TDI Advanced Nitrox & Decompression Procedures Course
Expand Your Skills with Stuart Scuba's Premier Technical Diving Training

Who This Combined Course is For
This combined TDI Advanced Nitrox and Decompression Procedures course offered by Stuart Scuba is designed for certified divers looking to advance their technical diving skills and knowledge:

• Certified Nitrox divers seeking to work with gas mixtures containing more than 40% oxygen
• Certified Advanced Divers interested in expanding bottom time and learning decompression theory and procedures
• Certified divers aiming to progress to TDI Advanced Wreck, Extended Range, or Trimix courses

Locations and Key Course Links
Stuart Scuba, located in Stuart, Florida, serves the South Florida area, including West Palm Beach and the Treasure Coast. Explore our full range of courses, guided dive trips, and our Scuba Equipment Shop at our main facility:
Stuart Scuba Courses | Scuba Dive Charters | Advanced Nitrox Training | Decompression Procedures Training

Course Prerequisites
To enroll in this advanced course, divers must meet the following requirements:

• Minimum age 18 (or 15 with parental consent for Advanced Nitrox)
• TDI Nitrox Diver or SDI Advanced Diver certification (or equivalent)
• Proof of at least 25 logged open water dives

What You Will Learn
This combined course goes beyond basic nitrox and advanced diving to equip divers with essential technical skills for both Advanced Nitrox and Decompression Procedures diving:

Advanced Nitrox Skills

• Physics and physiology of gas mixes over 40% oxygen
• Dive planning, gas switching, tables, computers, and oxygen limits
• Cylinder labeling, analyzing nitrox mixtures, gas blending, and equipment ratings for high oxygen use
• In-water skills: precision buoyancy, trim, gas management, controlled air sharing, and situational awareness

Decompression Procedures

• Advanced decompression dive planning and emergency response
• Selecting decompression gases, following schedules, and stress mitigation
• Equipment selection, pre-dive checks, gas switching, SMB deployment, and controlled buoyancy for ascent
• Contingency management for equipment failure, omitted decompression, and navigation errors

Certification Requirements
To achieve certification, students must complete all course materials and examinations, as well as demonstrate competent dive planning, mature judgment, and safe execution of all open water skills.

What’s in it for You?
Upon completion, divers gain the ability to dive with EAN mixtures from 21% to 100% oxygen, and conduct decompression dives in supervised conditions. Certification unlocks opportunities to further your technical dive training, including courses in TDI Advanced Wreck, TDI Extended Range, and TDI Trimix.

Ready to elevate your diving? Book your spot today with Stuart Scuba and dive deeper into the world of advanced technical scuba diving.