Course overview

Get more bottom time on Komodo's deeper, current-swept sites with the PADI Enriched Air Diver specialty, the most popular specialty in diving. You learn to analyse enriched-air blends and set your computer to extend no-decompression limits, a real advantage when chasing mantas and sharks at depth. You finish certified to dive with enriched air up to 40 percent oxygen.

What you’ll learn

• Understand the benefits and risks of enriched air
• Analyse a cylinder's oxygen content
• Set maximum operating depth and oxygen exposure limits
• Program a dive computer for enriched air
• Manage oxygen and nitrogen exposure across repetitive dives
• Plan longer no-decompression times on deeper profiles

Prerequisites

• Minimum age 12 (Junior Open Water Diver)
• PADI Open Water Diver or equivalent
• Diver medical clearance signed by a physician

What's included · What's not

Probability of sightings · month-by-month

What you're likely to see each month, based on historic operator logs.

Day-by-day itinerary

1. Day1
   Theory, analysis and certification

   Complete the eLearning, practise analysing cylinders and setting your computer, optionally apply it on a dive, then certify as a PADI Enriched Air Diver.

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