Specialty
Don't miss a dive due to a scuba gear issue. Learn the theory behind your equipment, how to care for it, and how to spot small problems before they become big ones.
Book this courseThe theory and principles behind dive gear, routine care, maintenance and storage, fixing common problems versus knowing when to get professional service, and setting up a comfortable, streamlined gear configuration.
This is not a repair course — but it's the ideal foundation before taking one, and it will make you a far more self-sufficient diver on any trip.
No — Equipment Specialist covers theory, care, maintenance, troubleshooting and configuration, not hands-on repair. It's the ideal foundation before taking a dedicated repair-technician course.
You'll cover the theory and principles behind dive gear, routine care and storage, spotting problems early versus knowing when to get professional service, and setting up a comfortable, streamlined configuration. Bringing your own kit to the session is helpful but not essential — ask us what to bring when you book.
This is a classroom-based specialty run at our Gauteng base — there are no required open-water certification dives, so no need to travel to Bass Lake, Miracle Waters or the coast for this one.
Equipment Specialist is R3 298 for club members and R3 298 for non-members, including PADI materials. Book via our booking page, or contact us through our contact page with questions.