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FR003Freediving Equipment

Understanding freediving equipment, its design and how it is configured for different conditions and disciplines.

8 lessons About 5 hours of study Diver tier (free during launch)

This course is planned. The syllabus is shown so you can see what it will cover; the lessons are still being written and reviewed.

What you will learn

  • Identify freediving equipment and explain its purpose
  • Describe how low-volume masks, long fins and wetsuits differ from scuba kit
  • Explain weighting for freediving
  • Describe lines, buoys and safety equipment

Syllabus

  1. 1The freediving kit overview
  2. 2Masks and snorkels
  3. 3Fins
  4. 4Wetsuits and thermal protection
  5. 5Weighting
  6. 6Lines, buoys and lanyards
  7. 7Computers and instruments
  8. 8Care and storage