TEC 40

The PADI Tec 40 course at KE Divers is your gateway to technical diving, building upon your foundational recreational skills. This certification is designed to introduce you to extended-range diving, preparing you for dives up to 40 meters (130 feet). You will learn to plan and execute dives using enriched air or standard air, with the option of utilizing a single decompression cylinder. The curriculum emphasizes rigorous planning, advanced decompression procedures, and gas management for multiple gas mixes.

This course bridges the gap between recreational and technical diving, equipping you with the knowledge and practical skills for more complex dive profiles. You will gain hands-on experience with technical diving equipment configurations and the critical importance of redundancy in both equipment and procedures. Through classroom sessions and practical dives, you will master techniques for accelerated decompression stops, a key element in extended-range exploration.

As the initial step into technical diving, the PADI Tec 40 certification unlocks opportunities for deeper wreck exploration, cave diving, and other advanced underwater environments. It requires a solid background in recreational diving and a commitment to mastering sophisticated techniques. KE Divers provides the structured environment to develop these advanced capabilities safely and effectively.

This program is offered by KE Divers, a center certified by PADI, ensuring adherence to the highest training standards. The course focuses on building confidence and competence in managing the unique challenges of technical diving. Participants will develop a deep understanding of risk assessment and emergency protocols specific to extended-range operations.