Become A Rescue Diver
Challenge yourself. Learn to manage dive emergencies and become the most reliable buddy in the water.
Duration
2 - 3 Days
Prerequisite
Adv. Open Water
Training
Safety Expert
Result
Rescue Card
The Most Rewarding Course
Scuba divers describe the **Rescue Diver** course as the most challenging, yet most rewarding course they’ve ever taken. Why? Because you learn to prevent and manage problems in the water, and become more confident in your skills as a diver, knowing that you can help others if needed.
During the course, you find that you become a better buddy by practicing problem-solving skills until they become second nature. Plus, the course is just fun – it’s serious, but still allows for lots of laughter in between the focused learning.
Safety Leader Program
$550.00
Includes Rescue E-learning, boat fees, all specialized rescue gear rental, and your Certification Card.
- 100% Safety
- Top Equipment
Skills You Will Master
- Self-rescue techniques
- Recognizing and managing stress in other divers
- Emergency management and equipment
3 Elective Dives
Choose from:
• Wreck Diving (Miami’s Famous Ships)
• Peak Performance Buoyancy
• Night Diving
• Boat Diving or Fish ID
- Rescuing unresponsive divers
- Rescuing panicked divers
- Underwater search patterns
Training Roadmap
1
Theory & CPR Review
Review emergency first response and primary care. We cover how to identify diver stress and how to call for help in different scenarios.
2
10 Rescue Exercises
Practice 10 specific rescue exercises in open water, ranging from surfacing an unconscious diver to delivering rescue breaths.
3
Open Water Scenarios
Put it all together in 2 realistic dive emergency scenarios. You will lead the rescue and manage the situation like a pro.