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Nitrox Course

Nitrox Course

Here's the course you've been waiting for. We supply all specialist equipment including cylinders and Nitrox cleaned regulators. The course includes about eight hours of theory, which we will spread over three nights. You will also have to complete two dives on Nitrox, which can be done locally in fresh water or coastal salt water.

Topics covered include

Advantages and Limitations

The History and Future of EANX diving

Physiological implications of Oxygen - Partial Pressures, CNS O2 toxicity and CNS% exposures.

Physics for EANX divers - Daltons Law, Oxygen dose, Maximum Operating Depth and Best Mix Equation.

EANX dive tables

Mixing EANX and special equipment for EANX

You will be amazed at the benefits of diving on Nitrox which can include;

Longer bottom times

Shorter surface intervals

Less decompression requirements

Greater safety

Less fatigue

Course Includes

Nitrox fills

Use of Nitrox cleaned cylinders and regulators

Theory and practical instruction - three nights theory and two dives

IANTD textbook and certification

Course Cost

$225.00 incl. GST - two local dives

$425.00 incl. GST - includes two boat dives and 2 nights accommodation at the coast 

 

 

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