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PADI Delayed Surface Marker Buoy Diver
Enhance your diving safety with The Diving Academy’s PADI DSMB Diver Specialty course. Learn to deploy a delayed surface marker buoy effectively, ensuring safe ascents and clear communication with surface support. Ideal for divers in Reading, Swindon, Oxford, Bristol, and nearby areas.
Course Type: Continuing Education
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£195.00
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PADI Delayed Surface Marker Buoy (DSMB) Diver Specialty – Signal Your Presence with Confidence
The PADI DSMB Diver Specialty course at The Diving Academy equips divers with the skills to safely and effectively deploy a delayed surface marker buoy. This essential tool enhances diver safety by signaling your location to surface vessels and aiding in controlled ascents, especially in areas with boat traffic or strong currents.
Why Choose The Diving Academy for Your DSMB Diver Training?
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Experienced Instructors: Learn from certified professionals with extensive diving expertise.
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Hands-On Training: Participate in practical sessions to master DSMB deployment techniques.
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Comprehensive Curriculum: Understand the importance, types, and uses of DSMBs in various diving scenarios.
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Convenient Locations: Courses available in Reading, Swindon, Oxford, Bristol, and surrounding areas.
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Flexible Scheduling: Training sessions designed to fit your availability.
Course Overview
Throughout the DSMB Diver Specialty course, you’ll:
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Learn about different types of DSMBs and reels.
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Practice deploying a DSMB from both stationary positions and mid-water.
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Manage the reel and line while swimming and during safety stops.
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Understand the role of DSMBs in dive planning and emergency situations.
Course Requirements
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Minimum age: 12 years.
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PADI Open Water Diver certification or equivalent.
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Basic swimming skills and good physical health.
Who Should Enroll?
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Divers looking to enhance their safety and communication skills.
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Individuals planning to dive in areas with boat traffic or currents.
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Those aiming to fulfill prerequisites for advanced diving certifications.
Elevate Your Diving Safety
By completing the PADI DSMB Diver Specialty course at The Diving Academy, you’ll gain confidence in using a delayed surface marker buoy, ensuring safer and more controlled dives. Join us to enhance your diving skills and safety awareness.
Prerequisites
The PADI Delayed Surface Marker Buoy Course prerequisites:
- You need to be a PADI (Jr) Open Water Diver who is at least 12 years old to enroll in the DSMB Diver course.
Course Medical Requirements:
Scuba diving requires a minimum level of health and fitness. Chronic health conditions, certain medications and/or recent surgery may require you to get written approval from a physician before diving.
Avoid disappointment, download and review the Diver Medical form to ensure you won’t need a physician’s approval to dive before enrolling in a scuba course. Instructors, divemasters and dive shop staff are not physicians and should not be asked for medical advice; only medical professionals can give medical clearance to dive.
If you (or your physician) have questions about medical fitness to dive, contact the experts at Divers Alert Network (DAN).
What’s Included
What’s Included
- Your course tuition fees for the dates you have booked.
- Your PADI eLearning or Manual
- Equipment hire
- Air Fills for the pool. (If required)
- PADI eCertification Card
Additional Costs
- Dive site entry from £15- £25 per day. (If required)
- Transportation for you to the dive centre, pools & dive sites.
- Subsequent air fills at Open Water sites payable directly to venue.
Next Steps
Step 1 – PADI eLearning
PADI eLearning makes it easy to fit scuba lessons into a busy schedule. Complete the independent study part of your course whenever, wherever it’s convenient for you.
Work at your own pace, online or offline, using a computer or mobile device. Connect with your instructor for inwater training, or whenever you have a question.
- eLearning time commitment: 2-4 hours
Step 2 – At The Diving Academy With Your Instructor
During four dives with a PADI Instructor, you’ll practice descents, buoyancy and safety stops all while learning to use a DSMB.
Course Locations
Dive Centre
Diving Academy – Dive Centre, Sunfield Business Park, New Mill Road, Wokingham, RG40 4QT
Pool Training Sites
Wokingham – The Forest School, Robin Hood Lane, Winnersh, Wokingham, RG41 5NE
Yateley – Yateley School, School Lane, GU46 6NW
Hagbourne – Hagbourne School Pool, Main Road, East Hagbourne, OX11 9LR
Swindon – Halo Highworth Recreation Centre, The Elms, Highworth, Swindon SN6 7DD
Open Water Training Sites:
London – Wraysbury Diving Lake, Station Road, Wraysbury, Berkshire, TW19 5ND
Radstock – Vobster Quay, Upper Vobster, Radstock, BA3 5SD
Leicester – Stoney Cove, Sapcote Road, Stoney Stanton, Leicester, LE9 4DW
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