From ANDI, with the proud support of our Regional Headquarters:
- The first instructor teaching manual for Enriched Air Nitrox diving. (1989)
- The first instructor teaching manual for Technical / Decompression diving. (1991)
- The first integrated teaching system for Enriched Air Nitrox diving. (1989)
- The first entry-level Openwater Diver Course incorporating SafeAir / Nitrox for all dives. (1999)
- The first entry-level OWD course using rebreathers. (Dolphin SCR in Germany – 2001)
- The first Gas Blender training program, industry wide. (1990)
- The first Gas Mixture Validation Record Book safety method. (1989)
- The first Enriched Air Nitrox Service Technician training program, industry wide. (1990)
- The first manufacturer-endorsed equipment standards. (1989)
- The first manufacturer-endorsed rebreather training manual (Dräger Atlantis 1994)
- The first Breathing Gas Purity standards for gases other than Air. (1989)
- The originator of the “Oxygen Compatible Air” standard. (1990)
- The first Enriched Air cylinder inspection sticker, color wrap decal and cylinder contents tag. (1989)
- The only Oxygen / EAN compatibility designation sleeves and stickers. (1991)
- The first international dealer network of Enriched Air Facilities. (1991)
- The first multi-agency, multi-level professional liability insurance program. (1992)
- The first insurable/insured Enriched Air Nitrox training program. (1990)
- The first multi-language offering of textbooks & training materials for advanced diving technologies. (Hebrew, Chinese, Italian, Greek, German, Dutch, Spanish, Korean, Japanese, Swedish, French, etc.)
- The first international training agency to offer the full range of diver education. (1999)
- The first training agency-supported Deco software – ANDI DivePlanner (1993) & ANDI-Gap 2005