GUE Cave Diver 3
Course Overview & Training Objectives
GUE's pinnacle exploration cave diving curriculum designed for deep, multi-stage, high-penetration projects in extreme overhead environments. Covers multiple stage and decompression drops, custom hypoxic trimix bottom mixes, deep cave habitat management, long-range scooter (DPV) integration, and systematic cartographic surveying of virgin passage. Strict team protocols manage extreme physiological risks, high gas densities, and extended multi-hour decompression obligations.
Operational Envelope
- Max Depth: 90m (300ft)
- Decompression: Unlimited accelerated deco
- Breathing Gases: Trimix + Multi-stage / Complex Exploration
- Equipment Rig: Double + Multiple Stages
Course Structure & Training Requirements
- Course Duration: 5 to 7 Days
- Required Training Dives: 8 in-water dives
- Classroom & Theory: 24 hours instruction
Entry Gates & Prerequisites
GUE Cave Diver 2 + demonstrated survey / exploration mastery