Location LUMCON DeFelice Marine Center, Cocodrie, Louisiana July 21- August 2, 2019
The Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium will be offering a two-week scientific diver field course developed to meet AAUS standards for scientific diver accreditation within research or academic programs. The course is open to the public and researchers needing scientific diver training. The course will meet 8-10 hours daily during the two week period and will include academic course work and testing, pool training in emergency response and diving techniques, and a least 12 dives aboard LUMCON research vessels in the Gulf of Mexico. Diving will be focused on inshore low visibility conditions and offshore oil rigs in the Gulf of Mexico. Participants are required to reside at LUMCOM during the course and must complete all course prerequisites before arrival. Cost is $1600 all inclusive, except for transportation to and from LUMCON. An application and list of prerequisites can be requested by email through d...@lumcon.edu or *mcono...@lumcon.edu <mcono...@lumcon.edu>* . -- Jennifer "Murt" Conover Associate Director of Education and Outreach & Aquarist mcono...@lumcon.edu (985) 851-2860 *“It is the tension between creativity and skepticism that has produced the stunning and unexpected findings of science." ― Carl Sagan* ><*((((*º>`·.¸¸.·´¯`·.¸.·´¯`·...¸><*(((*(º>¸. ·´¯`·.¸. , . .·´¯`·.. ><*((((*º>`·.¸¸.·´¯`·.¸.·´¯`·...¸><*((((*º>
