Who this course is for:

• A certified ERD I diver who will complete missions requiring a full face mask
• A certified ERD I diver who engages has not been formally trained on a full face mask
• A certified ERD I diver working towards ERD II Ops

Course prerequisites:

• Minimum age 18
• Certified as ERD I or equivalent
• Current CPR, first aid and oxygen administration certification

What you can expect to learn:

The knowledge and skills necessary to plan and execute full face mask diving operations

What’s in it for you and your team?

• Regulated training that involved team members in understanding functions and benefits of a full face mask
• The ability to have each team member comfortable with full face masks diving operations
• The ability to have each team member understands the advantages of full face mask diving operations

ERD Full Face Mask Ops minimum requirements:

• Demonstration of proper donning and equalization
• Perform controlled mask partial flood and clear, full mask flood and clear, mask removal and replacement
• Switch to back up mask
• Remove mask and utilize alternate source of air

Why train with Sink or Swim Scuba

You’ll train with an instructor who spent years as a working public safety diver and still supports local dive teams today. As an authorized Interspiro distributor, we keep rental and demo equipment on hand and offer on-site demo dives, so your team can try gear before investing — and we can assist with your dive operations as you build capability. ERDI training runs across three levels — Awareness, Operations, and Technician — and we train public safety divers locally, nationally, and internationally, including teams as far away as Spain.

Explore the pathway: Training Pathway · Public Safety Diving hub · ERDI I Public Safety Diver