Enriched Air Nitrox
Extend your dive time, shorten your surface intervals and spend more time exploring with Nitrox certification.

Become an SSI Nitrox diver
As a Nitrox diver, you can increase your bottom times and safety margins, plus shorten your surface intervals – so you can spend more time diving and less time waiting!
Course Highlights
- Learn to dive with enriched air mixtures up to 40% oxygen
- Increase your bottom times
- Enhance your diving safety margins
- Shorten surface intervals between dives
What You’ll Learn
- New skills specific to Nitrox diving
- Increased diving knowledge
- Safe planning and execution of Nitrox dives
- Understanding of enriched air mixtures
Benefits of Nitrox Diving
- More time underwater on each dive
- Reduced risk of decompression sickness
- Shorter surface intervals, allowing for more dives
- Potential for longer multi-day dive trips
Certification Options
Upon completion, you will earn one of the following certifications:
- SSI Enriched Air Nitrox 32% certification
- SSI Enriched Air Nitrox 40% certification
Who Should Take This Course?
This course is ideal for:
- Certified divers looking to extend their bottom times
- Divers interested in increasing their safety margins
- Those planning multi-day dive trips
- Divers who want to spend less time on the surface between dives
Enhance Your Diving Experience!
Ready to spend more time exploring the underwater world? Enroll in the SSI Enriched Air Nitrox Specialty course and discover the advantages of diving with Nitrox!
Minimum Age
10
Amount of Academic Sessions
3-6
Maximum Training Depth
30 m / 100 ft
Certification Prerequisites
Open Water Diver certification, In combination with Open Water Diver