The SSI Extended Range Nitrox program provides a thorough introduction to the concepts, techniques, and procedures required for decompression diving with nitrox. Designed as either a stand-alone program or a stepping-stone to become an SSI Extended Range Trimix diver, this enriched air diving program provides foundational skills that are the basis for all future technical programs.
This program provides the knowledge and experience required to independently plan and conduct limited decompression dives to a maximum depth of 40 meters, using nitrox mixtures up to 50%. This entry-level program introduces you to the Extended Range training techniques and skills, and can be completed wearing a standard single-cylinder equipment configuration. You will earn the SSI Extended Range Nitrox Diving certification after completing this program.
FACTS
Minimum Age: 16
Certification Prerequisites:
Deep Diving certification
Enriched Air Nitrox 40% certification
24 logged Dives
Academic Sessions:
Online training
Open water sessions
Open Water Dives: Four
Maximum Training Depth: 40 metres
Materials And Equipment
The minimum required equipment for the Extended Range Nitrox Diving program is:
- A complete recreational Total Diving System, appropriate for single gas switch, non-accelerated decompression diving.
- One stage cylinder and stage regulator, oxygen cleaned as required.
OR - A complete recreational Sidemount Total Diving System, appropriate for single gas switch, non-accelerated decompression diving.
- One stage cylinder and stage regulator, oxygen cleaned as required.
Please note dates for this courses is organized with the student and flexible. Please call the store for more info
