Rescue Diver
Learn how to help someone in need. You'll practice handling scenarios such as a leg cramp and assisting a tired diver by role-playing with other students and your instructor.
- 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 (can be compelted after the course, prior to processing certification)
- Minimum Age: 12 years old
Course Requirments:
- PADI Rescue Diver eLearning (Choose your option and delete the other at checkout)
- Pocket Mask
Availability: In Stock
"Challenging" and "rewarding" best describe the PADI Rescue Diver course. Building upon what you've already learned, this course expands on what you already know about how to prevent problems, and how to manage them if they occur.
What you learn:
- Self rescue
- Recognizing and managing stress in other divers
- Emergency management and equipment
- Rescuing panicked divers
- Rescuing unresponsive divers
How to sign up:
- Call the shop to discuss dates and pay for the course 916-365-2410, or sign up for a date listed online.
- This course requires eLearning and 2 half days of diving.
- eLearning will be sent out from PADI after the eLearning and course are paid for. Legal paperwork will come through email. eLearning has been shown to have up to a 21% higher retention rate for students. Complete this in your own time, anytime before the dives.
- Students also need to own their own Personal Gear. A dive computer is also required for this course. First Aid & CPR Certification required in order to process your certification. This can be obtained after the Rescue Course.
- Personal Gear Package: (Mask, Snorkel, Fins, Booties, Gloves) Our students get 10% off all gear purchased.
