The Scripps/UC San Diego Scientific Diving Program conducts or coordinates specialized diver training and scientific diving techniques as needed and approved by the DCB. These include use of nitrox ...

The air diver enters the water at 11:37 a.m. and dives to 130 feet for eight minutes. The nitrox/computer diver enters the water at the same time and dives to 132 feet for 11 minutes. Surface ...

They spent the month of January diving and working toward various certifications, including UD's first ever Nitrox certification which was part of the 200-level scuba class. Nitrox certification ...

The basic training introduces diving, while more advanced training leads to increasing independence and specialized skills, such as night diving, drift diving, nitrox diving, scooter diving, and ...

Heath continued his SCUBA certification with certifications in mixed-gas Nitrox diving and has recently finished the rescue diver course.

The Nitrox course qualifies divers to breathe a mix of nitrogen and oxygen to enable longer times underwater. It’s popular among recreational divers who want to spend more time on the bottom.