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Tek Lite CCR Essentials Diver

Last updated September 7, 2026

Intermediate technical CCR training at depths up to 132 fsw (40 msw) with transitional rebreather skills. Teaches intermediate gas management, technical bailout awareness, refined rebreather decision-making, and core technical skills on CCR. Bridge between recreational and full technical CCR diving.

Prerequisites

Minimum 15 years old (with parental authorization) or 18 years old independently. IANTD Recreational CCR Diver (or equivalent) plus minimum 50 logged rebreather dives.

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Dive Centres Offering This Course

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Common questions about IANTD Tek Lite CCR Essentials Diver

What are the prerequisites for IANTD Tek Lite CCR Essentials Diver?

IANTD's standards require: Minimum 15 years old (with parental authorization) or 18 years old independently. IANTD Recreational CCR Diver (or equivalent) plus minimum 50 logged rebreather dives.

What is the minimum age for IANTD Tek Lite CCR Essentials Diver?

IANTD's standards state: Minimum 15 years old (with parental authorization) or 18 years old independently.

How many dives do I need before starting IANTD Tek Lite CCR Essentials Diver?

IANTD's standards state: IANTD Recreational CCR Diver (or equivalent) plus minimum 50 logged rebreather dives.

Where can I take IANTD Tek Lite CCR Essentials Diver?

11 dive centres and 16 instructors in the TecDiveTools directory teach IANTD Tek Lite CCR Essentials Diver, in Mexico, Thailand, the United States and Indonesia. Each is listed further up this page.