American Nitrox Divers International (or ANDI) was founded by Ed Betts and Dick Rutkowski in 1988.
ANDI has developed a multifaceted training system with comprehensive programs. These include Openwater Sport Diver, Dive Medic, SafeAir® User courses, Technical and Exploration programs, Rebreather training for SCR and CCR systems, specialty-focused training and a full offering of technician and instructor programs. ANDI’s growth throughout the world is due to ANDI’s commitment to quality education, quality training materials, the highest operational standards and a dedication to customer service.
More Information please visit the ANDI web site:
http://www.andihq.com
All ANDI courses
Open Water ratings
- Introductory Scuba Experience – ISE
- ANDI Surface Diver – ASD
- Confined Environment Diver – CED
- Junior Sport Diver – (L1) JSD
- Open Water Sport Diver – (L1) OWD
- Ocean Scuba Diver-L2 OSD
- Ocean Diver – (L2) OCD
- Ocean Adventurer – (L2) OCA
- Advanced Open Water Diver – (L2) AOW
- Ocean Explorer – (L2) OCE
- Expert Scuba Diver – (L2) ESD
- Ocean Expert Explorer – (L2) OEE
- Rescue Diver – (L2) RSD
- Openwater Divemaster – (L2) CDM
- Assistant Instructor – (L2) ASI
- Open Water Instructor – (L1&2) OWI
- Advanced Openwater Instructor – AOWI
- Master Instructor – (L2) MSI
Specialty ratings
- Dry Suit Diver – DSD
- Dry Suit Instructor – DSI
- Diver Propulsion Vehicle – DPV
- Night Diver – NGT
- Boat Diver – BOT
- Deeper Water Diver – DWD
- Navigation Diver – NAV
- Specialty Instructor – (L1-2) SPI
- Marine Environmentalist Specialty (MES)
- Total Buoyancy Control Specialty (TBC)
SafeAir Ratings
- Limited SafeAir User – (L1) LSU
- Complete SafeAir User – (L2) CSU
- SafeAir Instructor – (L1 & 2) LSI & CSI
- SafeAir Wreck Diver – (L2) SWD
- Altitude Diver Specialty – (L2) ALD
- Specialty Instructor – (L2)
- SafeAir Divemaster – (L2) SDM
- Cavern Diver – (L2) CVN
- Cavern Diver Instructor – (L2) CVI
Technical Ratings
- Technical SafeAir Diver – (L3) TSD
- Technical Tri-Mix Diver – (L3) TTM
- Solo Diver – (L3) SLD
- Technical Wreck Diver – (L3) TWD
- Technical SafeAir Instructor – (L3) TSI
- Technical Instructor (Specialty) – (L3)
- Technical Divemaster – (L3) TDM
- Cave Diver (L3) CAV
- Cave Diver Instructor – (L3) CAI
Exploration Ratings
- Extended Range Diver – (L4) ERD
- Extended Range Instructor – (L4) ERI
- Intermediate Tri-Mix Diver – (L5) ITM
- Tri-Mix Diver – (L5) TMD
- Exploration Divemaster – (L4 & 5) EDM
- Tri-Mix Instructor – (L5) TMI
- Cave Explorer – (L4) CVX
- Cave Explorer Instructor – (L4) CXI
- Cave Explorer – (L5) CVX
- Cave Explorer Instructor – (L5) CXI
Rebreather Ratings
- Rebreather Intro – (L1) ICC
- Rebreather Diver – (L2) CCR
- Rebreather Diver – (L2) SCR
- Technical Rebreather Diver – (L3) TRD
- Rebreather Explorer – (L5) ERE
- Rebreather Instructor – (L1&2) RBI
- Technical Rebreather Instructor – (L3) TRI
- Exploration Rebreather Inst. – (L5) XRI
Technician Ratings
- Gas Blender – CGB
- Advanced Gas Blender – AGB
- Gas Blender Instructor – GBI
- Breathing Gas Dispenser Tech – BDT
- Breathing Gas Maintenance Tech – BMT
- SafeAir Service Technician – CST
- Service Technician Instructor – STI
- Eddy Current Tech – ECT
- Cylinder Inspection Technician – CIT
- Apprentice Service Technician – AST
- Professional Service Technician – PST
- Senior Service Technician – SST
- Master Service Technician – MST
Dive Medic Ratings
- Oxygen Administration Provider – OXP
- Oxygen Administration Instructor – OXI
- CPR Provider – CPR
- CPR Instructor – CPI
- First Aid Provider – FAP
- First Responder – FRS
- Dive Medic – DMD
- Dive Medic Instructor – DMI
Hyperbarics Ratings
- Hyperbaric Chamber Awareness – HCA
- Hyperbaric Chamber Tender – HCT
- Hyperbaric Chamber Operator – HCO
- Certified Hyperbaric Technician – CHT
- Hyperbaric Chamber Operator Instructor – HCI
EUF Certification
ANDI obtained CEN certification from the EUF certification body in 2005.