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Scuba Diving An activity that contributes to personal and professional development

Scuba diving

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Scuba DivingAn activity that contributes to personal and professional development

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Self-Contained Underwater Breathing ApparatusIn order to have a successful and fun dive, a diver is required to master most of the skills that modern managers have:• Organizational• Teamwork - Communication• Time management• Decision making• Self-discipline

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Organizational skills• Equipment preparation and checking• Information on weather conditions• Acquisition of dive-site information• Dive planning and execution

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Teamwork – Communication skills• It is not recommended to dive

alone• Frequent communication with

partner allows preventing unpleasant situations of divers diseases• In search and recover one diver is

following the compass while the other is scanning the sea bottom

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Time Management skills• The gas mix in the tank, its

pressure, and the depth someone is, are all factors that affect the time allowed to stay underwater• During dive planning, the depth

and respective time limits are determined• Exceeding these limits can prove

fatal

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Decision Making skills

• In places that are not the natural environment for humans, quick and reliable decisions must be made, especially in such cases where someone faces any sort of problem• Danger is all around, from natural traps to wildlife; calm decisions

can prove wise

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Self-discipline skills

• Preparation of body and mind is required a day before, taking a good sleep and staying away from alcohol• Annoying the wildlife can force it to fight back• Hunting is not allowed while on scuba• Must follow the rules in order to successfully return

on surface