Posted: September 11th, 2008 | Author: admin | Filed under: Basic Scubadiving Skills, Scubadiving Skills | Tags: English, Scubadiving Skills | Comments Off
- Do not hold your breath underwater, just breath normally as if you are on the surface.
- Always keep youself fit physically.
- Do not dive if you are using drugs and/or alcohol .
- Regularly practice the necessary skills for diving.
- If you do not dive regularly, get back to your diving book and read the necessary articles.
- Learn the necessary information about your dive site before your dive .
- If the water and weather conditions are worse at the diving point, cancel your dive or dive in another suitable location.
- Do not dive beyond the limitations of your certificate.
- Check your dive equipment before your dives and never dive with old and unsitable equipment.
- Do not leave your buddy. (Your buddy is your nearest alternative air supply underwater and you guard against situations).
- Listen to the breefings before the dives.
- Talk to your buddy about the details of the dive before the dive and discuss your emergency plan in detail.
- Learn how to use the diving tables.
- Obey the diving limitations of your dive tables and make all your dives non-decompression dives.
- Check your dept and dive time regularly underwater.
- Fasten your weight belt in a way that can be opened with your right hand.
- Check your buddy before the dives.