Dive Planning: Prepare the Team Briefing
Prepare a shared recreational dive plan with site research, team limits, reviewed gas information and buddy checks; save records for the post-dive review.
Who this is for
Certified recreational open-water buddy teams and students planning with an instructor
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Dive Planning: Team Briefing and Gas-Plan Review
Prepare a shared dive plan with site context, agreed limits, gas-plan review, buddy briefing and pre-entry checks; retain the plan and post-dive notes.
Dive Site Research: Sources, Conditions and Local Briefing
Research a dive site with current access sources, dated condition reports, local briefing questions and support arrangements; save a brief for rechecking.
Scuba Equipment: Fit, Compatibility and Service
Choose scuba equipment with a fitting and compatibility review, supervised familiarization, itemized rental or purchase costs and a documented care plan.
Dive Logs: Records, Gas-Use Units and Review
Organize completed dive logs, match cylinder and segment records, distinguish SAC and RMV units, reconcile gas use and retain sources for later review.
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Reproduce gas availability and demand already selected in one named responsible plan, with explicit cylinder, schedule, allowance and independent records—without generating a bottom time or safety approval.
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Reproduce surface-gas volume from one completed cylinder pressure window and compare a separate same-unit record without estimating SAC, duration, reserve or dive safety.
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Reproduce pressure-basis SAC and cylinder-specific surface-volume RMV from one named completed segment, matching cylinder rating records, copied average ATA, and an independent RMV check.
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Buoyancy Control: Prepare and Review Practice
Prepare supervised buoyancy practice with the actual equipment setup, completed weighting observations and trim feedback; retain records for the next session.
Dive Site Research: Prepare a Site Brief
Prepare a dive site research brief with verified access, dated condition sources, local questions and support details; retain notes and arrange a recheck.
Underwater Navigation: Prepare and Review Practice
Prepare supervised underwater navigation with compass familiarization, a route briefing and observation notes; save the debrief and next practice task.
Dive Logs: Completed Records and Review
Organize completed dive records, reconcile cylinder gas use and SAC or RMV quantities, retain source evidence and prepare clear questions for follow-up.
Scuba Certification: Course Preparation
Prepare for instructor-led scuba certification: compare course offers, complete required forms, arrange equipment and keep a clear progress record.