To experience the
Multilevel Diver programe, you will need to be at least a PADI Open Water Diver,
Junior Open Water Diver or equivalent and at least 12 years old. This is a great
Speciality course to have as this will increase your diving time. There
is so much to see underwater that you will want to make the most of your stay.
So, to maximize your underwater adventure, you should learn how to plan and carryout
a multilevel dive. During your Multilevel Diver program, you will go on
two open water dives, both of which may be conducted in one day. You will also
be exposed to a variety of different types of multilevel dive calculators (the
Wheel and various types of dive computers). Topics covered include The
planning, organisation, procedures, techniques, problems and hazards of multilevel
diving. Definition and advantages of multilevel diving. Methods
of calculating multilevel dives. (The Wheel and/or dive computers). Review
of decompression sickness theory. Review of emergency decompression procedures.
Review of PADI's S.A.F.E. campaign. Procedures for flying after
diving. Guidelines, rules and procedures for multilevel diving with the
Wheel and/or diving computers. Care and maintenance of dive computers.
The elective Multilevel Dive from the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver or
Adventures In Diving may count toward the certification requirements for this
specialty at your PADI Instructor’s discretion
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