Gain confidance as a PADI Rescue Diver!
INTERNATIONAL CERTIFICATION
EFR COURSE NEEDED
min. 30 logged dives
PADI Rescue Diver
DESCRIPTION
Scuba divers describe the PADI Rescue Diver course as the most challenging, yet most rewarding course they’ve ever taken. Why? Because you learn to prevent and manage problems in the water, and become more confident in your skills as a diver, knowing that you can help others if needed. During the course, you learn to become a better buddy by practicing problem solving skills until they become second nature. Plus, the course is just fun – it’s serious, but still allows for lots of laughter in between the focused learning.
What is included in the Rescue Diver Course:
- PADI eLearning Rescue Diver
- Knowledge Development, independent study or in classroom
- underwater Self-Rescue Review
- Recognizing and managing stress in other divers
- Emergency management and equipment
- Rescuing panicked and unresponsive divers
- Full scuba equipment
- PADI Diving instructor
Why choose Scubanana Dive Center?
- Small groups in your language
- We adapt to your schedule
- Family atmosphere
- Facilities directly inside the harbour
- Nice confined water diveside at 100m of our dive center
- Perfect conditions for Open Water training dives -5m to -40m
- Plenty of sea life around
- Certified PADI instructors with lots of experience
BASIC
1 PADI Certificate-
PADI Rescue Diver
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EFR Course - CPR and First Aid
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PADI Emergency Oxygen Provider
STANDARD
2 PADI Certificates-
PADI Rescue Diver
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EFR Course - CPR and First Aid
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PADI Emergency Oxygen Provider
PREMIUM
3 PADI Certificates-
PADI Rescue Diver
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EFR Course - CPR and First Aid
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PADI Emergency Oxygen Provider
Frequently asked questions about the Rescue Diver course
What is the Rescue Diver course?
The PADI Rescue Diver course is designed to improve your skills as a diver by teaching you how to prevent and manage underwater emergencies. You’ll learn advanced techniques to assist other divers and yourself in stressful or dangerous situations, from solving minor problems to managing more complex rescues. This course includes simulated scenarios that will prepare you to react effectively and confidently in real situations.
What are the requirements to enrol in this course?
In order to participate in the Rescue Diver course, you must:
Hold the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver certification (or equivalent).
Have completed a first aid course with CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) within the last 24 months. If you don’t have it, you can combine the course with the PADI Emergency First Response (EFR) programme.
Be at least 12 years old (for Junior Rescue Diver) or 15 years old for the standard certification.
Why should I take this course if I am not a dive instructor?
The Rescue Diver course is designed not only for instructors or dive professionals, but for any diver who wants to gain confidence and improve their safety in the water. You will learn how to effectively manage emergencies, protect your buddies and reduce risk, making you a more prepared and confident diver.
What skills will I learn during the course?
Recognise signs of stress in other divers before they become emergencies.
Perform underwater and surface rescues.
Manage incidents such as loss of air, panic, or unconscious divers.
Searching for and recovering missing divers.
Specific rescue techniques, such as how to safely tow a diver to the surface or to the boat.
Coordination of rescue teams in complex situations
What other certifications can I earn after Rescue Diver?
After completing the Rescue Diver course, you can opt for specialties such as PADI Emergency Oxygen Provider, Night Diver or start your training as a professional with the PADI Divemaster program…