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The full static line progression requires that you complete 23 predetermined jumps, before you can be classified as a
"Graduate Skydiver". Each jump has a specific task and is designed to further your progression in the sport. Before attempting any of these tasks candidates must be cleared and briefed by an instructor. A snap shot of a candidates progression will be reflected in a signed log book. "Remember no log book, no jump, no excuses". The various tasks relating to the pre-determined jumps are detailed below:
- jumps 1-3. Three static line jumps (no task)
- jumps 4-8. Five dummy-rip-cord-pull (DRCP) jumps
- jump 9. First free fall a three second stable delay
- jump 10. Five second stable delay
- jump 11. Ten second stable delay x 2
- jump 12. Fifteen second in box position and on heading
- jump 13. Fifteen second count together with altimeter/altitude Awareness
- jump 14. Twenty second poised exit with altimeter and heading awareness
- jump 15. Twenty second unpoised (dive) exit with altimeter and heading awareness
- jump 16. Twenty second 180 degree turns both directions
- jump 17. Twenty second 360 degree turns both directions
- jump 18. Twenty second 2 x backloops and wave off
- jump 19. Full series
- jump 20. Delta in 2 directions and wave off
- jump 21. Delta & turn
- jump 22. Delta & track
- jump 23. Spin in 1 direction
Student is now a GRADUATE skydiver
What next?
- Hand deployment/ Throw out conversion - two jumps
- The intermediate skills programme (ISP) This is a seven jump program.
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