DPV Certification & DPV Courses

Learn to Move Further - with Precision

Range 7 DPV diving training introduces a new level of control, awareness, and responsibility.

Our certification pathways are designed to ensure that every diver not only understands how to operate a DPV - but how to integrate it safely and effectively into different environments.

Scheduled DPV Expeditions

Our rotating schedule includes a selection of ocean, cenote dive and cave dives chosen specifically for their compatibility with propulsion diving.

What to Expect:

  • Equipment handling and safety

  • Buoyancy and trim with propulsion

  • Basic navigation and positioning

  • Emergency protocols

Prerequisite: Open Water Diver (or equivalent) with strong buoyancy control.

Advanced DPV Techniques

This course focuses on refinement.

What to Expect:

  • Precision maneuvering

  • Efficient energy use and battery management

  • Navigation across extended distances

  • Team coordination while using DPVs

Ideal for divers looking to move beyond basic operation into confident application.

PV for Cavern & Cave Environments

A specialized course integrating DPVs into overhead environments.

Focus areas include:

  • Line awareness and positioning

  • Silt management

  • Controlled propulsion in restricted spaces

  • Emergency contingencies

Prerequisites apply based on certification level.

Technical Integration

For experienced and technical divers, this course explores how DPVs integrate into decompression and extended-range diving.

Includes:

  • Gas planning with propulsion variables

  • Stage management

  • Redundancy systems

  • Long-range navigation strategies

Prerequisites apply based on certification level.

Private Training Pathways

For divers with specific goals, Range 7 offers tailored certification programs aligned with individual progression.

Book a Private & Custom Expeditions.

For those looking for something more tailored, Range 7 offers fully customized experiences.

These extend beyond diving.

We curate:

  • Private dive routes based on your interests and skill level

  • Cenote circuits across multiple locations

  • Integrated itineraries that include dining, culture, and onshore exploration

  • Multi-day adventure planning

This is a concierge-level approach to adventure - built around you.

More Than a Dive.

Range 7 operates at the intersection of diving and exploration.

What happens above the water matters just as much.