Master Essential Dive Equipment Care with Expert-Led Techniques in São Miguel, Portugal
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for anyone comfortable in water and capable of basic physical tasks.
Overview
Learn essential dive equipment maintenance in São Miguel, Azores, with expert guidance. Perfect for divers aged 10+, this course ensures safety and gear longevity with international certification.
Equipment Techniques
3-6H • 10 anos ou + • Equipamento incluído
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About This Adventure
Join an engaging online course that teaches essential equipment care techniques for divers. Learn to clean, lubricate, and maintain your gear, including your dive computer and flashlight. Tailored for individual attention, this unique experience ensures you gain practical skills while receiving international certification. Perfect for Level 1 divers aged 10 and up.
Duração
3-6H
Sobre
Descrição: Na especialidade de Equipment Techniques ensinamos aos candidatos a melhor forma de cuidarem dos seus equipamentos. A forma correta de lavar e secar, lubrificar, substituir O’ring, trocar a bateria do seu computador de mergulho e cuidados a ter com a lanterna fazem parte do programa. Nesta especialidade os alunos podem trazer os seus próprios equipamentos para serem exemplificados durante o curso.
Duração: 3-6H em formato Online Training. Pode ser em um fim-de-semana, ou durante a semana em horário pós laboral ou laboral. Fazemos o curso com apenas um participante sem qualquer custo adicional.
Requisitos: Mergulhador nível 1 e ter pelo menos 10 anos de idade.
Inclui: Materiais para o Equipment Techniques, todo o equipamento necessário, seguro de actividade com Responsabilidade Civil de 20 Milhões de EUR e Certificação Internacional de Mergulho.
Adventure Tips
Bring your own gear
Though equipment is included, bringing personal dive gear allows customized care practice.
Avoid saltwater corrosion
Rinse all equipment thoroughly in fresh water post-dive to prevent damage.
Follow lubrication instructions
Use correct lubricants sparingly to maintain regulator and O-ring performance.
Schedule after dives
Book the course soon after dives to apply maintenance habits immediately.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Azorean chromis
- Dusky grouper
History
The Azores have a deep-sea fishing tradition dating back centuries, influencing local dive culture today.
Conservation
This course promotes sustainable dive practices to protect the Azores’ delicate marine ecosystems.
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Recommended Gear
Personal dive mask
Allows familiarization with cleaning and lens care techniques.
Neoprene gloves
Protects hands when handling small equipment parts.
Waterproof note pad
Helpful to record maintenance steps and tips during course.
Sun protection
Protects skin during time outside between practical sessions.
summer specific