Description
The PADI Rescue Diver course is an exciting and rewarding step for divers looking to enhance their skills and confidence in the water. This course focuses on developing your ability to prevent and manage diving emergencies, making you a more capable and aware diver. By learning to identify and address minor issues before they escalate, you not only enhance your skills but also build a significant level of confidence.
Through a combination of theory and practical simulation exercises, you’ll learn vital skills such as how to recognize potential problems, perform rescue techniques, and assist fellow divers in distress. You’ll also practice skills like search patterns, buddy rescues, and administering first aid.
The course emphasizes safety, teamwork, and effective communication. By the end, you’ll not only earn your certification but also feel empowered to take on more responsibility underwater. It’s a fantastic way to enhance your diving experience and ensure a safer diving environment for everyone!
General Information:
- Prerequisites: Adventure Diver/Junior Adventure Diver (or qualifying certification) with completed Underwater Navigation Dive; EFR Primary and Secondary Care training (or qualifying training) within 24 months
- Total time commitment: 2-3 days
- Minimum age: 12 years or older