Equipment needed for Certification Dives
Mandatory Equipment
- Mask
- Fins
- Booties
- Snorkel
- Buoyancy Compensating Device (BCD)
- Regulator setup
- Alternate Air source (Octopus)
- Gauges or computer
- Watch or timing device
- Compass
- Knife or Shears
- Air tanks 2 (1 for each day)
- Weight belt
- Weights
- Wet Suit
- Mask Defog
- Logbook (Print your name inside the logbook BEFORE you have to hand it to the Instructor)
- Pen
- Tarp/blanket to put gear on
- Towel
Optional Items
- Sunscreen
- Insect repellant
- Hood
- Gloves
- Drink/snacks
Look over the planning checklists at pages 252 and 253 in your textbook, "Go Dive: Experience Intense Adventure".
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