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Reef Check Eco Diver Training Program

reefcheckCandidates for the Reef Check Eco Diver Training Program must be experienced and prove that experience by submitting copies of their most recent dive logs with their application. The program includes basic ecology of the Keys and instruction on the REEFCHECK methodology. Participants will receive a ReefCheck EcoDiver Certification.

Program fee is $600 and includes all training, three two-tank boat dives, tanks, weights, 8 meals, and EcoDiver Portfolio and Certification Card. Rental BC and regulator NOT included. REGISTRATION FORM

SESSIONS SCHEDULED: August 12 - 15 & September 16 - 19, 2011

ITINERARY

Reef Check Diver
DATE ACTIVITIES
Friday
Arrive at 1:00 PM. Reef Check training videos, team formation, equipment and methods
Evening: Fish, Invertebrate, and Substrate Identification Training
Saturday
SCUBA Skills check, survey practice on land
BONUS! Mini Adventure in Jules Undersea Lodge

Evening: Review, TEST

Sunday Reef Survey Dives, AM & PM
Supper on own, free evening
Monday Reef Survey Dive, AM
Data entry after lunch, then depart
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