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The use of nitrox (or oxygen enriched air) by construction and scientific divers has increased over the past few years. This short course is designed to upgrade the knowledge and skills of existing ADAS Part 1, 2 and 3 divers.

 Course Details

•  Duration - 2 Days.

•  Location; (Theory) - The Underwater Centre Fremantle; (Practical) – Swan River.

•  Minimum Number - 6.

•  Maximum Number - 12.

•  Price - AUD$600.00 (AUD$400.00 for past TUCF Students).

•  Deposit - An AUD$100.00 deposit is required 30 days prior to the commencement date     to confirm a position on this course.


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 Selection Creteria

In accordance with AS/NZS2299.1:1999

•  Hold a valid certificate of medical fitness to dive.

•  Hold a recognised certificate of diving competence i.e. AS2815.1 or above.

•  Hold a certificate of senior first aid.

•  Present a valid divers logbook.


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 Course Synopsis

Consideration has been given for the need to ensure, as far as reasonably possible, that a trained professional diver is competent to carry out commercial nitrox diving operations in accordance with recognised standard industry procedures. Nitrox diving operations would include the use of scuba and SSBA diving equipment to maximum depth of 40 metres.

 Course Overview

The course will include:

•  Theory and principles of nitrox diving.

•  Gas mixing.

•  Nitrox diving procedures.

•  Two scuba dives using nitrox.

•  Two SSBA dives using nitrox.

•  Safety and emergency procedures for nitrox diving.

 Course Standards

The course meets the requirements of:

•  ADAS (ADTE Memo 1/96).

•  AS/NZS2299.1:1999.

 Inclusions

Text books and all diving equipment. For more information on the conduct of the course click here. Not included is ADAS certification. ADAS endorsement of your nitrox qualification can be obtained during the five yearly ADAS renewal process based on the TUCF certificate issued at the successful completion of the course.



 
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