NAUI Technical Support Leader

Service Description

This course is designed to train knowledgeable NAUI Instructors, Divemasters, and Assistant Instructors who are also technical divers to act as part of a support team for technical diving, training activities and guiding technical dives that are not in a physical overhead environment and only to the level to which the TSL is certified. A NAUI Technical Support Leader (TSL) is qualified to provide assistance to teams of technical divers, assist during training or post certification diving activities, and guide technical dives provided diving conditions and methods approximate those in which the TSL was trained. These duties may possibly include shuttling of equipment, removal and replacement of staged decompression gases and equipment, rigging and setting up of decompression stations and gases, monitoring divers during ascent and staged decompression stops, and assisting with emergency evacuation. An active-status NAUI TSL is qualified to assist an active-status NAUI Technical Instructor in technical diving instruction. *Course does not include membership fee upon completion Minimum age - 18 Prerequisites - DFA Pro, NAUI Assistant Instructor, Divemaster or Instructor, 50 logged technical dives, equipment and medical approval.