GUE Performance Diver Course
The GUE Performance Diver course is designed to refine and enhance your diving skills, helping you achieve greater precision, efficiency, and confidence in the water. This intermediate-level course focuses on advanced buoyancy control, propulsion techniques, and situational awareness, preparing you for more challenging dives and environments.
Whether you’re looking to improve your recreational diving skills or simply want to dive with greater control and finesse, the Performance Diver course will help you reach a new level of diving proficiency.
Course Overview
The GUE Performance Diver course is a comprehensive program that emphasizes skill refinement, teamwork, and problem-solving. Through a combination of classroom sessions, confined water drills, and open water dives, you will develop the skills necessary to perform more complex dives with ease and confidence.
What You Will Learn
- Advanced Buoyancy and Trim: Achieve precise control of your position in the water column, ensuring minimal environmental impact and optimal gas consumption.
- Efficient Propulsion Techniques: Master advanced finning methods, including backward kicks, helicopter turns, and precise maneuvering in tight spaces.
- Situational Awareness: Enhance your ability to monitor your surroundings, dive team, and equipment while maintaining focus on the dive objectives.
- Team Diving Dynamics: Strengthen your ability to work seamlessly with your dive team, ensuring safety and efficiency in all situations.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Develop the confidence and competence to handle unexpected challenges underwater.
- Environmental Awareness: Learn to dive with minimal impact on the underwater environment, promoting conservation and responsible diving practices.
Course Details
- Prerequisites:
- Be a minimum of 12 years of age.
- Be physically and mentally fit.
- Be a non-smoker.
- Be able to swim.
- Obtain a physician’s prior written authorization for use of prescription drugs, except for birth control, or for any medical condition that may pose a risk while diving.
- Be certified, at a minimum, as an autonomous entry-level scuba diver (or equivalent) from a recognized training agency.
- If using doubles during the course, have conducted at least 10 non-training dives in the GUE double tank configuration or hold a GUE Doubles Primer certification.
- If using a drysuit during the course, have conducted at least 10 non-training dives in a drysuit or hold a GUE Drysuit Primer certification.
- Duration: 4-5 days, combining classroom, confined water, and open water sessions.
- Equipment Requirements:
- GUE-standard equipment configuration, including double tanks (if applicable), backplate and wing, and long hose regulator setup.
- Dive computer, compass, and other standard diving gear.
- Certification: Upon successful completion, you will receive the GUE Performance Diver certification, recognizing your advanced diving proficiency.
Why Choose GUE Performance Diver?
The GUE Performance Diver course is designed to help you achieve a higher standard of diving performance. By focusing on precision, teamwork, and mastery of advanced techniques, this course prepares you for more challenging dives, whether you’re exploring reefs, wrecks, or other underwater environments.
GUE training is renowned for its emphasis on skill development, safety, and environmental awareness. By completing the Performance Diver course, you’ll join a global community of divers who share a commitment to excellence in diving.
Ready to Take Your Diving to the Next Level?
Contact us today to enroll in the GUE Performance Diver course and start your journey toward becoming a more skilled, confident, and capable diver.