“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.
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?
PADI Advanced Open Water Diver or PADI Junior Advanced Open Water Diver certification (or qualifying certification from another organisation)
Minimum age: 15 years old (12 for PADI Junior Rescue Diver)
Successful completion of a sanctioned CPR program within the past 24 months
What will I do?
Rescue Diver training will prepare you to prevent problems and, if necessary, manage dive emergencies. The skills you will learn on this course will be:
• Self-Rescue
• Recognising and managing stress in divers.
• Emergency management and equipment
• Rescuing panicked divers
• Rescuing unresponsive divers
How long will it take?
2 days
What will I need?
• PADI Rescue Diver Manual Crew pack (Not included in your course price)
• Dive Insurance (We can provide daily insurance for €10)
• Medical Statement Medical Statement which can be filled out at the dive centre or online please check the link at the bottom of the page
Buy a hard copy Crew pack – € 79 – This is the ultimate pack which includes a physical copy of all of the course materials, Pocket mask, Diver management slate, DVD, Go-Pro information, PADI rescue badge, decals, Certification costs to PADI.
Buy E-Learning – € 79 – This is a total inclusive online theory which can be completed from the comfort of you’re home on tablets or desktop computers. when purchased we will send you the link and code which is unique to you’re PADI Rescue diver experience and this can be completed prior to your arrival saving you some holiday time:)
Where can I go from here?
The PADI Rescue Diver certification is a prerequisite for all Professional level PADI courses, beginning with the PADI Divemaster certification.
Price:
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Rescue course € 295 plus Crew pack € 79 – total € 378
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Rescue course and EFR course Combo € 399 plus Crew pack and EFR manual € 79 – total € 478