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Rescue Diver
The Rescue Diver Course is designed to develop your knowledge and necessary skills to effectively perform diver rescues and assist, and administer necessary first aid. You will learn skills such as how to perform self rescues, buddy rescues, recognize and calm potential panic divers, administer proper first aid to divers that have experienced dive related injuries, conduct effective search patterns and manage accident scenes. After the Rescue Diver Course you can enroll in the Master Scuba Diver Development Program or start in the professional ranks and sign up for your Divemaster Course. Expand the scope of your diving, start thinking beyond you and your buddy!
Course Prerequisites
Although requirements vary by agency, in order to become a rescue diver you must be an advanced diver or have a minimum of 40 dives as well as current First Aid, CPR and Oxygen Providers Course
Course Cost: $250 plus tax
Download the course application here.
- Underwater Navigation - learn the in's and out's of navigation. Never get lost again!
- Deep Diver take diving to new depths, a Deep divers will take their experience typically anywhere from 18-30 meters/ 60-100 feet
- Dive Propulsion Vehicle learn how to care an maintain your Dive Propulsion Vehicle and learn how to safely operate one
- Night Diver learn techniques for diving at night and under low visibility
- Computer Diver - did you learn to dive on tables and want to find out what computers are all about?
- Search and Recovery - learn proper search patterns and techniques for recovering objects from the ocean. This course included the use of lift bags.
- Computer Nitrox Diver - learn the benefits of mixed gas diving and the proper procedures to using nitrox. Safely increase the duration of your dives!
- Advanced Buoyancy Control - learn the Zen art of hovering and keep off the bottom! Finally get your lead weighting right.
- Ice Diver - ever wondered what it is like to be under a frozen pond? Come find out how to do it safely!
Drysuit Diver - expand your diving to cold water all year round by learning how to dive in a drysuit. Stay toasty and warm!
These are just a list of a few of the specialties we offer.
To apply for this course please fill out our application form
If there is something you are interested in - please let us know!