Iantd essential hogarthian diver
Course
This innovative specialty program offers the fundamental knowledge to increase one’s diving ability and safety through practice and training in the use of the Hogarthian Minimalist System, which is already widely used in speleo-underwater exploration.
It introduces and lays the foundation for any future advanced diving course, in wrecks or in caves and obstructed environments in general.
It further improves the level of training of sports divers.
It teaches new drive systems and improves posture and posture.
It shows that IANTD was the first to promote and teach it to a general audience of divers not involved in speleo-underwater research.
Course overview
This course represents the true “refinement” of the diver.
- Equipment checklist.
- Use proper equipment
- Use of the Hogarthian configuration.
- Carrying out dry tests.
- Pre-dive check.
- Breathing techniques.
- Trim.
- Discharging the mask.
- Drive techniques.
- Communicate underwater with hand signals using only one hand.
- Communication with light signals.
- Communication all Written communication using a blackboard or wet notes.
- Emergency management exercises.
- Remove and return equipment to the surface smoothly and without snagging.
- Team management.
Course prerequisites
IANTD Advanced Open Water Diver certification or equivalent from another educational agency.
- 15 years.
- Medical certificate of suitability for diving.
- That they have signed the IANTD “Deed and Waiver of Liability” form.
Teaching materials for the subject
ANTD Hogarthian Diver Educational Kit.
Course duration
This course represents a real “refinement” of divers, the duration of the complete course: 21 hours in a maximum of 3 days.
The course must be conducted continuously, i.e. consecutively and without time breaks.