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> we have 2 votes for "are there really 3 levels? i thought there were > only two." > the pattern seems to be, people who took the class think basic only > qualifies you for 32% and 36%. people who say they are reading the > standards all say basic is 29-36 except someone who says the standard > says 29-36 but it should be 40 (not sure what that means). > i called IANTD directly and spoke with patty mount. she said: > basic - 29% to 36% > advanced - 22% to 40% with up to 50% for deco > technical - all mixes with 80% being the highest recommended mix I think it was John Heinmann who recently wonder out loud if IANTD had been swayed by the profit-badge-certification card mania that seems to motivate much of the PADI marketing. This *must* be proof! How is it possible to *properly* (and with full, free conscience) teach nitrox use and withhold enough information to restrict use to two fixed mixes (ie: NI or NII) and then to justify not one more, but TWO more courses? Disgruntled Mini-Course Victim :) Pat Shaw dps@mi*.bc*.ca*
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