The intent of the program is to provide divers already certified on a unit with additional unit specific training to get certified on an additional unit, following PTRD minimum training standards.
ADMINISTRATIVE REQUIREMENTS
Course liability release and assumption of risk (in accordance with local laws)
Health screening document
Anything else as required by the Trainer or manufacturer
STUDENT PREREQUISITES
Be certified as a CCR Diver or Decompression CCR Diver
Show proof of 10 logged CCR dives in the last 12 months
Minimum age 18 years
NOTES
Crossover is not allowed for certifications on SCR or PSCR, or for CCR certifications that only allow a lesser dive depth: in all these cases a full course is mandatory
Crossover applies to rebreathers of different brand/manufacturers
Crossovers between similar units of the same brand/manufacturer may require an upgrade course as specified by the manufacturer
MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT
As specified in the specific diver level course standard
DURATION
Recommended hours for course completion: 16 to 24
The number of classes, hours and sessions per day are set by the trainer.
REQUIREMENTS FOR COMPLETION
The crossover course will include:
CCR assembly workshop.
A water skills evaluation in a confined skill session. All skills from the level the candidate is crossing over at must be demonstrated successfully prior to open water dives.
Complete a minimum of 4 open water dives and a total accumulated dive time of minimum 240 minutes, demonstrating proficiency in all skills from the level the diver is crossing over at
Complete a final exam with a passing score as specified by the Trainer and the Manufacturer.
CCR Trimix 60m Diver
A diver certified as a CCR Trimix 60m diver may crossover that rating on the new unit after successfully meeting the crossover requirements for Decompression CCR diver on the new unit.
All CCR Trimix 60m diver standards must be met except: Minimum of 120 minutes open water training to be completed over a minimum of 2 dives to a maximum depth of 60m/200ft
Must demonstrate proficiency in all required academics and skills at the CCR Trimix 60m diver level
CCR Trimix 100m Diver
A diver certified as a CCR Trimix 100m diver may crossover that rating on the new unit after successfully meeting the crossover requirements for CCR Trimix 60m diver on the new unit.
All CCR Trimix 100m diver standards must be met except: Minimum of 120 minutes open water training to be completed over a minimum of 2 dives to a maximum depth of 100m/330ft
Must demonstrate proficiency in all required academics and skills at the CCR Trimix 100m diver level
