RESCUE DIVER
CHALLENGING & REWARDING !
As you progress through your continuing education program, open water
to advanced open water, the next logical step is to complete your
rescue diver course. This course will expand your knowledge and experience
level. Rescue Divers learn to look beyond themselves and consider
the safety and well being of other divers. Although this course is
challenging, it is a rewarding way to build your confidence. Rescue
Diver training will prepare you to prevent problems and, if necessary,
manage dive emergencies. Many divers say this is the best course they've
ever taken.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Who is this dive for ?
This course is for those who want to prepare
themselves to prevent problems and learn how to manage dive emergencies.
How deep and how long
is each dive ?
The open water portion of the Rescue Diver
course is based around Rescue Excercises and Rescue Scenarios so there
isn't any 'dives' per se.
What are the Pre-requisites
?
Must have successfully completed sanctioned
course on cardio pulmonary resuscitation and basic first air within
a period of last 24 months.Must be a certified Advanced open water
diver or equivalent.Should have at logged at least 20 dives including
deep and navigation dives.
What are the benefits
of Rescue Diver course ?
Completion of rescue diver course make you
a breed apart from other divers and you gain much respect among divers.
With this respect it carries responsibility of acting prudently in emergency
situation to save life.This course provides you confidence not only
to help others, but to help yourself in emergency situations.
How is the course structured
?
Knowledge Development, Rescue Training Sessions
and Open water rescue scenarios.
What can I do next ?
This is the first logical step towards becoming
a dive professional if that is your goal or achieve the highest rating
in non professional diving - Master Scuba Diver.