Give us a call or send us an email to enrol in the course, get your materials and start learning. We will discuss with you the course requirements, schedule knowledge review sessions along with your rescue exercises and scenarios.
What should I bring?
You will use basic scuba equipment and will need a pocket mask to practice in-water resuscitation. During exercises, you’ll work with an oxygen unit, floats, marker buoys. We will explain the equipment that you need and may suggest additional gear, such as your own first aid kit, which will be useful throughout your diving career.
The PADI Rescue Diver course prepares you to deal with dive emergencies, minor and major, using a variety of techniques. Through knowledge development and rescue exercises, you learn what to look for and how to respond. During rescue scenarios, you put into practice your knowledge and skills.
Topics include:
- Self rescue
- Recognizing and managing stress in other divers
- Emergency management and equipment
- Rescuing panicked divers
- Rescuing unresponsive divers
Requirements:
PADI (Junior) Adventure Divers who are at least 12 years old and have completed the Underwater Navigation Adventure Dive may enrol in a Rescue Diver course. You also need to have Emergency First Response Primary and Secondary Care (CPR and First Aid) training within the past 24 months. You can complete this training during the Rescue Diver course. We can also offer the PADI Emergency Oxygen Provider speciality diver course at the same time.
- Medical statement* to be completed by each participant (and a doctor if necessary)
- Read and sign Training Liability Release*
- Complete a booking form* and read the Scuba School terms and conditions
Prices vary, according to group size and your specific requirements, so please contact us
