Twinset & DECO Training
Diving a Twinset opens the door for some more serious diving, increased depth and duration are now at your fingertips. For those diving in a backplate and wing the transition is fairly straight forwards, for those who have previously dived a regular jacket style BCD the difference perhaps a little bigger. We've highlighted the different options below, if you are not sure just contact us and tell us what you with to achieve.
The Technical Diving International (TDI) is a globally renowned scuba diving training agency that specializes in providing comprehensive instruction and certification for individuals seeking to explore the thrilling and challenging world of technical diving. Founded with a commitment to advancing the boundaries of recreational scuba diving, TDI offers a wide range of courses designed to equip divers with the knowledge and skills required for diving beyond the traditional limits. Whether it's deep diving, wreck exploration, cave diving, or utilizing mixed gases, TDI is a leading authority in training divers to safely and confidently explore the underwater realm in more demanding and exhilarating conditions. With a strong emphasis on safety, TDI has earned a reputation for producing highly skilled technical divers who are prepared to tackle the underwater world's most fascinating and challenging environments.
Your booking is secured once your deposit is paid, this locks you into the calendar and allocates those dates to you.
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Approximate Duration: 2 Days
Pre-requisites: Drysuit Diver
Equipment: Twinset, wing, regs supplied
Cost estimation: £450
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Approximate Duration: 4 Days
Pre-requisites: AOW Diver & Drysuit Diver
Equipment: Student Supplies
Cost estimation: £650
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Approximate Duration: 4 Days
Pre-requisites: Deep 40 & Drysuit Diver
Equipment: Student Supplies
Cost estimation: £650 - £750
Advanced Nitrox & Deco Procedures COMBO
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Approximate Duration: 6 Days
Pre-requisites: Deep 40 & Drysuit Diver
Equipment: Student Supplies
Cost estimation: £1350 - £1500
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Approximate Duration: 3-4 Days
Pre-requisites: Deco40 & Drysuit Diver
Equipment: Student Supplies
Cost estimation: £825 - £1000
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Approximate Duration: 4 Days
Pre-requisites: Deco 50 & Drysuit Diver
Equipment: Student Supplies
Cost estimation: £1100 - £1500
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Approximate Duration: 4 Days
Pre-requisites: Deco 50 & Drysuit Diver
Equipment: Student Supplies
Cost estimation: £1100 - £1500
Advanced Trimix 100 Diver
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Approximate Duration: 4 Days
Pre-requisites: Deco 50 & Drysuit Diver
Equipment: Student Supplies
Cost estimation: £1100 - £1500
RAID is an exciting young agency with a very forward thinking approach to dive training and modern education, their programs are in-depth and fairly demanding in comparison as well as recognised worldwide.
Your booking is secured once your deposit is paid, this locks you into the calendar and allocates those dates to you.
The Twinset Foundation program is a combination course, it introduces you to how to set up, dive, and control your twinset as well as giving you an introduction to technical diving, procedures and team roles. We will go through set-up, valve flow, valve manipulation, long hose set-up, long hose use, and basic positioning in the water.
This is a 2 day program with a certification at the end, this course was written by Oli van Overbeek, and thus you'll be training with the course author!
Approximate Duration: 2 Days
Pre-requisites: Drysuit Diver
Equipment: Twinset, wing, regs supplied
Cost estimation: £450
The RAID performance diver is specifically aimed at those who have never done a RAID program, it's a general overhaul on equipment configuration, buoyancy & trim, propulsion, basic gas donation, etc.
This program can be done while wearing a twinset, and you will learn how to dive the twinset as well as manipulate all valves. This officially qualifies you as a twinset diver.
Approximate Duration: 4 Days
Pre-requisites: AOW Diver & Drysuit Diver
Equipment: Student Supplies
Cost estimation: £650
Twinset Deco 40 - Limited Trimix
This program introduces 10min of decompression to your diving, and as such is the RAID version of decompression procedures or advanced nitrox. All students must have a redundant gas source, which a twinset is providing the valves can be manipulated. We will use a limited trimix option for this course. This officially qualifies you as a twinset diver.
Approximate Duration: 4 Days
Pre-requisites: Deep 40 & Drysuit Diver
Equipment: Student Supplies
Cost estimation: £650 - £750
Twinset Deco 50 - Limited Trimix
This program introduces 30min of accelerated decompression based on a normoxic trimix back gas and 1 accelerated decompression gas. For those with a higher SAC, a 2nd stage is added with a bottom mix.
This is a fairly beefy course and asks for good buoyancy and trim.
NOTE: We only let students enter this course who we have been in the water with prior.
Approximate Duration: 6 Days
Pre-requisites: Deep 40 & Drysuit Diver
Equipment: Student Supplies
Cost estimation: £1350 - £1500
Already have some type of 40m deco ticket? Well this is the upgrade path to the full Deco50 program
Approximate Duration: 3-4 Days
Pre-requisites: Deco40 & Drysuit Diver
Equipment: Student Supplies
Cost estimation: £825 - £1000
Twinset Deco 60 Normoxic Timix
If you've completed your 50m trimix ticket and have gained some experience you can steam on to this level. We will review all skills and take you to 60m for unlimited deco, and 2 decompression mixes (and potentially 1 bottom mix), this is an expedition grade course and best done in warmer waters.
Approximate Duration: 4 Days
Pre-requisites: Deco 50 & Drysuit Diver
Equipment: Student Supplies
Cost estimation: £1100 - £1500
Twinset Deco 80/100 Hypoxic Trimix