The PADI Rescue Diver Course
“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.
The Fun Part
The fun part about this course is rising to challenges and
mastering them. Most divers find this course both demanding and
rewarding, and at the end, say it’s the best course they’ve ever
taken.
Get
College Credit
You may be able to earn
college credit for the PADI Rescue Diver Course.
What You Learn
- Self rescue
- Recognizing and managing stress in other divers
- Emergency management and equipment
- Rescuing panicked divers
- Rescuing unresponsive divers
The Scuba Gear You Use
You use all your basic
scuba gear including a dive
computer and accessories.
Check with your local
dive shop about the gear you’ll use during this course. You
can find most everything at the scuba
diving shop in your area.
The
Learning Materials You Need
The PADI Rescue Diver crewpak includes all materials required
to complete the PADI Rescue Diver course – including a pocket
mask. You’ll learn how to think like a rescue diver and preview
skills you’ll practice with your PADI Instructor. Once your
Rescue Diver course is complete, you can review the DVD to
refresh your dive safety skills as needed. This tool box of
knowledge and technique will give you the expertise to handle
almost any emergency situation.
To purchase this product, contact your local PADI
Instructor, dive
shop or resort.
Prerequisites
To
enroll in the PADI Rescue Diver course, you must