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Ocean Diver and Sports Diver Nitrox Workshops

80,00 Euros

BSAC Lanzarote offers both the BSAC Ocean Diver and BSAC Sports Diver Nitrox Workshops. BSAC divers that qualifed before January 2007 and have yet to take the Nitrox workshops are not qualifed to buy Nitrox fills or in the case of BSAC Lanzarote enjoy FREE Nitrox fills.

Who Can Take These Workshops?

The BSAC Ocean Diver Nitrox Workshop is aimed at pre2007 qualifed BSAC Ocean Divers, so that they become upto date with the current Ocean Diver syllabus, and can dive using Nitrox or air.
It is also aimed at divers coming into BSAC with an equivalent certification from another dive agency.

The BSAC Sports Diver Nitrox Workshop is aimed at pre2007 qualified BSAC Sports Divers who, have already attended an Ocean Diver Nitrox Workshop so that they can become upto date with the current Sports Diver syllabus and enjoy the benefits of decompression diving with Nitrox or hold the BSAC Basic Nitrox Diver qualification as part of their Ocean Diver qualification.
It is also aimed at divers coming in from other dive agencies.

Course Requirements

Enrolment requirements and course content

Ocean Diver Nitrox Workshop	Sports Diver Nitrox Workshop
Ocean diver qualified pre2007	Sports Diver qualified pre2007 and has attended the Ocean Diver Nitrox Workshop or holds the BSAC Basic Nitrox Diver qualification
Equivalent from another diver agency	Equivalent from another diver agency
Learn to use Nitrox to increase diver safety on no-stop dives	Learn to use Nitrox for decompression diving
1 Theory Module	1 Theory Module
1 Dry practical session

What Will I Learn?

You'll learn all the theory to enable you to safely plan and dive on Nitrox, along with how to correctly calibrate a gas analyser and analyse gas mixes.

You will learn:
Ocean Diver	Sports Diver
- what nitrox is	- to use nitrox mixes up to 36% for decompression diving
- the benefits of diving on Nitrox	- understand the implications of diving on Nitrox
- physiological implications of using Nitrox	- dive within the maximum operating depth (MOD) of the Nitrox mix
- equipment related implications of diving using Nitrox	- how to monitor oxygen exposure
- how to use a gas analyser and analyse a Nitrox gas mix	- understand the pros and cons of diving with a nitrox dive computer
- how to plan a no-stop (no decompression) Nitrox dive on 32% or 36% using BSAC-88 air tables or an air dive computer	- how to plan decompression Nitrox dives using the BSAC Nitrox tables or Nitrox computers

What Will I be Able to Do?

As a qualified Ocean Nitrox Diver you will be able to safely plan and execute open water dives within your current qualification, using Nitrox mixes of 32% or 36%. You will also be able to apply to BSAC HQ for a qualification card that will enable you to buy Nitrox mixes of 32% and 36%.

As a qualified Sports Nitrox Diver you will be able to safely plan and execute open water dives within your current qualifcation, using Nitrox mixes upto 36% on a decompression dive. You will also be able to apply to BSAC HQ for a qualification card that will enable you to buy Nitrox fills upto 36%.

What Are The Next Steps?

As a qualified Ocean Nitrox Diver, your next steps could be to progress your diver grade to Sports Diver and learn more about the benefits of decompression diving on Nitrox.

As a qualified Sports Nitrox Diver your next steps could be to complete your depth progression dives and get some deeper diving experience before moving onto Skill Development Courses (SDC's) such as the BSAC Twinset Diver or ADP courses.