Technical Diving International

Technical Diving International

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headquarters = Topsham, Maine, USA
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Technical Diving International (TDI) is the largest technical diving certification agency in the world.Fact|date=June 2008 TDI specializes in more advanced Scuba diving techniques, such as diving with rebreathers and mixed breathing gases, such as Heliox. [cite web| url=http://www.tdisdi.com/index.php?did=2&site=2|title=Who is TDI? |publisher=Technical Diving International| accessdate=2007-10-17]

TDI was started after a disagreement between directors caused a split away from International Association of Nitrox and Technical Divers (IANTD) in 1994.cite journal |title=Are you ready for trimix? |url=http://www.divemagazine.co.uk/news/article.asp?uan=1101 |journal=Dive Magazine |author=Boan, C |date=2001-01-08 |accessdate=2008-09-23]

In 1999, Technical Diving International started a sister organization called SCUBA Diving International, which focuses on the recreational end of Scuba diving.

TDI Open Circuit Courses

* Intro to Tech Diving
* Nitrox Diver
* Advanced Nitrox Diver
* Decompression Procedures Diver
* Extended Range Diver
* Trimix Diver
* Advanced Trimix Diver

TDI Rebreather Courses

* Semi-Closed Rebreather Diver (Dolphin, Ray, Submatix ST100, Azmuth)
* Inspiration / Evolution Air Diluent Closed-Closed Rebreather (CCR) Diver
* Inspiration / Evolution Mixed Gas Diluent CCR Diver
* Inspiration / Evolution Advanced Mixed Gas Diluent CCR Diver
* KISS Air Diluent CCR Diver
* KISS Mixed Gas Diluent CCR Diver
* Optima Air Diluent CCR Diver
* Optima Mixed Gas Diluent CCR Diver
* Optima Advanced Mixed Gas Diluent CCR Diver

TDI Overhead Environment Courses

* Cavern Diver
* Intro Cave Diver
* Full Cave Diver
* Advanced Wreck Diver
* Cave DPV Diver
* Stage Cave Diver
* Cave Surveying Diver

TDI Service Courses

* Nitrox Gas Blender
* Advanced Gas Blender
* O2 Service Technician

TDI Leadership Courses

* Technical Diving Divemaster
* Technical Diving Instructor
* Technical Diving Instructor-Trainer

External links

[http://www.tdisdi.com/index.php?site=2 Technical Diving International] official website

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