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SSI Decompresssion Diving

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Welcome to Decompression Diving for Recreational Divers

Ever been on one of those dives where it's all happening right in front of your eyes and then you look at you dive computer and you're fast approaching your no decompression limit, NDL? It's time to come up and you're wishing that you could stay just that little bit longer? We have all been there. This course will cover the knowledge, skills and equipment required to safely stay just that little bit longer without becoming a tec diver.

On this course you will learn the correct techniques to plan and safely carry out dives with limited decompression to the recreational maximum depth of 40m, in a single cylinder configuration with a stage cylinder. Your course includes:
- dive planning
- gas planning
- equipment considerations, set up and use

Who is this course for?
- any recreational diver with Deep and Nitrox cetification that wants to safely increase their bottom time without becoming a tec diver.

What's next?
Not a Deep or Nitrox certified diver yet? Then we have the perfect course bundles for you. Add in Wreck Diving and you could have 4 specialities and be an SSI Advanced Diver!

Course Information


Benefits of diving on nitrox Course Duration: 3 days

Nitrox is safe to dive Course Theory: online digital learning to be completed beforehand

Best Gas: 28% Nitrox Minimum Number of Dives required for certification:
1 confined dive
3 open water dives

Dive Type: Boat Dry Practical Sessions: 1

Dive Type: Boat Course includes:
- SSI Digital learning kit
- SSI e-certification card
- hire of specialist equipment required for the course
- tuition from one of our highly experienced technical instructors

Dive Type: Boat Course Cost: 350,00€

Dive Type: Boat Other: The course can also be completed in sidemount configuration; divers must be certified SSI Recreational Sidemount Divers or equivalent


Course Prerequisites


Diver Level: SSI Deep Diver and SSI Nitrox 40% Diver or equivalent
Logged dives:Minimum of 24 logged open water dives
Minimum age:18 years old
or 16 - 17 years old with parental consent
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FAQ's SSI Decompression Diving Course


Do I need to be able to swim? What theory will I learn?
- decompression theory
- dive planning
- gas planning

Is there a minimum age and maximum age? What skills will I learn?
- setting up your stage cylinder including marking it up and logging your gas max
- use of a stage cylinder in the water
- communication skills

When are the try dives? How do I book on to the Decompression Diving Course?
Please book using the contact form below or email info@lanzarotedivecentre.com with details of your current certification level and dates so we can check availablity.

How much is a try dive? Will I be in a large group for this course?
No, we prefer to keep group sizes small with a maximum of 4 divers in a group.

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Contact Us

Call Lanzarote Dive Centre Now! 0034 677 324 879 or 0034 693 555 030

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Monday to Friday 08:45 - 16:00

Saturday 08:45 - 14:00

Sunday CLOSED

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