Equipment Specialist

Missed out on a dive because of a broken fin strap or a missing o-ring? Become an SDI Equipment Specialist and learn how to not only overcome common everyday problems with equipment but to also manage basic repairs and adjustments. During this course you will learn about routine recommended care, from correctly storing your equipment investments and performing basic maintenance. You will discover how your gear functions through hands-on demonstrations and also be introduced to other types of equipment.

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Equipment Specialist

This course is designed to give a more in depth look at how of dive equipment works. It will cover general repairs and maintenance of various types of exposure suits, BCD’s, regulators, and other accessories.

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For Recreational Divers
Takes - 1 Day
¥20.000

Equipment Specialist Course Details:

  • Learn about your Gear
  • Learn Basic Maintenance Tasks
  • Build your own "safe a dive" kit.

What's included:

  • Learning Materials
  • Dive Gear to work on
  • Certification Card

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Dive Industry Course
Takes - 1 Days
¥20.000

Air Fill Station Technician Course Details:

  • For those who want to work in the Diving Industry as well as divers interested in learning more
  • Learn how to safely handle and fill Cylinders
  • Max. 4 Participants per Instructor

What's included:

  • Learning Materials
  • Certification Card

Booking
Dive Industry Course
Takes - 1 Days
¥20.000

TDI O2 Equipment Service Technician Course Details:

  • For the dive shop employee wanting to learn the proper procedures for handling and servicing equipment or a diver interested in the process of advanced level equipment cleaning, servicing, and care. This course will give you an in-depth, behind-the-scenes perspective on how equipment is cleaned, service

TDI Nitrox and Advanced Gas Blender Course Details:

  • Coming Soon as required Gases are not easy to get in Japan.

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Facts

Course Duration: 1 Day - Workshop Training
Class Size: 1-4 Students per Instructor
What's included: Learning Materials, Certification Card, Required Dive Gear
Prerequisites: Equipment Specialist:
SDI Open Water Scuba Diver, SDI Junior Open Water Scuba Diver, or equivalent.

Minimum age is 18, 10 with parental consent. At Piranha Divers we prefer that children and teenagers under the age of 16 are joined by a parent or legal guardian.

Prerequisites for dive industry courses may differ, please inquire or check tdisdi.com for more information.

Please Note:

  1. The course will typically start at 9:00AM at the dive shop and finish at approximately 4:30PM each day. Please plan accordingly.
  2. Training is offered in English, while online training materials are available in many languages, participants are required to communicate in English.
  3. Training is purchased, certification is earned, no refunds will be given if you cannot meet the training requirements.
  4. Although not required, it is recommended that participants have their personal gear on hand to learn.

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