CCR Elite Tek Mine Diver
This elite recognition certification (not a training course) honors experienced CCR mine divers with the highest recognition level in technical mine diving before entering professional ranks. It acknowledges mastery of zero-visibility mine navigation, advanced multi-stage gas management, and comprehensive emergency protocols specific to overhead CCR mine exploration.
Prerequisites
CCR Tek Mine Diver (or equivalent) + at least 3 of: CCR Advanced Mine–Sidemount Diver, CCR Advanced Mine–DPV Diver, CCR Advanced Mine–Survey Diver, or CCR Tek Essentials Diver + 75 non-training logged mine dives, minimum 18 years old.
Standards
What a diver must demonstrate to pass this course — not always published by the certifying agency.
Proof of 75 non-training logged technical mine dives on rebreather, demonstrating elite-level mine penetration and exploration capability.
Instructors Teaching This Course
Thailand
Dive Centres Offering This Course
Thailand
We're still building out the directory country by country, so this list isn't every instructor or dive centre teaching it in the world — more locations are coming soon.
Common questions about IANTD CCR Elite Tek Mine Diver
What are the prerequisites for IANTD CCR Elite Tek Mine Diver?
IANTD's standards require: CCR Tek Mine Diver (or equivalent) + at least 3 of: CCR Advanced Mine–Sidemount Diver, CCR Advanced Mine–DPV Diver, CCR Advanced Mine–Survey Diver, or CCR Tek Essentials Diver + 75 non-training logged mine dives, minimum 18 years old.
What is the minimum age for IANTD CCR Elite Tek Mine Diver?
IANTD's standards state: Minimum 18 years old.
How many dives do I need before starting IANTD CCR Elite Tek Mine Diver?
IANTD's standards state: CCR Advanced Mine–Survey Diver, or CCR Tek Essentials Diver + 75 non-training logged mine dives.
What does IANTD CCR Elite Tek Mine Diver training involve?
According to IANTD's published standards: Proof of 75 non-training logged technical mine dives on rebreather, demonstrating elite-level mine penetration and exploration capability.
Where can I take IANTD CCR Elite Tek Mine Diver?
1 dive centre and 1 instructor in the TecDiveTools directory teach IANTD CCR Elite Tek Mine Diver, in Thailand. Each is listed further up this page.