RESCUE DIVER COURSE
The PADI Rescue Diver course is best described as a ‘rewarding challenge‘. The rescue course builds on what you have already learned and further expands your knowledge, with an eye to problem identification, problem avoidance, and problem solution.
Learning contents
- Self-rescue
- Recognizing stress in others and how to respond correctly
- Emergency management and equipment needed
- Rescuing distressed divers
- Rescuing unresponsive divers
Participation requirements
- 12 years or older
- PADI Advanced Open Water Diver certification (or equivalent certification from another organization)
- Have completed a medic first aid course with CPR within the past two years (ask your instructor about Emergency First Response, CPR and First Aid courses)