Navigation HOME LOGIN ACCOUNT TRAINING EQUIPMENT SALES REPAIR FACILITY SUPPORT CONTACT US 0 ITEMS DRY SUIT DIVING TRAINER Dive Rescue International > Water Rescue Training Calendar and Registration > Trainer Programs > Dry Suit Diving Trainer TRAIN YOUR MEMBERS TO BECOME COMPETENT DRY SUIT DIVERS Dry Suit Diving Trainer (DSDT) Duration: 3 days (24 hours) Recommended for: Current Public Safety Scuba Instructors and Dive Rescue 1 Trainers Prerequisites: Sponsorship by a public safety agency 21 years of age Current Public Safety Scuba Instructor or current Dive Rescue 1 Trainer Proof of current Dry Suit Diving certification 10 Dry Suit dives Current First Aid, EMT or Paramedic certification Current CPR certification Training Calendar & Map Course Registration Form Dry Suit Diving Trainer Application OVERVIEW Without the proper protection from your potentially hazardous diving environment, your rescue/recovery operation may be hindered or even worse, halted. One of the first steps to preparing for contaminated water or ice diving is learning how to dive in a dry suit. The Dry Suit Diving Trainer program is conducted in a classroom, pool and an open-water site to allow students to practice their new skills in a controlled environment before the field scenarios. Course Topics Dry Suit History Types of Dry Suits Dry Suit Accessories Proper Sizing and Custom Adjustments Emergency Procedures and Techniques of Dry Suit Diving Cold Water Physiology Repairs, Care and Maintenance Dive Equipment System Integration Note To Applicants This program is designed for personnel who are physically fit. Participants are encouraged to participate after successfully completing the IADRS Watermanship Test or testing to a fitness level of 13 MET (Metabolic Equivalents) or greater. Participants with aerobic fitness questions or concerns should consult their physician prior to in-water training. LEAVE A REPLY Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked * Comment Name * Email * Website This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed. PRODUCT CATEGORIES Select a category Diving Gear & Apparel Boots & Water Shoes Boots, Water Shoes, Gloves & Hoods Full Face Masks (FFM) & Accessories Gloves Hoods Masks, Fins & Snorkels Suits & Undergarments Team Wear & Apparel Equipment Buoyancy Compensators (BCD’S) Carabiners & Rope Rescue Hardware Ice Rescue Equipment Inflatable Boats Knives Lifting & Salvage Equipment Lighting, Strobe Lights, & Accessories PFD’s, Flotation Products, Floats, Flags, Buoys & Re-Arm Kits Regulators, Alternate Air Sources & SPG’s Ropes & Webbing Sonars, Towable Cameras, UW Metal Detectors Surface Supplied Air Systems & Accessories Swiftwater Rescue Equipment Underwater Communications Weights & Harness Systems Supplies & Misc Equipment Bags & Cases Dry Suit Replacement Parts & Suit Repair Kits Miscellaneous Equipment Supplies (Diving & Non Diving) Publications Recertifications and Student Kits Uncategorized Used Equipment and Sale & Clearance Items Sale & Clearance Items Select a category CART No products in the cart. ARTICLE CATEGORIES Calendar of Upcoming Training Programs Customer Comments In the News New Products Recalls Upcoming Events SOCIAL LINKS LOCATION CONTACT INFORMATION Dive Rescue International 201 North Link Lane Fort Collins, CO 80524-2712 Phone: (800) 248-3483 Fax: (970) 482-0893 Add To Contacts HOMESHOPREPAIR FACILITYCOURSE CALENDARHOST A PROGRAMCOURSE REGISTRATIONMY ACCOUNTTERMS OF SERVICENEWSLETTER SIGNUPCONTACT US POWERED BY iPoint