American Dive Center
Deep Diver Independent Learning Course

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1.0 Physics Review
             Depth and Pressure
             Dalton's Law
             Equivalent Air Depth

  2.0 Physiology of Diving Gasses
             Air
             Oxygen
                   CNS Toxicity Details
                   OTU Toxicity Details
                   Hypoxia
             Nitrogen
             Helium
             Carbon Dioxide
             Carbon Monoxide
             Other Gasses

  3.0 Inert Gas Absorption and Elimination

  4.0 Decompression Sickness
    
  5.0 Dive Tables
             Published Tables
             Computer Generated Tables
             "What If" Tables
             Deep Stops

  6.0 Selection of Diving Gasses
             Bottom Mixes
             Decompression Mixes

  7.0 Gas Supply Planning
             Overview
             Consumption vs. Depth
             Tank Capacities
             SAC Rate Calculations
             Reserve Planning
             Tank Size Matching
             Tank Size Selection

  8.0 Deep Diving Equipment
             Standard Equipment
             Special Equipment
                   Double Tank Rig
                   Single Tank Rig
                   Deco Tank Rig

  9.0 Planning and Procedures
             Dock Side Planning
             Decents and Ascents
             Emergency Procedures
                  Surface Emergencies
                  Underwater Emergencies

10.0 Intermission

11.0 Advanced Nitrox Course
             Learning Objectives
             Dives
                   Rodeo 25 Plus Skills Dive
                   Jim Atria Plus Skills Dive
                   Hydro Atlantic (Optional)
             Knowledge Review

12.0 Deep Air Course
             Learning Objectives
             Dives
                   Hydro Atlantic #1
                   Hydro Atlantic #2
                   Lowrance
                   Johnny Morris
             Knowledge Review

13.0 Trimix Course
             Learning Objectives
             Dives
                   Rodeo 25 Plus Skills Dive
                   Hydro Atlantic
                   Johnny Morris
                   Ronald B. Johnson
             Knowledge Review

Appendix

     A-2 Gas Blending Procedures
 
     A-3 NOAA Diving Manual Excerpts
               Oxygen Poisoning
               Nitrogen Narcosis
               Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
               Inert Gas Transfer
               Decompression Sickness
               Aseptic Bone Necrosis

     A-4 DAN Five Minute Neuro Exam

     A-5 Other Articles On Deep Diving
               Inefficient Breathing
               Long Hose - Short Hose
               Deep Stops

     A-6 TDI Standards and Procedures
               Advanced Nitrox
               Deep Air
               Trimix

     A-7 Frequently Asked Questions

     A-8 "Show Me" Summary

     Knowledge Review Answers

 
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