Welcome to Thresher Shark Divers, a PADI Five Star Instructor Development and Scuba Diving Center located in Malapascua, Cebu, Philippines. Our PADI Enriched Air Nitrox Diver Course is designed for certified divers looking to extend their bottom time and explore the stunning reefs and wrecks of Malapascua. With enriched air nitrox, divers can dive longer and safer, allowing them to see more of the incredible marine life that Malapascua has to offer.

Thresher Shark Divers is known for its daily encounters with thresher sharks, providing divers with the opportunity to witness these majestic creatures up close. Our experienced PADI instructors will guide participants through the course, teaching them how to analyze and plan nitrox dives, as well as how to handle the equipment. Upon completion of the course, divers will receive a PADI Enriched Air Nitrox Diver certification, allowing them to dive with nitrox anywhere in the world.

Key Takeaways:

  • Extend your bottom time and explore Malapascua’s stunning underwater world with the PADI Enriched Air Nitrox Diver Course.
  • Encounter thresher sharks during your dives with Thresher Shark Divers.
  • Learn how to analyze and plan nitrox dives and gain confidence in handling the equipment.
  • Obtain a PADI Enriched Air Nitrox Diver certification for worldwide nitrox diving.
  • Experience the beauty of Malapascua’s reefs and wrecks with longer and safer dives.

What to Expect from the PADI Enriched Air Nitrox Diver Course

When signing up for the PADI Enriched Air Nitrox Diver Course with Thresher Shark Divers in Malapascua, participants can expect a comprehensive and exciting learning experience. Experienced PADI instructors will guide them through the course, providing necessary knowledge and skills to dive safely with enriched air nitrox. Participants will learn how to analyze tank contents, plan dives, and understand the benefits and considerations of diving with nitrox.

The course also offers the opportunity to dive in Malapascua’s crystal-clear waters, where divers can encounter a wide variety of marine life, including thresher sharks. Exploring the depths of the ocean with nitrox allows for extended bottom time, giving divers more opportunity to marvel at the vibrant coral reefs and awe-inspiring marine creatures. The PADI Enriched Air Nitrox Diver Course not only enhances the diving experience but also provides valuable knowledge to ensure safe and responsible diving practices.

During the course, participants will gain a deeper understanding of the effects of nitrogen on the body and how switching to nitrox can help mitigate risks associated with decompression sickness. They will also learn how to properly analyze the tank’s oxygen and nitrogen content, allowing for accurate planning of nitrox dives. This knowledge, combined with the practical skills taught by the PADI instructors, will equip participants to make informed decisions and maximize their bottom time while diving.

Learning to dive with enriched air nitrox opens up a whole new world of diving possibilities. It’s not just about staying down longer, but also about the enhanced colors and clearer vision that nitrox provides. Divers will truly experience the wonders of the underwater world with this course.

Course Highlights:

  • Learn how to analyze tank contents using specialized equipment
  • Understand the benefits and considerations of diving with enriched air nitrox
  • Plan nitrox dives to maximize bottom time and safety
  • Develop skills to handle nitrox diving equipment
  • Explore the vibrant marine life in Malapascua’s crystal-clear waters
  • Encounter thresher sharks and other fascinating underwater creatures

Upon successful completion of the PADI Enriched Air Nitrox Diver Course, participants will receive a certification that allows them to dive with nitrox anywhere in the world. This certification demonstrates their competence in handling nitrox equipment and their understanding of the safety protocols associated with nitrox diving.

Embark on an unforgettable diving journey with Thresher Shark Divers and unlock the boundless possibilities of enriched air nitrox. Dive deeper, explore longer, and discover the wonders of the underwater world in Malapascua.

Course Duration Prerequisites Certification
2-3 days PADI Open Water Diver certification PADI Enriched Air Nitrox Diver

Thresher Shark Divers: A Premier PADI 5 Star CDC Dive Center in Malapascua

Welcome to Thresher Shark Divers, a premier PADI Five Star Instructor Development and Scuba Diving Center located in the breathtaking paradise of Malapascua Island, Cebu. Our dive center is recognized as a PADI 5 Star CDC, which means we meet the highest standards in scuba diving education, equipment, and safety.

At Thresher Shark Divers, we offer a wide range of courses that cater to divers of all levels, from beginners taking their first splash into the underwater world to professionals seeking advanced certifications. Our experienced and knowledgeable dive instructors have undergone PADI’s rigorous training procedures and have successfully taught thousands of people to dive.

We take pride in providing small group lessons and personalized instruction, ensuring that each diver receives the attention they need to enhance their skills and confidence in the water. Our courses are also taught in multiple languages, making it accessible to divers from around the world.

Thresher Shark Divers boasts modern facilities, including air-conditioned classrooms equipped with the latest teaching technologies for an optimal learning experience. We also offer comfortable accommodations, allowing divers to relax and unwind after a thrilling day of diving.

As dedicated environmental advocates, we are committed to conservation and sustainable diving practices. We work closely with local communities to promote awareness and protection of the marine environment, including the majestic thresher sharks that inhabit the waters surrounding Malapascua.

Why Choose Thresher Shark Divers?
Extensive range of courses for all levels of divers
Experienced and knowledgeable dive instructors
PADI 5 Star CDC status for top-notch scuba diving education
Small group lessons and personalized instruction
Modern facilities and comfortable accommodations
Commitment to conservation and sustainable diving practices

When you choose Thresher Shark Divers, you’re choosing a dive center that prioritizes your safety, education, and the preservation of the underwater world. Join us for an unforgettable diving experience in the pristine waters of Malapascua Island.

Dive Courses at Thresher Shark Divers

Thresher Shark Divers offers a variety of dive courses for enthusiasts of all skill levels. Whether you’re a beginner looking to get certified or an experienced diver seeking further training, we have the perfect course for you.

PADI Open Water Course

The PADI Open Water Course is designed for beginners who want to explore the underwater world. Our experienced instructors will guide you through the fundamentals of scuba diving, teaching you essential knowledge and skills to become a certified diver. This course includes classroom sessions, pool training, and open water dives, ensuring you gain the confidence and expertise to dive safely.

PADI Advanced Course

If you’re a certified Open Water diver looking to enhance your skills and experience, the PADI Advanced Course is ideal for you. This course allows you to expand your diving knowledge and explore new dive environments. With various adventure dives, including deep dives, navigation dives, and night dives, you’ll develop valuable underwater skills and gain confidence in various diving situations.

PADI Rescue Diver

The PADI Rescue Diver course is essential for divers who want to enhance their safety and rescue skills. This course focuses on developing your ability to prevent and manage diving emergencies. Our experienced instructors will teach you how to recognize and respond to different underwater scenarios, preparing you to assist fellow divers in distress and handle potential emergencies with confidence.

PADI Nitrox Course

Interested in extending your bottom time and diving with enriched air? The PADI Nitrox Course is perfect for you. This course teaches you how to dive with enriched air nitrox, which allows for longer dives and shorter surface intervals. Our knowledgeable instructors will guide you through this course, teaching you how to analyze and plan nitrox dives, ensuring you experience the benefits of nitrox diving.

PADI Specialty Courses

Thresher Shark Divers offers a range of PADI Specialty Courses for divers looking to broaden their skills and explore specific diving interests. These courses cover various specialized areas, such as underwater photography, wreck diving, deep diving, and more. Our experienced instructors will provide personalized instruction, allowing you to focus on your specific diving interests and develop expertise in your chosen specialty.

PADI Divemaster and PADI IDC Instructor Courses

For those looking to pursue a career in diving, Thresher Shark Divers offers the PADI Divemaster and PADI IDC Instructor courses. The PADI Divemaster course is the first professional level in the PADI system, providing you with the training and experience to supervise divers and assist in teaching. The PADI IDC Instructor course allows you to become a qualified PADI dive instructor, opening up opportunities to teach and share your passion for scuba diving with others.

With our status as a PADI 5 Star CDC, you can trust that Thresher Shark Divers provides high-quality instruction and training. Our experienced instructors teach in small groups, allowing for personalized instruction and flexibility in course duration. You can be confident that your diving education will be comprehensive, enjoyable, and tailored to meet your individual goals.

Are you ready to take your diving skills to the next level? Join Thresher Shark Divers and embark on an exciting underwater adventure with our dive courses.

Additional Diving Opportunities

Looking for more exciting diving experiences? Thresher Shark Divers offers a range of additional diving opportunities for certified divers. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned diver, there’s something for everyone.

PADI Discover Scuba Diving

Are you new to scuba diving? Join our PADI Discover Scuba Diving program, specially designed for beginners. Under the expert guidance of our experienced PADI instructors, you’ll learn the basics of diving and get a taste of the breathtaking underwater world.

PADI Enriched Air Nitrox Course

Interested in extending your dive time and exploring more of the underwater world? Take our PADI Enriched Air Nitrox Course and learn how to dive with nitrox. With enriched air nitrox, you can enjoy longer dives while minimizing the risk of decompression sickness. Dive deeper and discover more!

PADI Advanced Diver Course

Ready to take your diving skills to the next level? Our PADI Advanced Diver Course is designed to enhance your abilities and expand your underwater horizons. Explore new dive sites, master advanced techniques, and gain the confidence to dive with more autonomy.

PADI Specialty Courses

Fascinated by specific aspects of diving? Dive deeper into your interests with our PADI specialty courses. From wreck diving to underwater photography, our expert instructors will guide you through specialized forms of diving, allowing you to develop unique skills and expertise.

PADI Thresher Shark Diver Course PADI Free Diver PADI Kids Diving
Dive into the world of thresher sharks with our PADI Thresher Shark Diver Course. Gain in-depth knowledge about these magnificent creatures and witness them up close in their natural habitat. Interested in breath-hold diving? Join our PADI Free Diver Course and learn the art of diving without scuba equipment. Explore the underwater world with only a single breath. Introduce your children to the wonders of scuba diving with our PADI Kids Diving program. Designed for kids as young as 8 years old, this program offers a safe and thrilling diving experience under the strict supervision of our experienced PADI instructors.

At Thresher Shark Divers, we believe in providing diverse diving opportunities for all levels of experience. Join us and dive into a world of endless possibilities!

Professional Diving Opportunities

Take your diving career to new depths with Thresher Shark Divers’ professional diving opportunities. We offer comprehensive training programs for those seeking to advance their skills and pursue a professional path in the diving industry.

Unlock Your Potential with the PADI Divemaster Course:

The PADI Divemaster Course is the first step towards becoming a diving professional. This course equips divers with the knowledge and skills needed to work as dive guides and assist instructors in delivering safe and enjoyable diving experiences. Thresher Shark Divers provides top-notch training, ensuring our Divemaster candidates acquire the expertise necessary to excel in tropical destinations worldwide.

Become a PADI IDC Instructor:

For divers who aspire to share their passion for diving and inspire others, the PADI IDC Instructor Course is the ultimate goal. This comprehensive program prepares divers to become PADI dive instructors, allowing them to teach and certify new divers. At Thresher Shark Divers, we offer a range of options for the PADI IDC Instructor Course, from intensive 5-day courses to immersive 7-month internships. We provide the flexibility for divers to choose the program that best suits their needs and goals.

Professional Diving Opportunities Duration Course Details
PADI Divemaster Course Varies Prepares divers to work as professionals in diving destinations around the world
PADI IDC Instructor Course 5 days – 7 months Equips divers to become PADI dive instructors, teaching and certifying new divers

Specialized Diving Courses and Technical Diving

For divers looking to delve deeper into specialized forms of diving, Thresher Shark Divers offers a variety of PADI specialty courses. These courses allow divers to explore specific areas of interest, such as wreck diving, underwater photography, deep diving, and more. Thresher Shark Divers also caters to technical divers, offering courses for divers at different stages of their technical diving education. They provide training in various blends of EANx (nitrox), 100% oxygen, and trimix, and can support divers using rebreathers. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced technical diver, Thresher Shark Divers has the courses and expertise to cater to your needs.

Specialty Courses Offered by Thresher Shark Divers

Thresher Shark Divers understands that divers have unique interests and goals when it comes to exploring the underwater world. That’s why they offer a range of PADI specialty courses designed to meet these specific needs. Whether you want to dive deep wrecks, capture stunning underwater images, or become a master of buoyancy, there’s a specialty course for you. Here are some of the specialty courses available at Thresher Shark Divers:

Specialty Course Description
PADI Wreck Diver Course Explore the fascinating world of wreck diving and learn how to safely navigate and explore sunken ships and artificial reefs.
PADI Digital Underwater Photographer Course Master the art of underwater photography and learn how to capture stunning images of marine life and underwater landscapes.
PADI Deep Diver Course Dive into the depths and discover the mysteries of the deep sea while learning about the unique challenges of deep dives.
PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy Course Improve your buoyancy control and glide effortlessly through the water while reducing your impact on the underwater environment.

These are just a few examples of the specialty courses available at Thresher Shark Divers. Whether you’re interested in underwater navigation, drift diving, night diving, or any other aspect of diving, they have a course to suit your interests.

Technical Diving Courses for the Adventurous Diver

Thresher Shark Divers also offers a range of technical diving courses for divers who want to push the limits of their underwater exploration. Technical diving involves using advanced equipment and techniques to explore deeper depths and longer dive times. Here are some technical diving courses available at Thresher Shark Divers:

Technical Diving Course Description
PADI Enriched Air Nitrox Course Learn how to safely dive with enriched air nitrox, which allows for longer bottom times and shorter surface intervals.
PADI Tec 40, Tec 45, and Tec 50 Courses Progress through the levels of technical diving, learning about decompression planning, gas management, and advanced dive planning.
PADI Tec Sidemount Diver Course Discover the benefits of diving with sidemount configuration, which offers increased flexibility and gas redundancy.
PADI Trimix Course Explore the world of trimix diving and learn how to safely dive to extreme depths using specialized gas mixtures.

Thresher Shark Divers provides training in various blends of EANx (nitrox), 100% oxygen, and trimix to cater to divers at different stages of their technical diving education. They also have the expertise to support divers using rebreathers, which offer enhanced efficiency and gas economy. Whether you’re interested in extending your bottom time or exploring uncharted depths, the technical diving courses at Thresher Shark Divers can help you reach your goals.

With Thresher Shark Divers’ specialized courses and technical diving training, you can take your diving skills to the next level and explore new depths of the underwater world.

Dive Safely with Thresher Shark Divers

At Thresher Shark Divers, safety is our top priority. With over 15 years of operation and tens of thousands of satisfied customers, we have maintained a spotless safety record, ensuring a secure and enjoyable diving experience for all. Our team of experienced instructors, who are certified by PADI, prioritize dive safety and follow strict safety protocols to ensure the utmost precaution and care are taken during every dive.

We have never had a serious accident, and we continually strive for excellence in maintaining a safe environment for our divers. We prioritize the well-being of our participants, providing them with the peace of mind they need to fully enjoy their diving adventure. From the moment you arrive at our dive center, you can trust that your safety is our utmost concern.

Thresher Shark Divers equips all divers with the necessary safety equipment and facilities. We have a comprehensive range of safety measures in place, including first aid kits, mobile phones for communication, and oxygen for emergency situations. Our spacious diving boats are designed with shaded areas and ample space for divers to set up their gear comfortably. This attention to detail ensures that our divers are well-prepared and supported at all times.

At Thresher Shark Divers, you can feel confident diving with us, knowing that our experienced instructors and comprehensive safety precautions have got you covered. We are committed to providing an exceptional and secure diving experience for every participant.

Discover the joy of diving with Thresher Shark Divers and experience the beauty of Malapascua Island while diving safely with our experienced instructors.

Conclusion

In conclusion, Thresher Shark Divers offers an exceptional scuba diving adventure in Malapascua, Cebu. Their PADI Enriched Air Diver Nitrox course provides certified divers with the opportunity to extend their bottom time and explore the stunning underwater world of Malapascua. With experienced instructors, top-notch facilities, and a dedication to conservation, Thresher Shark Divers ensures a safe and memorable diving experience for all participants. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced diver, Thresher Shark Divers has the courses and expertise to take your diving adventures to new depths.

FAQ

What is the PADI Enriched Air Nitrox Diver Course?

The PADI Enriched Air Nitrox Diver Course is designed for certified divers who want to extend their bottom time and explore the reefs and wrecks of Malapascua. With enriched air nitrox, divers can dive longer and safer, allowing them to see more of the incredible marine life in the area.

Who will guide me through the PADI Enriched Air Nitrox Diver Course?

Experienced PADI instructors at Thresher Shark Divers will guide you through the course, teaching you how to analyze and plan nitrox dives and how to handle the equipment. They are dedicated to providing a comprehensive and exciting learning experience.

What will I learn in the PADI Enriched Air Nitrox Diver Course?

In the course, you will learn how to analyze tank contents, plan dives, and understand the benefits and considerations of diving with nitrox. You will also have the opportunity to dive in Malapascua’s crystal-clear waters and encounter a wide variety of marine life, including thresher sharks.

What certification will I receive after completing the PADI Enriched Air Nitrox Diver Course?

After completing the course, you will receive a PADI Enriched Air Nitrox Diver certification. This certification allows you to dive with nitrox anywhere in the world.

What courses does Thresher Shark Divers offer?

Thresher Shark Divers offers a full range of PADI diving courses, including the PADI Open Water Course, PADI Advanced Course, PADI Rescue Diver, PADI Nitrox Course, and various PADI Specialty Courses. They also offer PADI Divemaster and PADI IDC Instructor courses for those looking to further their diving career.

Are there additional diving opportunities at Thresher Shark Divers?

Yes, Thresher Shark Divers offers a range of additional diving opportunities, such as the PADI Discover Scuba Diving program for beginners, the PADI Enriched Air Nitrox Course for those interested in diving with nitrox, the PADI Advanced Diver Course for divers looking to enhance their skills, and various PADI specialty courses. They also have programs specifically designed for kids as young as 8 years old.

What professional diving opportunities does Thresher Shark Divers provide?

Thresher Shark Divers provides training for the PADI Divemaster Course, which prepares divers to work as professionals in tropical destinations around the world. They also offer the PADI IDC Instructor Course for those aspiring to become PADI dive instructors.

Do Thresher Shark Divers offer specialized diving courses?

Yes, Thresher Shark Divers offers a variety of PADI specialty courses for divers interested in specialized forms of diving, such as wreck diving, underwater photography, and deep diving. They also cater to technical divers, providing training in various blends of EANx (nitrox), oxygen, and trimix, as well as support for divers using rebreathers.

How does Thresher Shark Divers prioritize safety?

Thresher Shark Divers prioritizes safety with experienced instructors who follow strict safety protocols. They provide all necessary safety equipment and facilities, including first aid kits, phones, and oxygen. Their spacious diving boats have shaded areas and ample space for setting up gear.

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