Breath Deeper: Master Enriched Air Nitrox from Vila Franca do Campo

VILA FRANCA DO CAMPO AIR ACTIVITIES FIELD GUIDE

Breath Deeper: Master Enriched Air Nitrox from Vila Franca do Campo

A 6–9 hour online Nitrox specialty course that teaches safety, dive planning, and equipment use, certifies divers to use oxygen mixes up to 40%, and includes equipment and liability insurance.

Breath Deeper: Master Enriched Air Nitrox from Vila Franca do Campo.

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Location
Vila Franca do Campo
Operator
Azores Sub, Lda
Category
Air Activities
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
Published Verified

Dive into the world of Enriched Air Nitrox with a concise, comprehensive online specialty: a course designed to extend no‑decompression limits and teach the safety, planning and equipment practices needed to use oxygen mixes up to 40%, delivered with international certification and full operator support.

Highlights

Course Highlights

THE BENEFIT

Longer bottom times

Nitrox significantly increases no‑decompression limits, making it a go‑to specialty for divers who want more time on the bottom for video, photography or multiple dives in a day.

THE TRAINING

Planning and safety as standard

The course covers the advantages and risks of enriched air and teaches dive planning using both dive computers and tables so students understand operational limits and safe procedures.

THE CERTIFICATE

Gas use up to 40% and international certification

On completion the diver is qualified to use oxygen mixes up to 40% and receives international certification; the program includes the Nitrox materials, full equipment and activity liability insurance.

What the day feels like

What the course feels like

The online Nitrox specialty is a focused, practical program: theory on nitrox physiology and risks, hands‑on planning with computers and tables, and instruction on equipment and use of enriched breathing mixes — all aimed at giving divers the skills to extend bottom time and dive with greater confidence.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this course suits — and who it doesn’t.

1
Certified Open‑Water (Level 1) DiversIdeal: the course requires divers to hold at least Level 1 certification, so certified recreational divers are the intended audience.
2
Young Divers (10 years and older)Permitted: participants must be at least 10 years old, so motivated younger divers who meet that age are eligible.
3
Learners without certificationNot suitable: those who have not achieved a Level 1 (open‑water) certification do not meet the entry requirement.
4
Parents with children under 10Not suitable: children under 10 do not meet the age requirement and cannot enroll.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

What’s included

Course materials for Enriched Air Nitrox and all necessary diving equipment are provided as part of the program.

Insurance & Certification

Activity liability insurance (20 million EUR) and international diving certification are included with the course.

Booking Notice

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Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long does the Nitrox course take?

The course is delivered in a 6–9 hour online format.

What is the minimum age to participate?

Participants must be at least 10 years old.

Do I need prior diving certification?

Yes — a Level 1 (open‑water) diver certification is required to enroll.

Is equipment provided?

Yes — all necessary equipment and course materials are included.

What certification will I receive?

Students receive an international Enriched Air Nitrox certification qualifying them to use oxygen mixes up to 40%.