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Decompression on a Rebreather

DIRrebreather Training

Training is definitely one of the most important aspects of the Doing It Right philosophy. DIRrebreather is here to help all the rebreather divers to improve their skills, techniques, knowledge and equipment. If you are a CCR Diver (Inspiration, Evolution, Megalodon, Sport KISS, Classic KISS, COPIS Meg, Ouroboros, Sentinel, PRISM Topaz, Dive-Rite O2ptima, Titan, Cis-Lunar, MKxx, Homebuilt, etc), we can help you to improve your skills and techniques, through various workshops.

Training manuals, articles, open discussion and practical workshops are all designed to help everybody to successfully become a
DIRrebreather Diver.

DIRrebreather Instructors around the world, propose highly specialized workshops to rebreather diver.

DIRrebreather is not a training agency and doesn't intend to be one.

These workshops are mainly focused on areas specific to rebreather diving and their goal is to help any rebreather diver to acquire the skills and knowledge required to safely dive according to DIRrebreather diving procedures and standards.

Contact us by email for more information about the Workshops conducted worldwide.

 

Rebreather Diving Workshops

 

DIRrebreather Fundamentals

All the basics that rebreather courses don't teach you: how to properly configure a streamlined and easy to use rebreather, how to work on your trim and buoyancy control, how to improve your environmental and team awareness, etc. This workshop normally lasts between 2 and 3 days and is open to any certified rebreather diver. It is supported by a workbook and slide presentations.
Rebreather Diver with Video camera

 

DIRrebreather Mixed-Gas Expedition

Rebreather Diving Expedition Fine-tuning the skills and team/individual procedures for safe decompression, and giving the tools to participate in expeditions in remote locations are the goal of this workshop. It's is extremely intensive and only for experienced rebreather divers who have already successfully completed the DIRrebreather Fundamentals workshop and who have an in-depth knowledge of their rebreather for mixe-gas diving. This workshop normally lasts between 3 and 4 days. It is supported by a workbook and slide presentations.

 

DIRrebreather DPV / Scooter

Depending on your previous experience and qualifications, this very specialized workshop will teach you all the necessary skills to properly use a Diver Propulsion Vehicle (scooter) in cave, wreck or open water environment while diving with a rebreather. This workshop usually lasts between 1 and 2 days. It is supported by a workbook and slide presentations.
Rebreather Diver with a DPV / Scooter

 

DIRrebreather Rescue

No one can expect to be an efficient team member without having the proper training in case of emergency. This unique workshop is directly aimed to the rebreather divers who wish to learn all the advanced techniques for self-assistance, assistance and rescue you can't find anywhere else. This workshop usually lasts 2 days. It is supported by a workbook and slide presentations.
Panicking rebreather Diver

 

DIRrebreather Overhead Environment

Rebreather Diver in a Cave
Wrecks and Caves are very specific environments. Even if you've been trained to safely do these types of dives on Open Circuit, it doesn't mean you are able to do that on a rebreather. This workshop is designed to give you all the specific techniques for safe team rebreather diving in wrecks or caves. This workshop usually lasts 3.5 days depending on the environment where it's been taught. It is supported by a workbook and slide presentations.

 

DIRrebreather Related Courses

Some DIRrebreather Instructors also teach other rebreather-related courses (Unit-specific Repair Technician, etc). Contact us by email for more information.