LEVEL: ADVANCED

Rescue Diver

R7 600

The PADI Rescue Diver course teaches you techniques to avoid and manage problems and improve your confidence as a diver. During the course you’ll become a better buddy by enhancing your ability to identify potential problems and by practicing dive emergency protocol. The subject is serious but the training is fun – many divers tell us the PADI Rescue Diver course was their favorite! Take the opportunity to do everything you can to be the best diver you can be.

The PADI Rescue Diver course prepares you to deal with dive emergencies, minor and major, using a variety of techniques. Through knowledge development and rescue exercises, you learn what to look for and how to respond. During rescue scenarios, you put into practice your knowledge and skills. Topics include:

  • Self rescue
  • Recognizing and managing stress in other divers
  • Emergency management and equipment
  • Rescuing panicked divers
  • Rescuing unresponsive divers
 

Requirements

Age Requirement:
12 years or older
 
Course 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
 
Time Commitment:
Approximately 10-12 hours

For bookings contact:

Vinayak Maharaj
1 King Shaka Avenue,
uSkaka Marine World, Durban, South Africa
Phone: +27 31 332 1153 | Cell: +27 82 469 4699
Email: vinayak@umhlangascuba.co.za