Tech Sidemount skills include: dive planning, gas management and gas switching, staged climbs, valve drillings, out-of-air


The benefits of using a sidemount configuration for diving as well how to set up a sidemount harness with tec. This training includes four open water dives and one confined water. You will have at least two tanks to start with and then you can add up to two more.

Sidemount Technical Diving Experience




If you’re a PADI Advanced Open Water Diver, at least 18 years old and have a minimum of 30 logged dives, you qualify to enroll in our Sidemount Diver course. It’s recommended that you also have a PADI Enriched Air Diver certification.

Sidemount Technical Diving Experience
Can I Scuba Dive Alone

Can I Scuba Dive Alone


Sidemount Technical Diving Panama City Beach, a PADI/NAUI dive center. All courses are available, from Discover Scuba to Dive Master. We have everything you need, whether you're a beginner or an experienced diver looking to improve your skills. You can take the Advanced Open Water Course, the Enriched Air Diver or any other specialty course with our friendly and experienced instructors to improve your diving skills.

How Long Can A Technical Diver Stay Underwater


The new SDI/TDI Sidemount Diver book is not just another book on sidemount divers. It includes a complete and comprehensive collection of training materials, all designed to be combined to make sidemount dive learning and teaching easy.

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How Do You Fill A Scuba Tank At Home








Learn about sidemount diving and how to set up a tec sidemount harness. The training will be done in a confined water session as well as four open water dives. You will start with two tanks, then add two more.

Technical Sidemount Diving


Sidemount Divers are available to anyone who is at least 18 years of age and has logged at least 30 dives. You should also hold a PADI Enriched A Diver certification.

Frequently Asked Questions

Don't grab animals, don't hold them for photo ops, don't go for rides on dolphins or turtles, and don't force puffer fish to inflate (it can be fatal to them).