Duration
Theory / e-learning
Minimum age
10+
Prerequisites
Open Water Diver certification or completed in combination with Open Water Diver
Your course
The SSI Enriched Air Nitrox program teaches you how oxygen-enriched breathing gases affect your dive planning. You will learn to analyse a cylinder, understand oxygen exposure, determine operating limits and configure your dive computer correctly.
What you’ll learn
- Understand the benefits and limitations of enriched air nitrox.
- Analyse a nitrox cylinder and confirm the oxygen percentage.
- Determine maximum operating depth and oxygen exposure.
- Set and use your dive computer correctly for nitrox.
How the course works
This Poseidon option is the theory and certification program without a required training dive. The SSI digital learning can be completed flexibly and the practical gas-analysis procedures are reviewed with your instructor.
SSI training standards
Facts & training standards.
Minimum age
10+
Academic sessions
4
Open-water sessions
Not required
Maximum training depth
30 m
Suggested duration
3–6 h
Certification prerequisites
Open Water Diver certification or completed in combination with Open Water Diver
Everything you need.
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SSI digital learning materials
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Instructor review and knowledge assessment
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Nitrox gas-analysis practice
✓
Dive-computer setup guidance
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SSI digital certification after successful completion