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Air quality and testing while travelling

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Where do we find the "Online Knowledge Base Area" ?

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Training costs

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Christian Laf commented on Brian Wiederspan's event 'Gas Planning Boot Camp'

How do I get on ?

Mar 4, 2010

Gas Planning Boot Camp at NWSD

March 3, 2010 from 6pm to 9pm

Proper gas planning is essential to safe diving, but also adds to the enjoyment of the dive. After all, if you know you have enough gas to handle an emergency, you’ll enjoy the dive more.Unfortunately, many divers have not been taught, or do not understand basic gas planning and management. Producing safe and thinking divers has always been our passion and it's important to us that this information be available to anyone wanting it, needing it or who are interested in it.In this FREE workshop,…See More

Christian Laf might attend Brian Wiederspan's event Mar 4, 2010

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Christian Laf left a comment for Brian MacPherson

Brian, whereabouts are you in Ontario ? Christian

Sep 18, 2009

Christian Laf and Brian MacPherson are now friends Sep 18, 2009

Christian Laf replied to Andrew Georgitsis's discussion 'Summer cleaning - loads for sale'

AG, the tank straps you refer to, are they actually SS tank bands for doubling up tanks ? Christian

Sep 18, 2009

Richard replied to Christian Laf's discussion 'Air quality and testing while travelling'

I have CO analyzer that I have used in MX. They are challenging to calibrate and can read high in the temps down there. Your best analyzer is your own taste/nose and selecting fill stations carefully. Cuzel's (in Puerto Aventuras, MX) actually…

Aug 25, 2009

Air quality and testing while travelling

I have been thinking about this lately as winter is coming up in Canada and the possibility of going to a warmer climate for diving this winter is here. A bunch of us were reviewing a series of coroner's reports on diving deaths and many of them report the Heart Attack as the cause of death. Unfortunately, many police agencies do not test for CO upon arriving at a diving death scene and by the time you get to the autopsy, it is impossible to determine if the death was CO related. A friend of…See More

Discussion posted by Christian Laf Aug 25, 2009

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Andrew Georgitsis replied to Christian Laf's discussion 'Where do we find the "Online Knowledge Base Area" ?'

Christian You are correct, that when you buy Membership or buy the studnet package which includes membership you also get access to the Members Only Group (http://www.unifiedteamdiving.com/group/utdmemebersonly) . In this group you have a Knowledge…

Aug 24, 2009

Christian Laf updated their profile Aug 21, 2009

Where do we find the "Online Knowledge Base Area" ?

I musgt be getting old...I can't seem to fing the "Free Materials in the Online Knowledge Base Area".I have paid my membership a month or so ago.Thanks for your helpChristian L.See More

Discussion posted by Christian Laf Aug 21, 2009

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Christian Laf replied to Andrew Georgitsis's discussion 'Summer cleaning - loads for sale'

PM sent for Halcyon backplate with harness and Halcyone doubles wing.

Aug 20, 2009

Adam Kulczycki and Christian Laf are now friends Aug 10, 2009

UTD IDC - Academic Module - LIVE Lecture 3 at http://unifiedteamdiving.webex.com

August 13, 2009 from 7:30am to 11:30am

This is the thrid lecture of the UTD IDC Academic Module. This class is a LIVE online webex classroom hosted by Andrew Georgitsis and covers the Ethos, Standards and Procedures, The Playbook, The Orientation Guide, Forms, Website, Classroom Power Points and the instructor development power point.

Christian Laf might attend Unified Team Diving's event Aug 10, 2009

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UTD IDC - Academic Module - LIVE Lecture 2 at http://unifiedteamdiving.webex.com

August 12, 2009 from 7:30am to 11:30am

The is the second LIVE online webex lecture in the Academic Module of the UTD IDC.This class is hosted by Andrew Georgitsis and covers the Ethos, Standards and Procedures, The Playbook, The Orientation Guide, Forms, Website, Classroom Power Points and the instructor development power point.

Christian Laf might attend Unified Team Diving's event Aug 10, 2009

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UTD IDC - Academic Module - LIVE Lecture 1 at http://unifiedteamdiving.webex.com

August 11, 2009 from 7:30am to 11:30am

This is the first lecture of the UTD IDC Academic Module. This class is a LIVE online webex classroom hosted by Andrew Georgitsis and covers the Ethos, Standards and Procedures, The Playbook, The Orientation Guide, Forms, Website, Classroom Power Points and the instructor development power point.

Christian Laf might attend Unified Team Diving's event Aug 10, 2009

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Christian Laf left a comment for Adam Kulczycki

Hey Adam, hello from Gatineau. I'm looking to take an essentials course with James in the near future and the more we are in Ottawa, the better the chance to set something up. Christian L.

Aug 10, 2009

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What are your levels of training?: Open Water Diver, Advanced Diver, Nitrox Diver, Recreational Diver

Favorite Dive Sites (water, not internet): Brockville and Kingston area Wrecks

About me:: New to diving, started way too late in life. But I am totally addicted. Want to learn more.

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