Unlock longer bottom times and enhanced dive safety with Deep South Scuba’s Enriched Air Nitrox specialty course in Ridgeland, Mississippi. This accessible, three-hour class helps you master enriched air mixtures up to 40% oxygen for your next dive adventure.
Unlock longer bottom times and enhanced dive safety with Deep South Scuba’s Enriched Air Nitrox specialty course in Ridgeland, Mississippi. This accessible, three-hour class helps you master enriched air mixtures up to 40% oxygen for your next dive adventure.
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Operated by Deep South Scuba · Ridgeland, Mississippi
moderate.
3 hours.
Participants should be in good health with moderate physical fitness to safely participate in scuba diving activities.
Yes, a basic open water scuba certification is required before enrolling in the Enriched Air Nitrox specialty.
Nitrox can extend your bottom time by reducing nitrogen absorption, but exact limits depend on oxygen percentage and depth.
Yes, the Enriched Air Nitrox certification from Deep South Scuba is recognized internationally.
The course is available to participants aged 10 and older.
Scuba equipment is not included and must be rented or owned separately.
Always analyze before each dive to ensure the oxygen levels are within safe limits.
Scuba diving in Mississippi has grown steadily since the 1960s, with local shops like Deep South Scuba helping nurture a safe and vibrant diving community.
Deep South Scuba emphasizes sustainable diving practices to protect delicate aquatic ecosystems and promotes conservation awareness among local divers.
Deep South Scuba is a Pensacola, Florida dive operator offering a range of scuba courses, specialty classes, and guided trips tailored to recreational divers. Located in Pensacola, the business provides scuba certification classes from June through November, allowing participants to use their own equipment or rent gear on site. A pre-registration deposit secures spots for certification sessions. Specialty courses include Navigation, Computer Diving, Boat Diving, Night & Limited Visibility, Deep Diving, Perfect Buoyancy, Equipment Techniques, and Enriched Air Nitrox. Each specialty class focuses on practical skills: compass and natural navigation techniques; dive computer setup and dive planning; boat procedures and entries; night-light use and low-visibility buddy protocols; deeper dive gas management and decompression awareness; buoyancy control; equipment function and basic maintenance; and Nitrox training for extended bottom time. Deep South Scuba runs organized scuba trips to Pensacola, including scheduled departures on August 16–17, 2025 and September 20–21, 2025 aboard the “H20 Below” custom dive boat. These trips highlight regional dive sites and wrecks and are presented for a range of diver abilities from novice to experienced. Booking details, class dates, and rental availability are published by the operator and required deposits apply for certification. The business presents clear trip and course descriptions, helping divers select experiences that match skill levels and equipment needs.
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