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Advance your diving skills with the PADI Tec 45 course in Seawave Diving center Phuket. Learn to plan and execute deeper dives with decompression, using a single stage cylinder and enriched gas blends. This is your next step toward full technical diving.

About the Course

The PADI Tec 45 course is designed for experienced divers who are ready to go beyond recreational diving limits and take their underwater skills to the next level. As the second step in the PADI TecRec program, this course builds directly on what you learned in Tec 40 and prepares you for deeper, longer, and more demanding dives.In this course, you’ll learn to dive to a maximum depth of 45 meters while making single gas decompression dives using up to 100% oxygen. You’ll use full technical diving gear including a twin set or sidemount system, and gain experience in handling emergencies, stage bottle management, and advanced dive planning.Whether you're pursuing technical diving as a passion or preparing for more advanced levels like Tec 50 or Trimix diving, this course gives you the confidence, skills, and safety mindset to dive deeper — safely and effectively.

What you will learn

  • Gas planning and decompression procedures
  • Handling equipment failures and emergencies
  • Use of a single decompression gas up to 100% oxygen
  • Dive planning using desktop or mobile software
  • Extended bottom time and staged decompression dives

Requirements:

  • Certified PADI Tec 40 diver (or equivalent)
  • PADI Rescue Diver certification (or equivalent)
  • Minimum 30 logged dives, including deep dives
  • At least 18 years old
  • Medically fit for technical diving (signed medical within 12 months)

Tec 45 Course Packages & Prices

OUR PRICING Pakage

At Seawave Diving, we understand that every diver has a unique journey. That’s why we offer flexible Tec 45 training packages designed to match your experience, goals, and equipment preferences.Whether you’re progressing from PADI Tec 40, looking to expand your depth range with Trimix, or ready to embrace the flexibility of a sidemount configuration, we’ve created tailored options to help you level up your skills with confidence.Each package is led by our experienced PADI TecRec instructors and includes hands-on training, world-class dive sites around Phuket, and a strong focus on safety, planning, and precision. No matter where you’re headed on your technical diving path — Seawave Diving has a course to get you there.

Standard Tec 45 Package

19900 ฿ Perfect for certified Tec 40 divers
  • PADI Tec 45 eLearning materials
  • 3 days of training dives with a PADI Tec instructor
  • Use of twinset or sidemount configuration
  • Stage/deco cylinder with gas up to 100% O2
  • Boat dives at Phuket's top technical sites
  • Transfers, snacks, and refreshments

Tec 45 + Trimix Add-On

25500 ฿ who want to explore helium-based diving
  • Includes everything in Standard Package, plus
  • Training with Trimix (Helium-based gas blends)
  • Introduction to normoxic Trimix diving
  • Use of helium-mixed gases (up to 21/35)
  • Additional dive planning and gas management skills
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Tec 45 + Sidemount Combo

31500 ฿ Tec 45 with the PADI TEC Sidemount Diver course
  • PADI TEC Sidemount (If you Are not certifed yet)
  • Full sidemount gear rental & training
  • Tec 45 course (as described above) using sidemount setup
  • Ideal for divers transitioning from backmount to sidemount

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