GUE Primer Navigation (REC 2)

In the GUE Navigation Primer the diver gets a deeper understanding of natural and compass navigation. Furthermore, the basic handling of the reel is trained. The essential learning objectives include:

• Navigation with the compass
• Navigation with natural conditions
• Basic navigation strategies
• Handling with Spool/Reel for underwater navigation

A completed GUE Rec1 or GUE Fundy Rec certification is a prerequisite for participation in the course. Further course requirements can be found under the following link:

https://www.gue.com/files/standards9/Navigation-Standards-v9.pdf

The course usually lasts 2 days and includes 3 open water dives, theory lessons and dry practice. The Navigation Primer is also well suited for Cave 1 interested people to get a basic understanding of how to use the reels.