Diving Accidents

Diving Safety - Safer Diving

This half day program or New Online Training program is especially designed for NEW divers with limited experience and demonstrates the importance of understanding dive tables, computers and explains what "Decompression Models" are all about in simple easy to understand terms, we make diving physics fun and interesting...  Hopefully this may also save some new divers from preventable accidents.

It may also be a one day program and covering the part 2. dealing with the emergency care of divers and will include the oxygen provider module, with CPR and use of a pocket mask and BVM...

1/2 Day - Diving Safety Program is Made up from:

• Introduction to Decompression Theory

• Diving Tables and using a dive computer

• Common diving accidents and how to prevent them

• Diving safe and unsafe practices (What they do NOT tell you most scuba courses!) Except ITDA Programs...

In addition to the above "dive safety" theory we have added a basic first aid for diver program:

1 Day Program - First Aid for Diving Accidents includes:

• Identifying signs and symptoms of decompression sickness

• Dealing with bites, stings and scratches

• Treatment and emergency first aid for:

  • Minor Injuries

  • DCI and DCS

  • How and when to use oxygen (Oxygen first-aid Certification Program)

• May include our Oxygen Provider Certification

Link here to IHMP Oxygen Program

Programs are available from IHMP Instructors and ITDA Dive Leaders, Specialist Instructors who are also certified ITDA Diving professionals. Diving professionals from other agencies may also train and certify IHMP Programs for more information or to obtain a link to the online program please mail us here... admin@diveitda.com

Link Here for Membership details, costs and benefits...

ITDA and IHMP, training scuba diving, advanced and technical, training professional divers, from diver to instructor, plus IHMP first-aid and IHMP instructor, plus, our unique divepro opportunity.