The Enriched Air Diver Computer Nitrox course is most popular specialty scuba course. Scuba diving with enriched air nitrox gives you more no decompression time, especially on repetitive scuba dives. If staying down longer and getting back in the water sooner sounds appealing, then enriched air diver is for you.
You’ll learn why diving with air that has higher oxygen and lower nitrogen content gives you more bottom time. Enriched air equipment considerations. During a practical session you will learn more about:
• Managing oxygen exposure.
• Practice analyzing oxygen percentage in your scuba tank.
• Setup your dive computer for diving with enriched air nitrox.
Equipment: In addition to basic scuba equipment, you will need a nitrox compatible dive
computer.
There are two ways to complete the course, The traditional in-store and eLearning.
Traditional in-store:
Pickup course materials at Crystal Blue Diving and complete the independent study at home. Schedule your classroom to review, learn to analyze your Nitrox mixture and take a final exam.
Number of required dives: Non-diving Specialty
Course Fee - PADI: $156.50
Materials: Student Manual included
Course Fee - SDI: $140.00
Materials: eLearning Student Materials included
eLearning:
Complete the independent learning portion of the Enriched Air Nitrox course on-line, anytime, anywhere, when it’s convenient for you. After completing the on-line course, call Crystal Blue Diving to schedule a time to come to come in and take the final exam and we will show you how to properly analyze your Nitrox gas mix. You should be able to complete this in under an hour. It's that easy to earn your Enriched Air Nitrox certification.
eLearning course fee: $200.00 paid directly to PADI. Includes the on-line training materials for up to one year, with unlimited access to the Enriched Air on-line manual. Certification fee is included. No additional fees paid to Crystal Blue Diving.
Prerequisites: 12 years old (Junior) Open Water Diver rating or higher.
You will need: A nitrox compatible dive computer to complete the eLearing on-line course.If you don't have a nitrox compatible dive computer, you would have to take the Traditional in-store course with Crystal Blue Diving. We offer nitrox compatible dive computers to fit every budget.