Training content

The Specialty Full Face Mask offers you the opportunity to familiarize yourself with procedures, knowledge, organization, procedures, techniques, problems, safety aspects and the advantages of diving with a full face mask. You will also be shown the possibilities of an extension for underwater communication systems and its advantages.

Theoretical training

• Development of the full face mask and its areas of application
• Knowledge about full face masks, their possibilities and advantages, the correct fit and adjustment, the correct setting of the regulator and the setting of the pressure equalization system
• Plan, organize and enjoy a safe dive with a full face mask
• Cold water, visible area and dirty water
• Communication with the dive buddy or surface crew
• Oxygen (_O2) at depth and unconscious diver
• Maintenance and care

Practical training

• Fitting the full face mask to the head and the SCUBA
• Breathing out of the mask, fogging of the mask
• Pressure equalization with the mask in shallow water (maximum 5 meters)
• Flooding, putting on and taking off the mask and using an alternative air supply in shallow water (at a maximum depth of 5 meters)
• Perform different diving positions
• Problem management with the full face mask when diving
• Repeat exercises at a depth of between 10 and 15 meters
• UW communication between the divers (optional)