The PADI Enriched Air Diver course is PADI’s most popular specialty scuba diving course, and it’s easy to see why. Scuba diving with enriched air nitrox gives you more no decompression dive time. This means more time underwater, especially on repetitive scuba dives.
You can typically stay down longer and get back the water sooner. No wonder many divers choose this as their very first specialty.
Topics and training:
Advantages of Diving with Enriched Air
Equipment for Enriched Air Diving
Oxygen Exposure
Oxygen Analysis and Obtaining Enriched Air Fills
Using Enriched Air Dive Computers
Diving Emergencies and Enriched Air
Uisng Enriched Air RDPs
Repetitive Dive Planning with Enriched Air
About Technical Diving
Pracitcal training of real dive planning, gas analysis, fill procedures General Course information:
Number of Dives: None! (though your next dives can be using NITROX)
Includes PADI Enriched Air Dive Manual, RDP's and Equivalent Air Depth and Exposure Tables
Duration: 1 day
Minimum qualification: Must be a PADI Open Water Diver (or qualifying certification from another organization)
Book a Local 2 Tank Dive Trip in Manuel Antonio with your Dive course and dive for only $80!! (normal price for dive trip $95, only valid with direct bookings and only for Oceans dive students)
Complete all knowledge development online: This includes an active slide presentation with supporting voiceover, photos, diagrams and links to associated video clips. You will also have access to an online version of the PADI Enriched Air Diver manual after completing the course. There are interactive exercises and the knowledge reviews. The PADI eLearning system provides assessment, feedback and remediation throughout the course, so you will always know how you’re doing. After completing all sections of the course, take the PADI Enriched Air Diver exam and get instant results. The PADI eLearning system scores the exam, provides remediation and – if needed -- administers a retest. Once you finish the online course, print the eLearning Record and bring it to Oceans Unlimited where you’ll complete a quick review and the practical applications of the course -- including dive planning, gas analysis, fill procedures, etc.- as well as the optional, but recommended, open water dives.
$120 is paid to PADI and there is a $50 charge to complete your certification at Oceans Unlimited in Costa Rica. Total cost is $170! Sign up today!