Rescue Diver

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What you will learn: 

• Self rescue techniques 

• Recognizing stress in divers and how to manage it 

• Managing emergencies 

• Use of emergency equipment 

• Rescuing panicked divers 

• Rescuing unresponsive divers

• And more

What you will do:

This course requires two steps for certification. Step 1, Knowledge Development and Step 2, in-water training.

Step 1, Knowledge Development: The PADI eLearning makes it easy to fit scuba lessons into a busy schedule. You will complete this independent study part of your course whenever, wherever it's convenient for you. Work at your own pace, online or offline, using a computer or mobile device. Your instructor will then review the information with you to ensure comprehension. 

Time commitment: 8-12 hours
Step 2, In-Water Training:

The water training sessions are serious fun. You will practice handling scenarios such as leg cramps, assisting a tired or panicked diver and many more by role playing with other students and your instructor.

Total course time commitment: 3-4 days

Prerequisites:

•12 years of age 

•PADI Adventure Diver (or equivalent certification) with Underwater Navigation Dive completed. 

•Emergency First Response with primary and secondary care training (or qualifying training) within 24 months. If required this training may be completed with us. 

•Medically fit for diving. Please note, as outlined in the Medical Statement, a medical examination by a physician may be required for diving. 

Time: PADI eLearning: 8-12 hours. 

Entire course: 3-4 days 

Starting from $588

 Why get certified with Scuba Shepherds?

1. Uncompromising Safety- We have the highest safety standards and we put safety above all else.
2. Integrity- Driven- We do what we say and always act with honesty and professionalism.
3. Hassle-Free Experience- No gear pick-ups, no drop-offs. We Handle everything. Your vehicle will stay clean and you can focus on enjoying your dives.
4. Give Back with Every Dive- Your training supports initiatives that help our local community and environment.
5. Above & Beyond- We're not just here to meet expectations, we aim to exceed them! 

After this course: You could pursue the PADI Master Scuba Diver rating by completing five PADI Specialties and logging 50 dives. This is the highest rating achievable in recreational diving. You could also choose to go professional by enrolling in the Divemaster program.