Nitrox Diving Certification
World class scuba training right here in new york city.
Nitrox diving certification. Diving with enriched air can increase your no decompression limits increase your safety and reduce the required length of your surface intervals when compared to air. We offer a range of padi scuba diving training and specialty courses for the novice intermediate or advanced diver. The padi enriched air diver course is padis most popular specialty scuba course. You will earn the ssi enriched air nitrox 32 or 40 certification after completing this program.
Nitrox is an abbreviation of nitrogen oxygen the primary content of the air we breathe every day. Minimum age for participation is 10 years junior eanx certification or 15 years eanx certification. Youll need extra training and education about diving with nitrox before you should use it but the following facts will give you a basic overview of what its all about. We are dedicated to providing high quality scuba training from the beginner to advanced diving courses in addition to offering several scuba specialties.
Contact us and well set you up with the scuba course that fits your learning style schedule and meets your goals. Every major training agency has a nitrox training program in one form or another. Because scuba diving with enriched air nitrox gives you more no decompression time especially on repetitive scuba dives. Participants may be enrolled in a naui scuba diver course or must be certified as a naui scuba diver or equivalent.
If staying down longer and getting back in the water sooner sounds appealing then dont hesitate to become an enriched air diver. Divers must be in good physical condition to enroll in a naui enriched air nitrox diver course. Scuba new york offers private and group scuba classes for all ages 8. But is it right for you.
Diving with nitrox 101. As with anything in diving there are no absolutes when diving nitrox. Really this gas is just like everything else in a divers bag of gear and knowledgea tool that can be effective when used properly and dangerous when not. I did 20 some dives on nitrox but never got around to sending in the necessary paperwork to get the card.