PADI Diving Lessons Freediving Lessons

Advanced Freediver Lessons

Instructs competent and comfortable freedivers, who have successfully completed the PFI Intermediate Freediver course, in advanced safety and problem management with a high emphasis on advanced Freediving techniques, training and equipment. You will earn EFR First Aid, CPR and Oxygen administration certification. Participants learn how to develop training programs to better the freediver’s physical and mental performance.

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Basic Freediver covers the following:

  • Safety and Buddy Procedures for Advanced Freediving
  • Equipment for Advanced Freediving & Competitions
  • Psychological Aspects of Advanced Freediving in Competitions
  • Land and Pool Based Training & Evaluation Programs
  • Competition Standards and Procedures for Freediving & Spearfishing
  • Static Apnea Development & Training
  • Dynamic Apnea Development & Training (depending on location)
  • Open Water Constant Ballast Development & Training
  • EFR First Aid/CPR and oxygen administration


Is this course for you?

You’re an experienced comfortable freediver and have taken the Performance Freediving Intermediate Freediver course. This course has a high focus on technique development and open water constant ballast training. You want to learn advanced level training programs and desire to train in a safe and highly supervised environment. Freediving competition strategies and procedures are important to help you become a proficient Freediver/competitor. If so then this is the course for you!

Download and review the PFI medical form. If you say YES to any questions you may need to get doctors approval to take part in the course. Email us if you have any questions about the medical form.

Check out gear recommendations for this course.

You need to provide all of your own Freediving gear inlcuding a Lanyard. Check out gear recommendations.

You will also need to have current DAN (Divers Alert Network) Dive Accident Insurance .

If you do not have it already you get get it on their webiste at: www.diversalertnetwork.org

Format / Duration (See our course schedule to register.)

  • Advanced Freediver is held over 6-days
  • 2 classroom sessions
  • 2-3 pool sessions
  • 4-5 open water sessions Prerequisites
  • PFI Intermediate Freediver Course completion
  • Good health and fitness
  • 16 years of age with guardian permission

Cost

$895.00 and includes the following:

  • Personalized instruction from world record holders & trainer
  • 1 instructor : 4 student ratio
  • Advanced Freediver Student Support Materials' Pool and Classroom sessions
  • Open Water instruction
  • Hands on experience with specialty freediving equipment
  • Clinic DVD and PFI Polo Shirt
  • EFR First Aid (CPR) and Oxygen delivery
  • Boat and other travel related fees may be an additional charge where applicable

Locations

Lauderdale Divers
1334 SE 17th Street
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33316.

Registration and Payment Details

To secure your spot in a course, we need to receive both your regsitration and either a 50% deposit or full payment. Any outstanding course balance is due by the start of the course. See our course schedule to register.

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Or, contact Lauderdale Diver at 1-800-654-2073 to register.

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