moderate
9 hours total (course sessions)
Participants should be in good health able to handle physical exertion typical of recreational diving.
Upgrade your diving with Pura Vida Diving’s Nitrox course in Las Palmas, Spain. Learn how oxygen-enriched air boosts dive time and safety in the Atlantic’s volcanic waters.
9 horas • A partir de 10 años • Programa de Conocimiento
Dive into the exciting world of enriched air nitrox with this comprehensive program! Over 9 hours, you'll learn to safely plan dives using oxygen-rich mixtures, enhancing your underwater experience. Complete the course to earn your SSI certification and enjoy greater safety and reduced surface intervals, making your dives even more memorable.
9 horas
El programa de Aire Enriquecido Nitrox te enseñará como planificar y bucear de forma segura con mezclas de aire enriquecido hasta 40% de oxígeno. El buceo con aire enriquecido puede aumentar tus límites sin descompresión, aumentar tu seguridad, y reducir el tiempo necesario de tus intervalos en superficie comparado con el aire. Recibirás la certificación SSI Aire Enriquecido Nitrox de 32% o 40% después de finalizar este programa.
El curso incluye aprendizaje online y sesión teórica en clase.
Cantidad de Inmersiones en Aguas Abiertas: opcional, máximo 2 Profundidad máxima para la Formación: Opcional Duración recomendada del Programa de Formación: 6-10 horas Requisitos de Equipos especiales: Programa de Conocimiento
Ensure you have an open water diving certification before enrolling in the Nitrox course.
Proper hydration helps reduce risks associated with nitrogen absorption when diving with enriched air.
Take advantage of reduced surface interval times offered by Nitrox but always dive within depth limits.
Nitrox courses emphasize strict adherence to maximum depths depending on oxygen percentage to avoid oxygen toxicity.
Gran Canaria’s volcanic origin shapes its underwater landscapes, creating caves and lava tubes that attract divers worldwide.
Local dive operators, including Pura Vida Diving, promote marine protection practices to preserve the fragile Atlantic ecosystems around the Canary Islands.
Keeps you warm during dives in cooler Atlantic waters.
fall|winter specific
Essential for monitoring dive time and oxygen exposure with enriched air mixtures.
Useful for signaling your location to boats during dives.
Important for recording your Nitrox dives and certifications.