Ice Diving Operations Course

The ERD Ice Diving Ops Course is designed to acquaint the certified ERD I Diver with many of the hazards associated with ice diving, overhead environments, and how to plan and execute an ice penetration mission.

The certified ERD I Diver who conducts missions in/near frozen bodies of water
The certified ERD I Diver who penetrates ice during dive operations
The certified ERD I Diver who enters an overhead ice environment

Minimum age 18
ERD I or equivalent
SDI Dry Suit or ERD Dry Suit Ops component

Aspects of cold-water diving, appropriate equipment for ice diving, surface support procedures as well as scene preparation and lost diver drills
What’s in it for you and your team?
Vital information necessary to safely deploy and complete dive operations under and on top of ice evniornments
ERD Ice Diving Ops minimum requirements:
Complete two open water dives executing diver skills