Theory Review
- Refresh your knowledge of gas management, dive planning, and safety protocols.
- Discuss your personal goals and focus areas for the refresher.
Dives (Including Confined Water)
- Begin with a confined water dive to practice essential skills in a controlled environment.
- Progress to open water dives to refine buoyancy, trim, and gas-switching techniques.
Equipment Workshop
- Inspect, configure, and fine-tune your technical diving equipment under expert guidance.
Dive Insurance Requirement
- Comprehensive dive insurance is mandatory for all technical diving courses.
- Plans like Dive Assure (starting at €70/year) provide extensive coverage, including emergency evacuations and trip cancellations. For guidance on selecting the right plan, feel free to contact us.
Insurance
- The course includes basic accident insurance provided by Koh Tao Divers, covering accidents during our dive trips (valid for 30 days). However, it's important to note that this insurance does not cover everything - evacuation costs are not included, and the coverage is limited compared to broader plans like those offered by Dive Assure.
- 🛡️ We strongly recommend obtaining comprehensive dive insurance before the course starts.
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Day 1
Theory and Equipment Review
- Review gas management, dive planning, and emergency protocols.
- Conduct an equipment workshop to ensure your gear is dive-ready.
Day 2
Confined Water Dive
- Practice core skills, including gas switching, buoyancy control, and propulsion techniques.
Day 3
Open Water Dives
- Apply your refreshed skills in two open water dives, focusing on precision and safety.
Note: Schedule may vary due to weather and logistical considerations.
Insurance information for Koh Tao Divers Customers
While Koh Tao Divers provides basic accident insurance for incidents that occur during our dive trips (valid for 30 days), it's important to note that this coverage has limitations compared to plans like those offered by Dive Assure. Insurance is not included for technical diving or professional courses.
We highly recommend obtaining comprehensive dive insurance.
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Included Insurance for Koh Tao Divers Customers
Your included basic insurance provides
Accident Coverage
- Up to 1,000,000 THB for loss of life, dismemberment, loss of sight, or permanent disability.
Medical Expenses
- Coverage of up to 500,000 THB per person for each accident, including hyperbaric chamber treatments for diving accidents.
Exclusions
- Evacuation costs are not included.
Reimbursement Process
- Patients must pay treatment costs upfront, and the insurance company will reimburse within 2-3 weeks.
Why choose a more comprehensive insurance?
For greater protection, including evacuation costs, we recommend comprehensive dive insurance. Plans like those from Dive Assure start at €70/year for most EU citizens and provide additional benefits, including:
- Emergency evacuations
- Trip cancellations
- Extensive medical coverage
Having comprehensive insurance ensures you're fully covered, especially if you're planning multiple dives or engaging in technical diving. Contact us for advice on choosing the best insurance option for your diving
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