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PLONGEUR QUALIFIE [3 records]

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Record 1 2015-07-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Underwater Diving (Sports)
  • Diving (Naval Forces)
CONT

Started in the form of cave diving, technical scuba diving takes divers beyond the typical recreational limits and allows them to do more. Typically, one or more of the following has to occur for a dive to be considered technical diving: -Diving beyond 40 metres/130 feet deep. -Required stage decompression. -Diving in an overhead environment beyond 40 linear metres/130 linear feet of the surface. -Accelerated decompression and or the use of variable gas mixtures during the dive.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plongée sous-marine (Sports)
  • Plongée (Forces navales)
CONT

Il est difficile de dire où commence la plongée technique. Pour certains, cette pratique commence lorsqu'un plongeur cesse de respirer de l'air comprimé et oriente ses plongées avec des mélanges gazeux, comme le NITROX ou le TRIMIX, qui peuvent changer d’une manière importante le profil de la plongée-en augmentant le temps de fond [...] ou la profondeur de la plongée. [...] Pour d’autres [...], la plongée technique définit simplement un plongeur [qualifié] qui peut [pratiquer] la plongée en caverne [ou l'exploration] d’épaves [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-02-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Administration
OBS

... a position on a unit establishment which has been annotated to indicate that the incumbent must possess certain military qualifications, i.e., aircrew, parachuting, rescue specialty, submarine or diving.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration militaire
OBS

[...] un poste prévu à l'effectif d’une unité et qui a été qualifié pour indiquer que le titulaire doit posséder certaines qualifications militaires comme personnel navigant, parachutiste, spécialité en sauvetage, sous-marinier ou plongeur.

Spanish

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Record 3 2005-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Underwater Diving (Sports)
CONT

You don't have to be a certified diver to experience SCUBA. Our experienced instructors will teach you the basic skills to go out and have a first safe and fun dive.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plongée sous-marine (Sports)
CONT

Avec un équipement de plongée sous-marine de base, un plongeur qualifié peut sans risque rester sous l'eau jusqu'à deux heures de temps.

Spanish

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