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PADI Rescue Diver

This course will expand your knowledge and experience level: Rescue Divers learn to look beyond themselves and consider the safety and well being of other divers. Although this course is serious, it is an enjoyable way to build your confidence. Rescue Diver training will prepare you to prevent problems and, if necessary, manage dive emergencies. The class consists of four classroom sessions, one pool session and two Open Water sessions, during which you'll cover:

  • Self-rescue and diver stress 
  • AED and emergency oxygen delivery systems 
  • dive first aid 
  • swimming and non-swimming rescue techniques 
  • emergency management and equipment 
  • panicked diver response 
  • underwater problems 
  • missing diver procedures 
  • surfacing the unconscious diver 
  • in-water rescue breathing protocols 
  • egress (exits) 
  • first aid procedures for pressure related accidents 
  • dive accident scenarios 
Beginning Dates:
Prerequisites: • Minimum 15 years old
• PADI Advanced Open Water certification
• Successful completion of Emergency First Response course or equivalent
(EFR may be taken concurrently with PADI Rescue course, but certification requires successful completion of EFR course)
Cost: $160 plus books

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