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PADI Rescue Diver
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7,500K
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5
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2
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PADI RESCUE Course
This fun, challenging and informative continuing education course (3-4 days) will take you to the next level of diver competency and safety. In this course you learn how to prevent, recognize and safely and effectively manage diver emergencies, both underwater and on the surface
Course Content
Knowledge Development:
- Self-study using the PADI Rescue Diver Manual and watching the corresponding videos.
- Knowledge reviews and discussions with an instructor to reinforce key concepts related to dive rescue.
Rescue Diver Skills:
- Self-Rescue and Diver Stress:
Recognizing and managing stress in yourself.
Emergency management and equipment considerations.
- Assisting tired divers.
Panicked diver response.
- Procedures for locating a missing diver at the surface and underwater.
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Distressed diver response from a shore or boat.
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Recognition and initial management of injuries specific to diving.
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Techniques for providing rescue breaths while in the water.
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Assisting a diver to exit the water in various situations.
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Responding to emergencies outside the scope of diving.
Rescue Scenarios:
- Practical application of the skills learned in controlled rescue scenarios.
- Simulated emergency situations to reinforce rescue techniques.
Final Assessments:
- Knowledge assessments to evaluate understanding of rescue concepts.
- Practical assessments to gauge the application of rescue skills.
Prerequisites:
- PADI Advanced Open Water Diver certification (or equivalent).
- Completed EFR (Emergency First Response) Primary and Secondary Care training within the past 24 months.