Rescue Diver will expand your knowledge and experience beyond purely recreational level because you'll learn to look beyond yourself and consider the safety and well being of other divers. Although this course is serious, it is an enjoyable way to build your confidence. Anyone 15yrs or older (12yrs for PADI Junior Rescue Diver) and in reasonably good health, Open Water Diver, Junior or equivalent certification can participate.Rescue Diver training will prepare you to prevent problems and, if necessay, manage dive emergencies.
During the in-class, in-pool, and open water sessions you'll cover, Self-rescue and diver stress, Dive first aid, Emergency management and equipment, Swimming and non-swimming assists,Panicked and non-swimming assists, Underwater problems, Missing diver procedures, Surfacing the unconscious diver, Inwater artificial respiration, Egress (exits), First aid procedures for pressure related accidents, Dive accident scenarios.
