Freediving Course
Q. What is Freediving?
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What do I do after purchasing Freediving Course?
After you purchase Freediving Course, the instructor will contact you via email or phone call. Then, you will schedule for meeting.
You will meet with us on Zoom or classroom at the scheduled day and go through orientation, instruction with your instructors. Then you could schedule further appointments for swimming pool and ocean dive sessions.
Q. Which type of license I will get after I pass the tests?
After you fulfilled the requirements, you will get the Freediver Certificate from AIDA. This certification could be used global wide!
Q. How should I choose the course level?
AIDA1-
Course Introduction:
This course offers a basic knowledge of freediving and introductory skills such as relaxation of body and mind, finning techniques, duck dives and equalisation.
AIDA2-
Course Introduction:
The static and dynamic sessions in confined water are used to teach relaxation, breathing, finning and safety techniques. In the open water sessions students will apply the skills they have learned in the pool / confined water sessions and combine them with the basic skills of open water freediving such as equalizing, duck diving, vertical swimming, body positioning, turns and use of buoyancy.
The freediving theory will include: Introduction to Freediving, Freediving Breathing Cycle, Basic Physiology of Freediving, Equalization, Freediving Techniques, Safety in Freediving, Equipment in Freediving, Freediving Disciplines.
AIDA3-
Course Introduction:
The course is designed to further develop skills from previous levels, to acquire new skills and gain a higher knowledge of safety procedures and techniques. The new techniques that are introduced are free-fall, Frenzel Equalizing, the use of training tables, the risks of increasing and decreasing pressure and also how to minimize these risks. Students will train these skills in the most common disciplines of freediving: Static Apnoea, Dynamic Apnoea, Free Immersion and Constant Weight.
The theory will include: Physiology, Equalization, Barotrauma, Lungs at Depth, Buoyancy, Shallow Water Blackout, Training Concepts, The Mammalian Dive Response, Decompression Sickness , Surface Intervals and the Freediver's Code of Conduct.