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I - Course Overview
The Purpose Familiarize divers with the procedures, safety protocols, hazards, risks, benefits and theory of no decompression diving with oxygen enriched air containing 22% to 40% oxygen. To enable you to plan and make no decompression dives using enriched air blends containing 22 to 40 percent oxygen, remaining within accepted dive table and oxygen exposure limits To enable you to obtain and care for equipment used in enriched air diving To enable you to avoid possible operational hazards and underwater hazards associated with oxygen The emphasis is on diving with EANx32 and EANx36 (also known as NOAA Nitrox I and II).

I - Course Overview

The Purpose

Familiarize divers with the procedures, safety protocols, hazards, risks, benefits and theory of no decompression diving with oxygen enriched air containing 22% to 40% oxygen.
To enable you to plan and make no decompression dives using enriched air blends containing 22 to 40 percent oxygen, remaining within accepted dive table and oxygen exposure limits
To enable you to obtain and care for equipment used in enriched air diving

To enable you to avoid possible operational hazards and underwater hazards associated with oxygen
The emphasis is on diving with EANx32 and EANx36 (also known as NOAA Nitrox I and II).

II - Requirements
Prerequisite certification: PADI Open Water Diver Minium Age: 15 Years Confined water training or practical application sessions may be added at the instructor's discretion. As a pre-assessment, the instructor may hold a confined water session that includes a scuba skills review prior to the course. Because this program applies Recreational Dive Planner use and skills extensively, the instructor should ensure that divers in training are familiar with the RDP table and how to use it because the Enriched Air RDPs are in table format. Dive Data: Two Enriched Air training dives required for certification. Dives are to conducted between 60 - 100 feet (To Be Corrected For Altitude) Dive 1) 40 - 100 feet, or not to exceed a PO2 of 1.4 ata., whichever is shallower Dive 2) 40 - 80 feet, or not to exceed a PO2 of 1.4 ata., whichever is shallower

II - Requirements

Prerequisite certification:

PADI Open Water Diver
Minium Age: 15 Years
Confined water training or practical application sessions may be added at the instructor's discretion. As a pre-assessment, the instructor may hold a confined water session that includes a scuba skills review prior to the course.
Because this program applies Recreational Dive Planner use and skills extensively, the instructor should ensure that divers in training are familiar with the RDP table and how to use it because the Enriched Air RDPs are in table format.

Dive Data:

Two Enriched Air training dives required for certification.
Dives are to conducted between 60 - 100 feet (To Be Corrected For Altitude)
Dive 1) 40 - 100 feet, or not to exceed a PO2 of 1.4 ata., whichever is shallower
Dive 2) 40 - 80 feet, or not to exceed a PO2 of 1.4 ata., whichever is shallower

III - Diver in Training Equipment Requirements
All Standard Diving Equipment Including: (We provide as part of the course - if needed) Exposure suit appropriate for local diving environment and depth including hood, boots and gloves or mitts Quick-release weight belt or weight system Regulator System with submersible pressure gauge Alternate air source suitable for sharing air with other divers BCD with low-pressure inflator Dedicated EANx Cylinder with appropriate markings and Decals Oxygen Analyzer Complete instrumentation, including a means to monitor depth, and direction All Personal Diving Equipment Including: (You must provide) Mask, snorkel and fins Time; Depth and time monitoring may be accomplished through use of electronic dive computers, although Divers in Training should be encourage to carry additional depth and time monitoring instrumentation as backup in case of computer failue Recreational Dive Planner (Table version) Diving tool or knife capable of cutting line. Slate with pencil Whistle Log Book Recommended Personal Diving Equipment Including: Enriched air dive computer Underwater Light Encyclopedia of Recreational Diving Diving Knowledge Workbook

III - Diver in Training Equipment Requirements

All Standard Diving Equipment Including:

(We provide as part of the course - if needed)

Exposure suit appropriate for local diving environment and depth including hood, boots and gloves or mitts
Quick-release weight belt or weight system
Regulator System with submersible pressure gauge
Alternate air source suitable for sharing air with other divers
BCD with low-pressure inflator
Dedicated EANx Cylinder with appropriate markings and Decals
Oxygen Analyzer
Complete instrumentation, including a means to monitor depth, and direction

All Personal Diving Equipment Including:

(You must provide)

Mask, snorkel and fins
Time; Depth and time monitoring may be accomplished through use of electronic dive computers, although Divers in Training should be encourage to carry additional depth and time monitoring instrumentation as backup in case of computer failue
Recreational Dive Planner (Table version)
Diving tool or knife capable of cutting line.
Slate with pencil
Whistle
Log Book

Recommended Personal Diving Equipment Including:

Enriched air dive computer
Underwater Light
Encyclopedia of Recreational Diving
Diving Knowledge Workbook

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