Performance
means how you deal with
problems if they occur
despite your preparation
and prevention steps.
Performance may make
the difference between
whether your problem
remains an inconvenience,
or whether it degenerates
into a full fledged
emergency. Performance
means taking the
correct action calmly
and decisively, even
though you may only
have a few seconds to
act and decide.
When you encounter a
potentially serious
problem - whether your
own problem or someone
else's - do what you‘ve
been taught since your
open Water Diver course:
First, stop what you’re
doing . Second,
breathe normally .
This helps calm
you and clear your thinking.
Third, think, of the
most direct, simple
way to overcome or correct
the problem.
Fourth,
put in into action in
short, when you have
a problem: