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Gas Blender Instructor
A specialty instructor course for teaching gas blending techniques and procedures—a non-diving technical skill essential for technical diving operations. Instructor candidates learn to guide students through safe gas blending protocols, nitrogen narcosis calculations, oxygen toxicity awareness, and custom breathing gas preparation. This course qualifies instructors to certify divers in gas blending, a critical skill for independent technical divers and dive operations lacking professional blending services or infrastructure.
Prerequisites
Minimum 18 years old. Current RAID Open Water Instructor certification in-date. Current RAID Divemaster status (for courses a Divemaster can teach). Current certification as a diver in gas blender specialty. No fixed depth applies; this course teaches surface-based technical competency.
Instructors Teaching This Course
Thailand
Dive Centres Offering This Course
Thailand
We're still building out the directory country by country, so this list isn't every instructor or dive centre teaching it in the world — more locations are coming soon.
Common questions about RAID Gas Blender Instructor
What are the prerequisites for RAID Gas Blender Instructor?
RAID's standards require: Minimum 18 years old. Current RAID Open Water Instructor certification in-date. Current RAID Divemaster status (for courses a Divemaster can teach). Current certification as a diver in gas blender specialty. No fixed depth applies; this course teaches surface-based technical competency.
What is the minimum age for RAID Gas Blender Instructor?
RAID's standards state: Minimum 18 years old.
Where can I take RAID Gas Blender Instructor?
1 dive centre and 1 instructor in the TecDiveTools directory teach RAID Gas Blender Instructor, in Thailand. Each is listed further up this page.