The PADI Rescue Diver course is a training program for certified divers that focuses on developing the skills necessary to prevent and manage dive emergencies. It covers dive accident scenarios, self-rescue, and diver stress management. It's a course that will teach you how to anticipate and prevent problems, and how to manage dive emergencies if they occur. It's a challenging but rewarding course that will prepare you to handle difficult situations and help other divers in need.
-Being at least 12 years old
-Being open water diver certified + navigation adventure dive
-8 to 12 hours at home to complete the e-learning
-2 days to complete the in-water training
-E-learning
-10 rescue exercises
-2 rescue scenarios
-N/A
-After being certified Rescue diver, you can enter the Divemaster program.
-You can also enter certain specialty courses such as: Night diver, Emergency oxygen provider, Enriched air diver, Peak performance buoyancy, Wreck diver or Deep diver.