Enriched Air Nitrox
Do you want to extend your dive time and explore the dive sites you love for longer? Join the SSI Enriched Air Nitrox specialty program and become a nitrox diver! This is the perfect course to get the most out of your dive time, especially on multi-dive days, and helps minimize diver fatigue.
Become an SSI Nitrox Diver
As a Nitrox diver, you can increase your bottom times and safety margins, plus shorten your surface intervals - so you can spend more time diving and less time waiting! In this program, you will learn new skills and increase your diving knowledge whilst learning how to safely plan and dive with enriched air mixtures of up to 40% oxygen. Upon completion, you will earn an SSI Enriched Air Nitrox 32% or 40% certification.
Prerequisites for Enriched Air Nitrox
- Certification prerequisites: Minimum Open Water Certification
- Minimum age is 15
- All persons under the age of 18 require parent/guardian signature for participation.
- Children under the age of 18 must be accompanied with a parent/guardian over the age of 18.
- Successfully complete the fitness to dive questionnaire. Some medical conditions may prevent you from diving. For Example: heart disease, asthma, or epilepsy. Cost of diving medical is not included. A medical is only required if you answer yes to any of the following questions on this form.
Course Includes
- Online Theory
- In-person academic session (duration maximum 2hrs)
Exclusions
- This is a classroom course, dives with Nitrox are optional.
What to bring
- Dive computer if available
- Mobile Phone
- Completed paperwork with parent/guardian signature if required. (Contact our shop staff if you are unsure.)
