RAID Nitrox Diver Course
Want to extend your dive time and get more out of your dives?
The RAID Nitrox Diver course is designed for divers who want to enhance their experience by using enriched air (nitrox). Nitrox opens up opportunities to optimize your dive time while reducing nitrogen exposure, making you feel more comfortable and safer during and after your dives.
Nitrox is the most popular diving specialty for good reason. Many dive centers now offer nitrox exclusively, as it has become the standard for divers looking to spend more time underwater and dive more safely. This course is a significant step toward advanced dive programs and equips you with valuable knowledge that can be applied on every dive.
Why choose the RAID Nitrox Diver course?
Although this course is not mandatory after completing your RAID Open Water 20 certification, we highly recommend it. Learning to use nitrox blends provides benefits from the very start of your diving journey. You’ll not only dive safer and more efficiently but also gain a deeper understanding of decompression limits and oxygen management.
Course Content
The course combines online theory with an in-person session led by your instructor, covering essential topics such as:
- Using nitrox blends with an oxygen content of 22%-40%.
- Planning dives with a maximum PO2 of 1.4 bar and a contingency PO2 of 1.6 bar.
- Causes and effects of oxygen toxicity and how to avoid them.
- Safely analyzing the oxygen content in your nitrox blend.
- Correctly labeling nitrox cylinders and maintaining a nitrox logbook.
- The benefits of enriched air for recreational divers.
The course includes 2 training dive with nitrox, giving you the chance to apply your new knowledge in the water.
Requirements
- You must be certified as a RAID Open Water 20 diver or equivalent.
- Minimum age: 12 years.
Start today!
Ready to dive safer and longer? Enroll in the RAID Nitrox Diver course and discover how enriched air can take your diving to the next level. Your next adventure begins here!