Glossary

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Altitude Dive

An altitude dive is any dive at a site between 300 to 3000 meters above...

Ascent Rate

The maximum ascent rate is either 18 metres per minute or the maximum rate allowed...

Assistant Instructor

An individual qualified as a Teaching Status NovoScuba Assistant Instructor.

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Confined Water

Confined water is a general term that describes a site, such as a swimming pool,...

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Deep Dive

 A deep dive is any dive deeper than 18 metres.

Disabilities

A Disability is a physical, mental, cognitive, or developmental condition that impairs, interferes with, or...

Divemaster

A Divemaster is an individual who has met the requirements of being a NovoScuba Divemaster...

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Instructor

A teaching status Instructor is defined as a NovoScuba Scuba Instructor, or higher, who is...

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Junior Diver

Divers under 15 can earn a Junior Diver certification with the exact course requirements as...

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