About This Course
The gateway into GUE's training ecosystem. Every student builds the same essential platform, balance, trim, buoyancy, and propulsion, through standardized team procedures and real in-water practice.
What You'll Learn
01
GUE standardized equipment configuration and use
02
Buoyancy control and horizontal trim
03
Propulsion techniques including the backwards kick
04
Valve management
05
Gas sharing and ascent procedures
06
SMB deployment
07
Nitrox theory and application
08
Team-oriented diving approach
Prerequisites
- Minimum age 14
- Current certification as an autonomous entry-level scuba diver from a recognized agency
- Basic swimming ability and good physical health
- Non-smoker
What's Included
Minimum 24 hours instruction (classroom, land drills, in-water)
Minimum 6 dives over 3 days
Access to GUE adaptive online learning platform
Global Underwater Explorers