 150 feet using mixed gas and to provide a greater understanding
of mixed gas per dive objective, a complete knowledge
of the limits of any EANx mix, the use of EANx decompression
mixes and use of oxygen on decompression. It also develops
a working relationship of gas blending, tracking oxygen
uptake at all levels of the dive ( bottom time, ascent
time including decompression stops), how to plan OTU/CNS
values to allow for maximum dive safety. |
Advanced
Deep Air Diver/Instructor
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This
program is designed to provide training to those who will
venture beyond the normal sport diving range. This program
will be conducted to a maximum depth of 180 feet. This
is tightly supervised, concentrating on safety, control
of oxygen and narcosis risks, plus the added decompression
procedures. |
Advanced
Wreck Diver/Instructor
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This
program is designed to train divers in the proper techniques,
equipment requirements, and hazards of wreck diving. This
course does include penetration skills and techniques.
The maximum depth is not to exceed 180 feet/ 55 msw. Which
includes vertical and horizontal distance. |
EANx/TRIMIX
Gas Blender
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This
program is designed to train competent personnel in the
safe handling of oxygen and the preparation of EANx, Technical
EANx and TriMix. Two or more gases or gas mixtures can
be combined to form a final gas mixture of predetermined
composition. This course covers two methods,
a) Continuous flow mixing, and b) Partial
Pressure mixing.
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TRIMIX
Diver/Instructor
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This
program is designed for those individuals already involved
in deep diving. Trimix affords a safer means for the deep
water exploration for divers who must dive deep or perform
with a clear head in intermediate depths. This course
establishes the need to be self sufficient but still with
the buddy system. This diver will be qualified to dive
Trimix to depths of 250 feet. |
Rebreather
Diver
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This
program is designed to responsible to divers in skills
, performance, theory and planning rebreather dives. |
Rebreather
Instructor
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This
program is designed to train instructors that have completed
a rebreather diver program. |
Cavern
Diver
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This
program is designed to develop the skills and knowledge
necessary to prepare the individual for diving within
the light zone of a cave. |
Cave
Diver
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This
program is designed to expose the individual to the techniques
, procedures and equipment configuration form Introduction
Cave Diving thru the Full cave Course. |
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If
you have any further questions, or would like us to send you
more information, please call us at 407-423-4734 or 1-800-282-3228,
or E-mail kamfdi@aol.com.
Ask for Keith, we look forward to hearing from you.
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