In other words, this mixture prolongs the non-deco time underwater and it gives the diver more reserves and safety with decompression issues. Of course there are still other facts which are very important to know.

The ProTec Nitrox certification course is designed for students who want to master the theoretical part of gas mixture usage as well as learn the advantages of using Nitrox in practice. You will also learn how to plan safe dives with Nitrox using both tables and your underwater computer (decompression meter).

Diving with nitrox has a big number of advantages over diving with ordinary air, but at the same time ignorance of some details can lead to serious injuries.

Prerequisites

• The minimum age is 16 year old
• Very good diving knowledge (theoretical and practical) are essential and have to be proven before the practical training begins
• Medical statement
• ProTec 1* Diver certificate as well as skills such as the calculation of air consumption, detailed physics (partial pressure, gases)

 Price;

12,000 THB

The ProTec Technical Wreck certification course is the basis for serious technical wreck diving. The ProTec fulfils a demand of serious wreck divers, providing the right program for technical diving into large shipwrecks.

The main features that you will learn about are wreck analyses, risk estimations, dive planning, custom Rig (equipment) assembling and mounting, redundant stuff – as much as needed – as less a possible, handling of spare decompression tanks, usage of reels, lift bags, as well as techniques used for inside wreck dives (hand, fins & buoyancy), silt out management, obstructions, emergency plans and procedures.

Prerequisites

• The minimum age is 18 years old
• Advanced diving skills that have to be proven to the instructor
• Medical statement
• ProTec Intro Technical Wreck certificate or equivalent
• More than 12 (serious) wreck dives

Price:

12,000 THB

The ProTec Sidemount Tec is a technical diving special course for those technical divers who want to explore the benefits of sidemount diving. The students will learn how to safely use their sidemount equipment so that they can overcome problematic situations with the right solutions. A usage of at least three scuba cylinders is expected. You will be informed about advantages of sidemount configuration and be more flexible in confined water, for instance during Cave or Wreck diving.

Prerequisites

• Minimum age is 18 years old
• Good diving skills (theoretical and practical), which have to be proven to the instructor
• ProTec 2** Diver certificate or equivalent
• Skills and certification to dive to 40 meters deep

Cost:

16,000 THB

The ProTec Sidemount Intro Cave certification course offers you the same basic knowledge for cave diving as the ProTec Intro Cave program, but all is done with a sidemount configuration. This training will show you the benefits of the sidemount configuration and open the possibility to move through smaller cave passages.

Prerequisites

• Minimum age of 18 years old
• Advanced diving skills, which have to be proven to the instructor
• Medical statement
• ProTec Cavern Diver, ProTec Nitrox, ProTec Sidemount Tec certificates or equivalents