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RCCR Night Diver

Last updated September 7, 2026

Recreational rebreather night diving specialization for expanding your rebreather diving into twilight and nighttime conditions. This course teaches night-specific navigation, light redundancy, buddy procedures in low visibility, and rebreather-specific hazards when natural light is unavailable. Extends your recreational CCR diving to evening dives on wreck and reef sites where visibility and light conditions require specialized technique.

Prerequisites

IANTD Recreational CCR Diver or equivalent; minimum 15 logged RCCR dives; minimum 18 years old

Standards

What a diver must demonstrate to pass this course — not always published by the certifying agency.

Night navigation and orientation without natural light, proper use of redundant light systems, communication procedures in darkness, rebreather performance monitoring at night, management of hypoxia and hyperoxia risks under night diving conditions

Instructors Teaching This Course

Dive Centres Offering This Course

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 RCCR Night Diver

What are the prerequisites for IANTD RCCR Night Diver?

IANTD's standards require: IANTD Recreational CCR Diver or equivalent; minimum 15 logged RCCR dives; minimum 18 years old.

What is the minimum age for IANTD RCCR Night Diver?

IANTD's standards state: Minimum 18 years old.

How many dives do I need before starting IANTD RCCR Night Diver?

IANTD's standards state: Minimum 15 logged RCCR dives.

What does IANTD RCCR Night Diver training involve?

According to IANTD's published standards: Night navigation and orientation without natural light, proper use of redundant light systems, communication procedures in darkness, rebreather performance monitoring at night, management of hypoxia and hyperoxia risks under night diving conditions.

Where can I take IANTD RCCR Night Diver?

3 dive centres and 8 instructors in the TecDiveTools directory teach IANTD RCCR Night Diver, in Mexico. Each is listed further up this page.