The highest level of CCR training, preparing you for deep exploration using hypoxic trimix under the guidance of a RAID CCR Instructor Trainer & Examiner.
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This course trains experienced CCR divers to safely conduct deep hypoxic trimix dives to 100m / 330ft. A Limited Hypoxic (80m) certification is available for divers progressing conservatively.
Maximum depth capability in the RAID CCR curriculum
Advanced hypoxic trimix diving with staged decompression
Elite-level bailout and emergency performance
Precise gas planning for extreme depths
Incremental depth training ensures safe progression
Develop competence for expedition-level dive environments
You will gain the knowledge and skills required for executing multi-stage, deep hypoxic trimix CCR dives with full decompression obligations.
Hypoxic trimix gas planning
Deep failure management
Advanced bailout strategies
Multi-stage cylinder handling (min 4 stages)
Ascent control with long decompression
Stress management and situational awareness
80m & 100m depth progression protocols
Maximum Depth: 100m / 330ft (80m Limited Hypoxic option)
Diluent: Hypoxic Trimix (min O₂ 10%)
Max Loop PO₂ (setpoint): 1.3 bar
Max Loop PO₂ (absolute): 1.4 bar (≤ 6m)
Max Bailout PO₂: 1.6 bar
Max END/EAD: 30m / 100ft
Max OC Bailout PO₂: 1.6 bar
Stage Cylinders: Minimum 4
Unit-Specific: Yes

To enrol, you must:
Be at least 18 years old
Be certified as CCR Normoxic Trimix Diver
Hold RAID First Aid & Oxygen Administration or equivalent
Provide a valid dive medical
Have 100 hours CCR diving, including:
50 hours on the specific training unit
30 dives deeper than 30m
10 dives deeper than 50m
20 decompression dives
If diving a sidemount CCR: RAID Sidemount Diver is required
Crossover divers must demonstrate adequate skill and experience
Training is delivered through a structured progression, blending online theory, confined skills, and advanced deep-water execution.
Complete all online modules, quizzes, and final exam, covering:
Hypoxic trimix theory
Oxygen exposure limits
Failure protocols
Deep bailout strategies
Gas density and work-of-breathing considerations
High-decompression planning
Minimum 1 confined water or shallow-water session. Skills include:
Loop volume management
Deep emergency sequences
Multi-stage handling
Stress-control drills
Minimum training requirement:
7 in-water sessions
420 minutes total underwater time
6 dives with 340 min underwater
All dives deeper than 40m must use trimix
Depth progression must be incremental
2 dives deeper than 75m
1 dive deeper than 90m
Max 2 in-water sessions/day
Max 1 deep deco dive/day if deco > 45 minutes
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Conduct CCR decompression dives to 100m / 330ft
Use hypoxic trimix diluent (min 10% O₂)
Utilize multi-stage decompression procedures
Dive only the specific certified CCR unit
Max PO₂: 1.3 bar planned, 1.4 bar absolute
Bailout PO₂ ≤ 1.6 bar
Diluent onboard PO₂ ≤ 1.1 bar at depth
Must use minimum 4 stage cylinders
Your training will be conducted by Stuart Girdler, a highly experienced RAID Instructor Trainer with a commitment to instilling genuine competence and a deep understanding of the technical discipline. By training with Stuart, you receive personalized guidance on every element.

RAID CCR Trainer & Examiner
Multi-unit qualified instructor
Focused 3:1 maximum student ratio
Deep technical experience
Passionate dive-leadership
Over 30 years of diving experience
Begin your advanced CCR journey with instant access to all digital learning materials and preparation modules.
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