Sidemount

The TDI Sidemount diver course introduces divers to the benefits and techniques of using a sidemount configuration, providing enhanced flexibility, streamlining, and redundancy.

Duration: 3 Days
Dives: 1 Pool & 4 Ocean
Age: 18+ years

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Rp 6.500.000,00 inc. Tax

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Sidemount Diver Course

Course Highlights

  • Learn advanced gas management techniques with independent cylinders.
  • Explore various equipment configurations, including regulator and cylinder options.
  • Master buoyancy control specific to sidemount diving.
  • Develop problem-solving skills, including gas-sharing and handling gas hemorrhages.
  • Gain experience with different water entries from shore and boat, including sidemount-specific drills.

Prerequisites

  • Must be an SDI Open Water Scuba Diver or hold an equivalent certification.
  • Minimum age: 18 years (15 with parental consent).

What You Learn

  • Equipment setup and maintenance for sidemount diving.
  • Advanced communication and problem-solving underwater.
  • Techniques for efficient gas management and switching between independent cylinders.
  • Mastery of buoyancy and proper weighting specific to sidemount configuration.
  • Advanced propulsion techniques.
  • Carrying additional stage cylinders.

HOW TO BEGIN?

Self-Study

Choose between two self-study options: access the TDI eLearning® platform with a full course account or receive a course manual. Study at your own pace before arrival, ensuring you’re well-prepared. Once on-site, you’ll participate in a classroom session with your instructor to review the material and reinforce your knowledge, setting you up for successful hands-on training.

Self-Study time commitment: 4-6 hours

With Your Instructor

Engage in practical, hands-on training with your instructor. You’ll develop and refine essential skills, covering everything from equipment setup to advanced diving techniques. Your instructor will guide you through real-world scenarios, ensuring you’re fully prepared to dive independently. This immersive training builds your confidence and competence, equipping you to safely and efficiently explore the underwater world.

Diving time commitment: 3 Days

COURSE DETAILS

Includes: Sidemount Wing, Rigging & Regulators
Excludes: Gas for Nitrox options & Dive Computer
GAS PRICES
EQUIPMENT RENTAL

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GAS PRICES

Description Price IDR
Sofnolime per Kg 250,000 IDR
O2 fill for Rebreather (100%) – Fill pressure 130 (2L / 14 cu.ft) FREE
O2 fill for Rebreather (100%) – Fill pressure 130 (3L / 19 cu.ft) FREE
O2 fill for Rebreather (100%) – Fill pressure 200 (2L / 14 cu.ft) FREE
O2 fill for Rebreather (100%) – Fill pressure 200 (3L / 19 cu.ft) FREE
Twin Tank fill up to 28% O2 (22L / 80 cu.ft) 252,000 IDR
Twin Tank fill over 28% O2 (22L / 80 cu.ft) 280,000 IDR
Twin Tank fill up to 28% O2 (26.4L / 100 cu.ft) 280,000 IDR
Twin Tank fill over 28% O2 (26.4L / 100 cu.ft) 308,000 IDR
Deco Gas 41%-60% (5.7L / 40 cu.ft) 102,000 IDR
Deco Gas 41%-60% (9L / 63 cu.ft) 182,000 IDR
Deco Gas 41%-60% (11.1L / 80 cu.ft) 224,000 IDR
Deco Gas 41%-60% (13.2L / 100 cu.ft) 266,000 IDR
Deco Gas 61%-80% (5.7L / 40 cu.ft) 182,000 IDR
Deco Gas 61%-80% (9L / 63 cu.ft) 280,000 IDR
Deco Gas 61%-80% (11.1L / 80 cu.ft) 364,000 IDR
Deco Gas 61%-80% (13.2L / 100 cu.ft) 420,000 IDR
Helium (per litre of gas) 3,500 IDR
O2 per litre 350 IDR
Air Refill FREE

EQUIPMENT RENTAL

Tech Diving Equipment Pricing Price IDR (per dive)
TwinSet Wing 50,000 IDR
TwinSet Backplate 50,000 IDR
TwinSet Regs 150,000 IDR
Sidemount Wing/Harness 100,000 IDR
Sidemount Regs 100,000 IDR
Set – TwinSet Wing, Backplate & Regs 250,000 IDR
Set – Sidemount Wing, Rigging & Regs 200,000 IDR
Deco Stage Rigging & Regs 50,000 IDR
Blacktip Tech DPV 500,000 IDR
PETREL, Technical Dive Computer Rental 150,000 IDR
JJ-CCR Rebreather Rental 750,000 IDR