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Semiclosed Rebreather Diver Specialty

Have you ever wanted to go diving, but without most of those bubbles? Here's your chance to try it with the PADI Semiclosed Rebreather Dolphin/Atlantis Specialty course. This Specialty course introduces you to the Drager Dolphin/Atlantis semiclosed rebreathers. Youxll learn planning, organization, procedures, potential problems and hazards of semiclosed rebreather diving. It is specific to the features, accessories, maintenance and proper use of the Dolphin/Atlantis Semiclosed rebreathers. Course includes an optional pool session, three dives and requires Advanced Open Water Diver, Nitrox certification and a minimum age of 15.

Why PADI Semiclosed Rebreather - Dolphin/Atlantis

Have you ever wanted to go diving, but without most of those bubbles? Here's your chance to try it with the PADI Semiclosed Rebreather Dolphin/Atlantis Specialty course. This Specialty course introduces you to the Drager Dolphin/Atlantis semiclosed rebreathers.

What do I need to start?

  • PADI Advance Open Water Diver (or qualifying certification from another organization) OR PADI Open Water Diver certification (or qualifying certification from another organization) with proof of at least 10 logged dives beyond open water training dives
  • PADI Enriched Air Diver certification (or qualifying certification from another organization)
  • Minimum age: 15 years old

What will I do?

This Specialty course introduces the planning, organization, procedures, potential problems and hazards of semiclosed rebreather diving. It is specific to the features, accessories, maintenance and proper use of the Dolphin/Atlantis semiclosed rebreathers.

How long will it take?

  • Recommended Course Hours: 24
  • Minimum Open Water Training: three dives over one day

Where can I go from here?

Each Specialty certification counts towards one of the five Specialty certifications you need for your Master Scuba Diver certification.

To find out more, stop by your local PADI Dive Center or Resort and sign up for the PADI Semiclosed Rebreather Diver Drager Dolphin/Atlantis Specialty course.


Why PADI Semiclosed Rebreather - Drager Ray?

If stealth diving appeals to you then the PADI Semiclosed Rebreather Diver - Drager Ray Specialty course will interest you. You can dive nearly bubble free after you learn to use your semiclosed rebreather - good for photography or just seeing aquatic life up close and personal.

What do I need to start?

  • PADI Advanced Open Water Diver or PADI Open Water Diver certification with proof of at least 10 logged dives beyond initial training (or qualifying certification from another organization)
  • PADI Enriched Air Diver certification (or qualifying certification from another organization)
  • Minimum age: 15 years old

What will I do?

The course introduces semiclosed rebreather dive planning, organization, procedures and potential hazards, specifically focusing on the Drager Ray semiclosed rebreather.

How long will it take?

  • Recommended Course Hours: 24
  • Minimum Open Water Training: three dives over a recommended two days

Where can I go from here?

You can apply this Specialty certification toward your Master Scuba Diver rating.

To find out more, stop by your local PADI Dive Center or Resort and sign up for the PADI Semiclosed Rebreather Diver program.

Become a Master Scuba Diver?

Show off your training and knowledge by receiving the Master Scuba Diver certification. This is the highest recreational diver level in the PADI system of diver education. It indicates you have received a significant amount of training and experience in a variety of dive environments. Completing this specialty brings you one step closer to achieving this sought after certification.

Our Philosophy

At Bubbles Below we are committed to encouraging the growth of not only divers but local opportunities for the advancement of the sport of SCUBA diving in the greater Northwest.

Everyone who is involved with our dive center is committed to not only a buddy system but that your buddy or student is always first. We know that:

  • Nothing in the water is as important as my buddy.
  • Keeping myself and my buddy safe means there is always another day to dive.
  • Fun and safe diving are the only way to dive.


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