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PADI TEC 40 course

The PADI Tec 40 course is a transition course between realistic diving and technical diving. It is designed for experienced divers who want to learn the skills needed to dive up to 40 meters deep.

The course covers the following topics:

* Principles of technical diving
* Technical diving equipment
* Technical diving planning
* Technical diving gas management
* Technical diving decompression
* Technical diving risk management

At the end of the course, participants acquire the following skills:

* Plan and perform extended distance dives up to 40 meters deep
* Use decompression gases and tables
* Manage the risks associated with technical diving
* Use technical diving equipment

The PADI Tec 40 certification is a valuable addition to any diver's CV. It opens up new opportunities for exploring the underwater world.

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