BSAC - Compressor Operator Course
DSAT Tec Gas Blender + Instructor

Technical operations are the back bone behind the diving industry; increase your employment opportunities, gain more knowledge and have fun in the process! These two hands on courses are being offered as a package for the first time at Bans. Not only will this program enable you to mix Enriched Air Nitrox but it will give you the necessary understanding of gas compression that employers are looking for in a skilled blender.

The BSAC Compressor Operator skill development course will enable the successful candidate to operate and maintain breathing air compression systems for scuba diving. The student will learn to pack filters, maintenance procedures and operation of the various compressors used in the diving industry.

This Course Includes:

• The theory of gas compression
  
• The design of gas compressors
  
• Air quality requirements
  
• A strong understanding of cylinder regulations and filling methods.
  
• Practical application on land and on the dive boat
  
• Integration of the largest air bank system on Koh Tao with multiple compressors

What you will learn:

• The theory of gas compression
  
• The design of gas compressors
  
• Air quality requirements
  
• A strong understanding of cylinder regulations and filling methods.
  
• Practical application on land and on the dive boat
  
• Integration of the largest air bank system on Koh Tao with multiple compressors

Prerequisites

This course is open to anyone.  It is therefore not necessary to have any diving background or experience. This course is ideal for divers, dive centre's air filling stations and Liveaboard operators or to anyone who is expected to operate a compressor.

DSAT Tec Gas Blender

The DSAT Tec Gas Blender course will train you as a qualified gas blender, allowing you to provide nitrox gas mixes to Enriched Air certified customers. Practical Application will progress until the student is able to achieve a desired gas mix to within one percent of target.

What you will learn:

• Physical properties of oxygen, its associated hazards, handling requirements and what cleaning equipment is necessary.
  
• How to manually perform calculations or use software required to fill Nitrox tanks.

Prerequisites:

• Be a PADI Enriched Air (Nitrox) Diver or hold a qualifying certification from another training organization
  
• At least 18 years old

Course Schedule:

Duration: 3 days
Cost: Package Price 12,900 baht

Course Includes:
Certification, BSAC digital manual, DSAT manual and gas mix software, Student Gas Fees

DSAT Gas Blender Instructor
Learn the best ways to teach this course, both theoretically and practically.

• Prerequisites
  Be a PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor or higher
  
• Be a PADI Enriched Air (Nitrox) Instructor or hold a qualifying certification from another training organization
  
• At least 18 years old

Course Duration: 1 day
Price: Free!!! ( when taken with DSAT Gas Blender Course)
Normal Price: 4,000 baht