"CDA in florida offers the training to get your IMCA if you already have your ADC.. I think it's only a few dives at certain depths and longer bottom times."
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Looking to get some info about IMCA schools
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Started this discussion. Last reply by JMayo Oct 29, 2010.
what will i need offshore?
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Blake Cunningham Dec 4, 2009.
cell phones off shore?
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Keith W. Fisher Nov 19, 2009.
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Michael Mooney replied to Blake Cunningham's discussion Looking to get some info about IMCA schools"I believe a couple of US schools are now recognised by IMCA. You would be best contacting IMCA's certification scheme administrator, Genine daCruz Harvey to find out if the school you attended is recognised or what you would need to do to get a…"
KMarshall replied to Blake Cunningham's discussion Looking to get some info about IMCA schools"Blake,
IMCA does recognize DCBC certs. so for the most part there's no problems. Also I don't think there are any wrong schools, some may be better than others and have different cert. programs, but when it comes right down to it,…"
Blake Cunningham replied to Blake Cunningham's discussion Looking to get some info about IMCA schools"Is that cert good enough to get any job overseas? I guess i went to the wrong school, i went to Divers Academy in New Jersey. I dont really wanna go to dive school all over again so i need something that will recognize my ADC and just get any…"
KMarshall replied to Blake Cunningham's discussion Looking to get some info about IMCA schools"Blake,
Probably the easiest way into IMCA for you is to get a DCBC cert.
(Diver Certification Board of Canada) This certification is recognized by IMCA. There are two, to my knowledge, dive schools that you can get this cert. from here in the USA:…"
Blake Cunningham posted a discussionLooking to get some info about IMCA schools
Im a tender in the GOM and was wondering where and how to get my IMCA cert to work overseas. Will my ADC be recognized at all, or will i have to go through all the schooling again. Im just kinda feelin this whole thing out still so any info will be helpful. ThanxSee More
Blake Cunningham replied to Matthew's discussion Buying a New Hat"i see that you mentioned good knives. Can u dive with knives offshore or do you have to use those cutters? We were told that most likely you cant dive with any knife bein a fixed or folding one"
Blake Cunningham replied to Eric Farrand's discussion I'm looking at a couple of Commerical Diving Schools."Im really not sure on any of that. I know they had a casualty not all that long ago with some student using a kirby morgan band mask and thats why we cant use them at DAI.
One of the seasoned instructors at DAI told us that the texas school was ok…"
Blake Cunningham replied to Eric Farrand's discussion I'm looking at a couple of Commerical Diving Schools."DAI in jersey isnt bad. Im graduating from there on the 23rd. From what iv herd the seattle school isnt all that good and for all of the certifications cost extra, where DAI includes all of the certifications in the tuition (18500) which i think is…"
Blake Cunningham replied to Blake Cunningham's discussion what will i need offshore?"Yea i planned on calling before to make an appointment. Thanx for the info on mondays tho!"
Mike Wood replied to Blake Cunningham's discussion what will i need offshore?"Moot –adjective
1. open to discussion or debate; debatable; doubtful: a moot point.
2. of little or no practical value or meaning; purely academic.
3. Chiefly Law. not actual; theoretical; hypothetical.
–verb (used with object)
4. to…"
Mike Wood replied to Blake Cunningham's discussion what will i need offshore?"You bet Ace, Flynn & Wood dispense the Best advice dude."
Mike Wood replied to Blake Cunningham's discussion what will i need offshore?"Roger that - level playing field for All Folk, whenever."
Blake Cunningham replied to Blake Cunningham's discussion what will i need offshore?"Im not sure what the problem is with some of theses guys on here that do nothing but tell us new guys to pretty much give up its a waste of time. I understand that times are rough but whats wrong with coming up with a plan and trying my hardest to…"
Blake Cunningham replied to Blake Cunningham's discussion what will i need offshore?"Thanx for all the good info! i have most of everything you mentioned.
I may be getting ahead of myself a little but the word is that all of the companies will be hiring shortly after the first due to new budgets, drilling contracts, and all the…"
James Leach replied to Blake Cunningham's discussion what will i need offshore?"Isn't this question mute?! No body is hiring right now. Unless this kid has a promise in writing, he's waisting his time."
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