This certification has been designed to provide cave divers with the highest recognition in the cave level before entering the professional diving circle in teaching.

How deep can you dive with the Elite Technical Cave Diver Program?

• No dives are required.

What do you need to enroll in this program?

• Certifications requirements:
  • Must be certified as:
    • IANTD Techncial Cave Diver or equivalent.
    • Must have 4 of the 5 following certifications:
      • IANTD Adv. Cave - Sidemount Diver or Adv. Cave - No Mount Diver
      • IANTD Adv. Cave - Stage/Multi-Stage Diver
      • IANTD Adv. Cave - DPV Diver
      • IANTD Adv. Cave - Survey Diver
      • IANTD Tek Essentials Diver.
      • NOTE: Only IANTD Adv. Cave programs are valid for the application.
• Age requirement:
  • Must be a minimum of 18 years of age.
• Dive experience:
  • Proof of a minimum of 75 non-training logged cave dives.

What is the minimum materials requirements?

• No training materials are required.

Application Procedure

• Fill & submit the Elite Technical Cave Diver Application Form to an IANTD Instructor, HQ or local licensee.

Wherever you want to go, IANTD can take you there!!

One of IANTD differentials in the formation of any confident and safe IANTD Diver is our training philosophy known as:

• WATER
  • Wisdom;
  • Attitude;
  • Training;
  • Experience;
  • Repetition.

A relaxed confident diver is a safe diver who will enjoy exploring inner-space and pursue diving adventures for a lifetime.
by Tom Mount