PADI Rescue Diver
PADI RESCUE DIVER £225.00
With EFR if Required £265.00
With EFR and Oxygen Administration Specialty £310.00
Why PADI Rescue Diver?
Rewarding and fun – that best describes the PADI Rescue Diver course. 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.
What do I need to start?
You can enroll in the Rescue Diver Course as a certified Open Water Diver
(or have a qualifying certification from another training organization)
and participate in the Rescue Diver knowledge development and rescue training
sessions, in confined water only, while working on your Advanced Open
Water Diver certification.
To participate in the rescue training sessions in open water, and to participate
in the open water rescue scenarios, you must be certified as a PADI Advanced
Open Water Diver or have a qualifying certification from another training
organization.
Minimum age: 15 years old (12 for PADI Junior Rescue Diver)
Successful completion of a sanctioned CPR program within the past 24 months.
The Emergency First Response Primary Care (CPR) and Secondary Care (First
Aid) courses meet these requirements.
What will I do?
Rescue Diver training will prepare you to prevent problems and, if necessary,
manage dive emergencies. During the five open water sessions, 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
How long will it take?
Recommended Course Hours: 25
Minimum Open Water Training: five sessions over two days
What will I need?
PADI Rescue Diver Crew-Pak
PADI Rescue Diver Video on DVD
Where can I go from here?
The PADI Rescue Diver certification is a prerequisite for all Professional level PADI courses, beginning with the PADI Divemaster certification. Contact Steve on 07944 352903
Continuing Diver Education
Completing this course leaves you perfectly placed to begin your professional level training with PADI by embarking on the PADI Divemaster Course the first step on the ladder to a professional diving career.
Divemasters can seek employment on liveaboards as dive guides and cruise ships there are many and varied opportunities available to the PADI Divemaster
Benefits of Contiuning Diver Education with Abyss
We
offer student candidates a structered programme for the PADI Divemaster
course, we are proud of this programme as it is a well thought out schedule
complying with exacting standards developing the student in both theory
knowledge and diving skills.
