{"id":1636,"date":"2025-07-21T11:38:25","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T11:38:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/duck-adventures.com\/?page_id=1636"},"modified":"2025-07-21T11:39:59","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T11:39:59","slug":"altitude-diver","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/duck-adventures.com\/ar\/altitude-diver\/","title":{"rendered":"Altitude Diver"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1636\" class=\"elementor elementor-1636\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-027b947 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default row-top\" data-id=\"027b947\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d0bf791\" data-id=\"d0bf791\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41e2072 elementor-widget elementor-widget-gva_post_breadcrumb\" data-id=\"41e2072\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"gva_post_breadcrumb.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gva-element-gva_post_breadcrumb gva-element\">   \r\n<div class=\"post-breadcrumb\">\r\n   <div class=\"custom-breadcrumb\" >\r\n            <div class=\"breadcrumb-main\">\r\n        <div class=\"container\">\r\n          <div class=\"breadcrumb-container-inner\">\r\n            <h2 class=\"heading-title\">Altitude Diver<\/h2><ol class=\"breadcrumb\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/duck-adventures.com\/ar\">\u0627\u0644\u0631\u0626\u064a\u0633\u064a\u0629<\/a> <\/li> <li class=\"active\">\u0635\u0641\u062d\u0629<\/li><\/ol>          <\/div>  \r\n        <\/div>   \r\n      <\/div>  \r\n   <\/div>\r\n<\/div>      \r\n\r\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9c33eb9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default row-top\" data-id=\"9c33eb9\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5da95fa\" data-id=\"5da95fa\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71ad919 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"71ad919\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"av_textblock_section av-nax21jb-7c492a981ecd05fc2bbca0c5cfb4af53\"><div class=\"avia_textblock av_inherit_color\"><section class=\"av_textblock_section av-j2baxan-0457c7c2cefb6b262019892b56965520\"><div class=\"avia_textblock av_inherit_color\"><section class=\"av_textblock_section av-j2sxcum-0c62809f462e8c5835765ed08eea644a\"><div class=\"avia_textblock av_inherit_color\"><section class=\"av_textblock_section av-kcabotj-2461cde2f31d02b9d29e73d838707d1a\"><div class=\"avia_textblock av_inherit_color\"><section class=\"av_textblock_section av-j7t55eo-41b035050a90b5de78bce17872f8f05f\"><div class=\"avia_textblock av_inherit_color\"><h1>SDI Altitude Diver<\/h1><\/div><\/section><div class=\"flex_column av-krukl2f-c698063c624c8853c48a03cc48a36ce2 av_three_fifth avia-builder-el-2 el_before_av_two_fifth avia-builder-el-first first flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-middle\"><section class=\"av_textblock_section av-k16pjl3-4d7aaf6328a1eeb020741f1c1b24bb92\"><div class=\"avia_textblock\"><div class=\"flex_column av-jkulfwg-7cb292153df408e54cdf195049659a9e av_three_fifth avia-builder-el-2 el_before_av_two_fifth avia-builder-el-first first flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-middle\"><section class=\"av_textblock_section av-itro4tc-2f5f2f288b43708890f73498ecc56c74\"><div class=\"avia_textblock\"><div class=\"flex_column av-aet0fjp-9bd5c9d4e98711f90510f9efad26358e av_one_full avia-builder-el-1 el_after_av_slideshow_full el_before_av_one_third avia-builder-el-first first flex_column_div\"><section class=\"av_textblock_section av-9tm7vat-bab9bc4699772694b458fb5a40f5043f\"><div class=\"avia_textblock\"><div class=\"flex_column av-9w1mdak-4456db0767cecfbb79efc0bd9ab7ee9b av_one_full avia-builder-el-1 el_after_av_slideshow_full el_before_av_one_third avia-builder-el-first first flex_column_div\"><section class=\"av_textblock_section av-9h12x64-c4de27865f36b1d28b742ff7029799cf\"><div class=\"avia_textblock\"><div class=\"flex_column av-acsodx1-f070b27e78bdc5b5bf4979c2d7229db5 av_one_full avia-builder-el-1 el_after_av_slideshow_full el_before_av_one_third avia-builder-el-first first flex_column_div\"><section class=\"av_textblock_section av-z72do5-6a9d21551ab785f2bc727e2d332df977\"><div class=\"avia_textblock\"><div class=\"flex_column av-9im4aho-960de56fa3776262c13d77f4fa6d4831 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-1  el_after_av_slideshow_full  el_before_av_one_third  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div\"><section class=\"av_textblock_section av-93pt0rg-d62feefa4d709a0fb4587f48a66082d7\"><div class=\"avia_textblock\"><p>The purpose of the SDI Altitude Diver Course is to acquaint a diver with the necessary procedures and knowledge to dive safely at altitudes at least 300 metres\/1000 feet above sea level.<\/p><\/div><\/section><\/div><\/div><\/section><\/div><\/div><\/section><\/div><\/div><\/section><\/div><\/div><\/section><\/div><\/div><\/section><\/div><\/div><\/section><\/div><\/section><\/div><\/section><\/div><\/section>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf28cbc elementor-align-left elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"bf28cbc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"\/ar\/contact\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Book this Course <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cfe9709 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default row-top\" data-id=\"cfe9709\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bdc7059\" data-id=\"bdc7059\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f38ac80 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f38ac80\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"694\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/duck-adventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/tb_1107-694x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1639\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/duck-adventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/tb_1107-694x1024.jpg 694w, https:\/\/duck-adventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/tb_1107-768x1133.jpg 768w, https:\/\/duck-adventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/tb_1107-8x12.jpg 8w, https:\/\/duck-adventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/tb_1107.jpg 865w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 694px) 100vw, 694px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b600727\" data-id=\"b600727\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9593f6f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9593f6f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Who this course is for:<\/h3><ul><li>The certified diver looking to experience scuba diving in high mountain lakes safely by applying what they learn during this course<\/li><\/ul><h3>Course prerequisites:<\/h3><ul><li>SDI Open Water Scuba Diver, SDI Junior Open Water Diver, or equivalent or current enrollment in one of those courses<\/li><li>Minimum age 18, 10 with parental consent<\/li><\/ul><h3>What you can expect to learn:<\/h3><p>The SDI Altitude Diver Course takes an in-depth look at all of the following and more:<\/p><ul><li>Why we do this type of diving?<\/li><li>Dive tables as they relate to altitude diving<ul><li>DCIEM tables<\/li><li>B\u00fchlmann tables<\/li><li>Cross corrections to United States Navy (USN) tables<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Computers<ul><li>Computer\u2019s capability and usage<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Calculations based on cross corrections to USN tables<ul><li>Usage<\/li><li>Examples of problems<\/li><li>Last dive and travel at higher altitudes<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Correction of depth gauges and computers<ul><li>Gauges designed for 1 atmosphere (ATM)<\/li><li>Capillary depth gauge will reflect the actual depth<\/li><li>If there is any doubt use measured down line<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Hypoxia during altitude diving<\/li><li>Levels of altitude:<ul><li>300 metres\/1000 feet SDI Instructor Manual<\/li><li>1200 metres\/4000 feet, etc<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><p><em>Some of the required skills you will have to demonstrate include:<\/em><\/p><ul><li>Plan a dive at altitude using appropriate tables<\/li><li>Compute their no-decompression information<\/li><li>Test and check all equipment, i.e. depth gauges and bottom timers\/watches and computers<\/li><li>Enter water and descend<\/li><li>Monitor depth and no-decompression time on slates<\/li><li>Ascend<\/li><li>Log dives<\/li><\/ul><h3>What\u2019s in it for you?<\/h3><p>Upon successful completion of this course, graduates may engage in diving activities without direct supervision of the SDI Instructor* so long as the following limits are adhered to:<\/p><ul><li>The diving activities approximate those of training<\/li><li>The areas of activities approximate those of training<\/li><li>Environmental conditions approximate those of training<\/li><\/ul><p>*Note: Junior divers (ages 10-14) must participate in Altitude diving activities with a parent, guardian, or dive professional.<\/p><p>Also, the SDI Altitude Diver certification counts towards a single specialty rating to achieve the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tdisdi.com\/sdi\/get-certified\/advanced-diver-development-program\/\">SDI Advanced Diver Development Program.<\/a><\/p><h3>SDI Altitude Diver minimum requirements:<\/h3><ul><li>Complete all open water requirements efficiently<\/li><li>Demonstrate mature and sound judgment concerning dive planning and execution.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c44e7e4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default row-top\" data-id=\"c44e7e4\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4b25151\" data-id=\"4b25151\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae9dcc0 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-gva-heading-block\" data-id=\"ae9dcc0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"gva-heading-block.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gva-element-gva-heading-block gva-element\">   <div class=\"align-center style-1 widget gsc-heading box-align-center auto-responsive\">\r\n      <div class=\"content-inner\">\r\n         \r\n                  \r\n           \r\n         \r\n                     <h3 class=\"title\">\r\n               <span>Ready to Take the Next Step?\n<\/span>\r\n            <\/h3>\r\n                  \r\n         \r\n      <\/div>\r\n   <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c9b20e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1c9b20e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"av_textblock_section av-6jgdyqo-2f534d29e54e2fd70b4e4563a3709bb3\"><div class=\"avia_textblock\"><p>Embark on this journey to become a certified Divemaster and elevate your diving career to new heights. Your expertise in leading and managing dive trips will not only make you an invaluable asset to the diving community but also open doors to further professional development and extraordinary diving expeditions.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tdisdi.com\/search\/\">Find Your Local SDI Dive Center<\/a><\/p><p>Take this step to not only enhance your diving journey but also to become a key player in ensuring every dive is a safe one. We\u2019re excited to welcome you to this critical and rewarding field within the diving community!<\/p><p>* eLearning courses are available in many languages.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tdisdi.com\/iti\/available-translations\/\">Check course translation availability<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/section>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55f66e1 elementor-align-justify elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"55f66e1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"\/ar\/contact\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Book this Course <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Altitude Diver Home Page SDI Altitude Diver The purpose of the SDI Altitude Diver Course is to acquaint a diver with the necessary procedures and knowledge to dive safely at [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":189,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1636","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/duck-adventures.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1636","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/duck-adventures.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/duck-adventures.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/duck-adventures.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/189"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/duck-adventures.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1636"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/duck-adventures.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1636\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1642,"href":"https:\/\/duck-adventures.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1636\/revisions\/1642"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/duck-adventures.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}