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Course details:  Gas Blender

Overview You may use enriched air (nitrox) but do you know where it comes from or how it is blended? This course will tell you much more about the process and qualify you to blend enriched air and trimix.

General Content
This course will explain the advantages and disadvantages of different blending methods, explain the potential hazards relating to handling oygen and how to manage those hazards.
 
You'll learn the physical properties of oxygen, its associated hazards, handling requirements and what cleaning equipment is necessary. You will learn the five methods of obtaining the desired enriched air mix and the various methods used to obtain proper helium mixes

Requirements You must hold an enriched air qualification and be at least 18 years old

Knowledge Development The DSAT Gas Blender manual tells you everything you need to know and there is a thoery session to review all the information, go through the calculations and ask any particular questions.


Practical Application There are three practical sessions for oxygen cleaning, blending and calculating.

Confined Water n/a

Open Water n/a

Included
Gas Blender Manual
PADI certification fee

Cost £125

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