Course Section 1 Content Section 1 Content Left Section 1 Content Right Credit Type: Course ACE ID: PADI-0002 Version: 4 Organization: PADI Americas, Inc. Location: Hybrid Length: Self-paced (24 hours) Minimum Passing Score: 100 ACE Credit Recommendation Period: 7/1/2024 - 6/30/2027 7/1/2021 - 6/30/2024 8/1/2017 - 6/30/2021 7/1/2014 - 7/31/2017 6/1/1988 - 6/30/2014 Credit Recommendation & Competencies Section 2 Content Section 2 Content Left Section 2 Content Right Level Credits (SH) Subject Lower-Division Baccalaureate 1 diving physiology Description Section 3 Content Section 3 Content Left Section 3 Content Right Objective: The course objective is to familiarize divers with the knowledge, skills, techniques and procedures necessary to safely plan, organize and participate in deep dives between the depths of 60 feet/18 meters to 130 feet/40 meters Learning Outcomes: explain and demonstrate the planning, organization, procedures and techniques of deep diving explain the risk factors, problems and hazards of deep diving explain the use of decompression tables, safety stops, and emergency decompression procedures explain the use of special equipment and considerations for deep diving, including descent lines and buoyancy-control explain the procedures for flying after diving and high-altitude diving General Topics: Why deep dive What is a deep dive Equipment for deep diving Deep diving techniques: buddy contact and neutral buoyancy Deep diving techniques: descents and ascents Deep diving techniques: on the bottom Deep diving techniques: safety stops and emergency decompression Deep diving techniques: drift dives and wall dives Gas narcosis Decompression sickness Instruction & Assessment Section 4 Content Section 4 Content Left Section 4 Content Right Instructional Strategies: Audio Visual Materials Computer Based Training Discussion Laboratory Lectures Practical Exercises Methods of Assessment: Other Performance Rubrics (Checklists) Quizzes Evaluation of performance mastery during four open water training dives. Supplemental Materials Section 5 Content Section 5 Content Left Section 5 Content Right Equivalencies Section 6 Content Section 6 Content Left Section 6 Content Right Button Content Rail Content 1 Other offerings from PADI Americas, Inc. View All Courses College Credit Opportunities Page Content