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Rescue Diver



Rescue Diver - £300

The PADI Rescue Diver will expand your knowledge and experience beyond a purely recreational level because you'll learn how 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.



Some of our more recent students, practising skills learnt during the Rescue Diver Course.

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What do I need to start?

* Minimum Age - 15. (12 for Junior Rescue Diver).
* Successful completion of a sanctioned CPR program within the past 24 months.
* PADI Advanced Open Water Diver certification or PADI Junior Advanced Open Water Diver certification (or qualifying certification from another organization).

What will I do?

Rescue Diver training will prepare you to prevent problems and, if necessary, mange dive emergencies. During the five open water sessions, you'll cover :
* Self rescue and diver stress.
* Dive first aid.
* Emergency management and equipment.
* Swimming and non-swimming assists.
* Panicked diver response.
* Underwater problems.
* Missing diver procedures.
* Surfacing the unconscious diver.
* In-water artificial respiration.
* Egress (exits).
* First aid procedures for pressure related accidents.
* Dive accident scenario's.

How long will it take me?

* Recommended Course Hours - 25.
* Minimum Open Water training - Five sessions over two days.

What will I need?

* PADI Rescue Diver Crew Pack.
* PADI Rescue Diver Video or DVD.


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