DIVING GLOSSARY · Equipment

Wetsuit

An exposure suit commonly made from insulating neoprene that allows some water inside.

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Know your equipment

Exposure protection

Recognise why suit choices depend on conditions and the wearer.

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Underwater science

Heat and comfort

Understand why exposure protection is part of planning.

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