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\u00a0PADI ENRICHED AIR (NITROX) SPECIALTY<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n

\"\"Enriched Air diving, commonly referred to as “Nitrox” diving has gained popularity among California divers over the past several years.\u00a0 Diving with enriched air Nitrox lets you safely extend your no stop time beyond the no decompression limits for air. Diving with enriched air means more time underwater \u2013 but you need to be certified as an Enriched Air Diver to get enriched air fills.<\/p>\n

PACIFIC WILDERNESS offers\u00a0One Option to complete this Course; On Line \/ In Store Combo – Combo Price.\u00a0 We\u00a0will teach you how to safely dive on enriched air, with only\u00a02-3 hours of class time & 2 Optional Nitrox dives.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Covered in this Course:<\/span><\/p>\n

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    Planning Enriched Air Dives<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Using EAN Tables & Dive Computers<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Learn to Analyze Cylinder Contents<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Safely Increase your “No-Stop” Time<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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Session One (On Line)<\/span><\/p>\n

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    Class Briefing<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Paperwork<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Online Option<\/b><\/span> – Complete All work, print completion form, then contact Shop to arrange Completion of class (Session #2)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

  • Students MUST Register with “Pacific Wilderness” when choosing their Dive Shop on the PADI eLearning Web Site.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    PLEASE USE THIS LINK TO REGISTER:\"PADI<\/a><\/p>\n

    Approx. Time: 2-3 Hrs<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Session Two (In Store):<\/span><\/p>\n

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    Review Session<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Practical Exam<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Tank Analysis & Viewing of Actual Nitrox Fill Station<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Dive Simulations or<\/b><\/i><\/span> Complete 2 Optional Dives listed at Right<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Approx. Time: 2 Hrs<\/span><\/p>\n

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Session Three (Optional)<\/strong>:<\/span><\/p>\n

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    Dive Briefing<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Dives #1 & #2<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Review<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Approx. Time: 5-10 Hrs
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Certification counts toward the PADI Master Scuba Diver rating.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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ENRICHED AIR DIVER CLASS REQUIREMENTS<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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PREREQUISITE<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

REQUIRED GEAR<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Completion of the PADI Advanced Diver Class <\/span><\/a>or equivalent.<\/span><\/p>\n

(Minimum age 15 to Register)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

The Following Equipment is Required for this Specialty Class should you opt for the Optional\u00a0 “Dive Option”:<\/p>\n
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  • Basic Gear (Purchased in OpenWater)<\/li>\n
  • Full SCUBA Gear (Rental Available**)\n
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    • Regulator System<\/li>\n
    • B. C.<\/li>\n
    • Wetsuit & Hood<\/li>\n
    • Weight Belt<\/li>\n
    • (Nitrox Tanks are Provided)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Plus the Following needed for Specialty Classes:<\/span><\/li>\n

    • Dive Knife & Slate*<\/li>\n
    • Compass*<\/li>\n
    • Whistle*<\/li>\n
    • Dive Bag for Boat Trips*<\/li>\n
    • Safety Sausage*<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      *Note, this Equipment is Required at ALL Dive Shops and is not included in the Class.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

      **Full SCUBA Gear is available for Rental at a Package Rate of $40.<\/span><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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FOR COMPLETION<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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  • Complete\u00a0eLearning Session and Complete All Assignments.<\/li>\n
  • Demonstrate Knowledge of Enriched Air Usage & Use of Tables.<\/li>\n
  • Fulfill Practical Exam in Store<\/li>\n
  • Complete Two Dives (Either Simulated or Actual with Nitrox)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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<\/a>TRAINING OPTIONS<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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<\/a>Online Combo Program<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"WB01372_.gifOur most Popular NITROX Program. This Specialty NITROX program incorporates about 2 to 3 hours of Online Instruction through the PADI e-Learning Program. If you choose this program, you may simply Register online with PADI using the Link below – Naming Pacific Wilderness as your shop.\u00a0 Pay the Online Course fee and complete the work.\u00a0 Once you’ve completed the Online portion, you will receive a “Proof of Completion” and we will be notified.\u00a0 Following completion, we can arrange “Session #2” to complete your Course.\u00a0 <\/big>If you choose, you can book Two Optional Supervised Nitrox Dives to enhance your Specialty Certification.<\/big>We recommend this Course to Students for Several Reasons:<\/p>\n
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  1. Diving Nitrox can Extend you Bottom Time<\/li>\n
  2. For Us “Older Folk” it’s a Safer Gas than Air as long as you stay within the maximum Depths.\u00a0 This allows us to dive the same profiles, but stay well within Deco Limits.<\/li>\n
  3. It allows those with Difficult or Varying Work Schedules to take Specialty Classes at their own pace & schedule.<\/li>\n
  4. It gives your Group the ability to take a Private Specialty Class with just your Friends at a comparable Price to Standard “Pre-Scheduled” Courses at other shops<\/li>\n
  5. This Course has the Most Varied Schedule Available because you set it!<\/li>\n
  6. Smaller class sizes mean more Personalized Attention.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Classes Size of One up to Eight\u00a0<\/big><\/strong><\/em><\/big><\/p>\n

    Click the Link Below to Begin your PADI Nitrox Course On Line.<\/p>\n

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Your Course Fee Includes<\/span><\/strong>:<\/big><\/p>\n