PADI Rescue Diver
Why
PADI Rescue Diver?
The PADI 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.
What do I need to start?
What will I do?
Rescue Diver training will prepare you to prevent problems and, if
necessary, manage dive emergencies. During the five open water sessions,
you'll cover:
 | Self-rescue and diver stress |
 | dive first aid |
 | emergency management and equipment
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 | swimming and non-swimming assists
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 | panicked diver response |
 | underwater problems |
 | missing diver procedures |
 | surfacing the unconscious diver
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 | in water artificial respiration
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 | egress (exits) |
 | first aid procedures for pressure related accidents
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 | dive accident scenarios |
How long will it take?
 | Five classroom sessions usually spread over five weeks |
 | Minimum Open Water Training: five sessions over two
days |
What will I need?
The following are all
provided as part of your course:-
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PADI Rescue Diver Crew-Pak
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PADI Rescue Diver Video
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How much does it cost?
The price of the Rescue course
training
includes all academic, pool sessions, open water rescue practice dives, all
course materials, certificate and emblem. The course fee does
not include travel, boat fees, equipment or overnight accommodation at the dive sites.
Course fees start from £260
Where do I go from here?
As a Rescue diver,
you can reach a higher recreational level with just five specialty
certifications. With this achievement you will receive the credential of
Master
Scuba Diver. The Rescue diver qualification is also a prerequisite for
Divemaster,
the first step on the road to to a professional status within the PADI family.
Stop by the dive centre for more information on this and other courses
available today.
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