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PADI Tec 45 course in Hurghada

Extends staged decompression diving to 45m with a second deco cylinder. At 71 Guardians in Hurghada, the PADI Tec 45 course takes 3 days. Prerequisites: PADI Tec 40. Age: 18+. Course price from €550 per person, everything included.

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“The Tech 50 course with 71 Guardians was a serious step forward in my diving journey. I gained a much better understanding of technical dive planning, gas mana…”
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PADI 26 - TecRec Warm Water (image: PADI)
Technical diver with twin cylinders and stage tanks in the Red Sea
Technical diver with a torch descending into dark water
Two sidemount technical divers with stage cylinders
Black-and-white photo of a technical diver with stage cylinders
Sidemount diver descending along a deep Red Sea reef
Diver hovering in sunbeams in dark blue water

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What is the PADI Tec 45 course?

Staged decompression diving to 45 m using a single decompression cylinder with gas up to 100% oxygen.

PADI Tec 45 Diver — prerequisite for Tec 50.

Who can take PADI Tec 45?

Tec 40 Diver, Rescue Diver, CPR and first aid within two years, at least 50 logged dives including ten deeper than 30 m, and physician clearance within 12 months.

Age: 18+.

How does PADI Tec 45 run, day by day?

PADI Tec 45 usually takes 3 days.

  1. Before training

    Prerequisites and equipment

    Tec 40 Diver, Rescue Diver, CPR and first aid within two years, at least 50 logged dives including ten deeper than 30 m, and physician clearance within 12 months.

  2. Training

    Course programme

    Four training dives, progressing to a maximum of 45 m with staged decompression and a single decompression cylinder.

  3. Limits

    Depth and qualification

    Maximum 45 m / 150 ft with one decompression cylinder, using up to 100% oxygen.

  4. Completion

    Assessment and outcome

    PADI Tec 45 Diver — prerequisite for Tec 50.

Your instructor sets the sequence around the specific programme, your progress and suitable training conditions.

How deep will you dive?

Maximum 45 m / 150 ft with one decompression cylinder, using up to 100% oxygen.

How much does PADI Tec 45 cost?

PADI Tec 45 is from €550 per person, with everything included and no hidden extras. You pay in cash when your course starts.

What's included in PADI Tec 45?

  • Training with a qualified PADI instructor
  • Course materials and certification or recognition processing
  • Full equipment for the course's training sessions
  • Tanks and weights for in-water training
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off on dive days

Equipment, materials and certification or recognition processing are included in the course price — no hidden extras.

What should I bring for PADI Tec 45?

  • Your certification card (or e-card) and logbook
  • Swimwear and a towel
  • Reef-safe sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses
  • A warm layer for the boat — mornings at sea can be breezy
  • All the gear is included; bring your own mask or computer only if you prefer them
  • Your own technical kit, if you prefer to use it
  • A cutting device and a spare mask

PADI Tec 45 — the questions we get most

How much is PADI Tec 45 in Hurghada?

From €550 per person, with everything included and no hidden extras.

What do I need before starting PADI Tec 45?

Tec 40 Diver, Rescue Diver, CPR and first aid within two years, at least 50 logged dives including ten deeper than 30 m, and physician clearance within 12 months.

What's the cancellation policy?

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your start date. If weather or sea conditions cancel a course day, we move it to another day at no charge.

How do I book?

Message us on WhatsApp with your preferred start date and current certification. We confirm your place, and you pay in cash when your course starts.

What divers say

Amal I. ★★★★★
“The Tech 50 course with 71 Guardians was a serious step forward in my diving journey. I gained a much better understanding of technical dive planning, gas management, decompression procedures, and the importance of staying disciplined underwater. What I appreciated most was the attention to detail and the focus on doing things properly, not just getting the certification. A challenging but rewarding experience that gave me a lot to take into my future dives!”
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Ahmed H. ★★★★★
“Had an amazing experience doing the Tech 50 dive with 71 Guardians! Everything went perfectly, and the whole team was professional, supportive, and well organized. You can really feel the passion and experience behind what they do. It was a great dive with great people, and I’d definitely recommend them to anyone looking to take their diving to the next level. Looking forward to more dives together!”
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