Equipment Specialist
The PADI Equipment Specialist Course
Learn how to manage basic scuba equipment adjustments.As a PADI Equipment Specialist, you are prepared for the basic scuba equipment maintenance, care and adjustments you'll encounter every day. In addition, you'll learn interesting background information about how your gear works, how it’s repair and other information that helps you with your equipment investment.
What You Will Learn
- Review the theory, principles and operation of scuba diving equipment
- Learn about routine, recommended care and maintenance procedures, and equipment storage
- How to overcome common problems with equipment and recommended professional maintenance procedures (may include a demonstration of repair procedures)
- Gain simple suggestions for comfortable equipment configurations and an introduction to new gear (may include optional confined water dive to try new or unfamiliar equipment)
Equipment
All equipment is supplied with the course.Prerequisites
- Must be a PADI Scuba Diver or Junior Scuba Diver (or qualifying certification from another organization)
- No dives are required, so you can take the Equipment Specialist course any time of the year
