TDI Sidemount Diver

Flexibility, Comfort, and Accessibility: Dive Sidemount

Customization and Comfort in the Water

Embrace the Sidemount Revolution

Embark on a transformative diving journey with the TDI Sidemount Diver Course at Aqua Sharm Diving College, located in the unparalleled diving destination of Sharm El Sheikh. This course is designed for divers seeking a new level of comfort, efficiency, and versatility in their diving adventures by adopting the sidemount configuration.

The TDI Sidemount Diver course introduces you to the world of sidemount diving, a technique that involves attaching cylinders to your sides instead of mounting them on your back. This course is perfect for divers looking for reduced physical strain and increased flexibility underwater.

What to Expect

A Comprehensive Introduction to Sidemount Diving

Dive into the principles behind sidemount diving, including the benefits, equipment configurations, and how to customize your setup for maximum comfort and efficiency.

Through confined and open water sessions, practice buoyancy control, trim, and propulsion techniques specific to sidemount diving.

Learn to manage your gas by switching and balancing cylinders underwater, enhancing your dive safety and prolonging your bottom time.

Sharm El Sheikh’s diverse underwater landscapes provide the ideal classroom for practicing sidemount diving, offering experiences that range from serene reef dives to exhilarating drifts.

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What You'll Learn

Skills for Enhanced Diving Experiences

Master the art of setting up and tuning your sidemount equipment to suit your diving preferences and environmental needs.
Achieve perfect buoyancy and trim, allowing for more efficient, comfortable, and enjoyable dives.
Develop skills in gas management strategies essential for longer or deeper dives, including gas switching techniques for redundant safety.

Unlocking New Adventures and Possibilities

Sidemount diving is not just about comfort and safety; it's also about unlocking new possibilities and adventures that traditional back-mount configurations can limit. Sidemount diving is particularly suited for navigating tight spaces in caves and wrecks, offering a streamlined profile and easier access to multiple gas sources. With skills gained in sidemount diving, transitioning to technical diving disciplines becomes more intuitive, offering a solid foundation for further education and exploration.

Course Duration

Typically completed in 2-3 days, encompassing both academic and practical diving sessions.

Minimum Age

18 years.

Prior Certification

Open Water Diver certification from any recognized training agency.

Diving Experience

Comfortable in the water with a basic level of buoyancy control. Previous diving experience is beneficial but not required.

EQUIPMENT PROVIDED

All scuba equipment will be provided during the course.

Maximum Depth

Depth certification level of diver prior to taking this course.

Key Skills Learned

Introduction to sidemount equipment configuration and techniques for recreational and technical diving.
Beyond the Course

A New Perspective on Diving Awaits

Graduating from the TDI Sidemount Diver course at Aqua Sharm Diving College not only equips you with a new set of diving skills but also opens up a new world of diving possibilities:
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Why Choose Aqua Sharm Diving College for Your Tech Training?

Choosing Aqua Sharm Diving College for your TDI Sidemount Diver course means selecting a dive center that stands out for its commitment to quality education, safety, and environmental stewardship. With our expert instructors, cutting-edge facilities, and access to some of the most spectacular dive sites in the Red Sea, we are dedicated to providing an exceptional learning experience that sets the foundation for your technical diving journey.

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Becoming Part of a Global Network of Advanced Divers

Joining the Technical Diving Community

Graduates of the TDI Sidemount Diver course at Aqua Sharm Diving College join an elite community of divers who share a passion for exploring beyond the limits of recreational diving. You’ll have the opportunity to:

Engage with a global network of technical divers through forums, social media groups, and dive clubs.
Gain access to diving expeditions and projects that are open exclusively to technical divers.
Begin Your Sidemount Adventure Today

Ready to Experience Diving in a New Way?

Ready to transform the way you dive? Transform your diving experience and discover the freedom and flexibility of sidemount diving. The TDI Sidemount Diver course at Aqua Sharm Diving College is your first step towards a more versatile and enjoyable diving future. Contact us today to enroll and start your sidemount adventure in the beautiful waters of Sharm El Sheikh.

€ 800,00

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