Course Overview
The PADI Rescue Diver course is an important and crucial step in expanding a divers knowledge, confidence and experience. This course teaches you how to effectively perform in-water rescues, assist and manage diving accidents, as well as it teaches valuable self rescue skills. This course consists of four knowledge development topics, self rescue skills practice, 10 rescue exercises and two rescue scenarios.
The Ocean Quest Difference…
Choosing Ocean Quest for PADI Rescue Diver training offers several advantages. Ocean Quest is renowned for its experienced and highly qualified instructors who prioritize safety and excellence in training. Their expertise ensures that students receive thorough instruction and guidance throughout the course.
Ocean Quest instructors will also introduce many unique skills outside of the basic outline to improve your skills, confidence and awareness as a diver. Many students say that the PADI Rescue Course is one of the best courses they have ever taken.
Prerequisites
- 12 Years Old
- PADI Adventure / Advanced Open Water Certification
- Emergency First Response (CPR / First Aid) training within the past 24 months- This program is offered in conjunction with the PADI Rescue Course.
Medical Statement
All students must complete a Medical Statement prior to any in water activities. Please consult Ocean Quest if you answer “yes” to any of the medical questions as you may need to see a physician prior to the course start date.
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Price Includes:
- PADI Rescue Diver eLearning Code
- 1 x Rescue Theory Session
- 2 x Open Water Training Days (counts for 5 dives)
- All basic scuba equipment (regulator, BCD, tanks and weights)
What’s needed?
- Pocket Mask – $26.00 – Yours to keep!
- Drysuit – Rentals available for $75.00 – includes undergarments, hood, boots and gloves (must have previous experience / training with drysuit use)
- Dive Computer – Rentals available for $30.00
- Compass – Rentals available for $15.00
- Dive Light – Rentals available for $20.00
- Fins – Rentals available for $30.00
- Current First Aid / CPR Training within 24 months is required. Ocean Quest schedules the The Emergency First Response (EFR) concurrently with the PADI Rescue course for individuals who need CPR / First Aid training for an additional $159.99 (Based on 2 or more participants)
- All of the above can be purchased as Add-Ons through our online Course Registration
Add Emergency Oxygen Provider Training for only $149.99 (Based on 2 or more participants)
Individual Training available for an additional $250.00
If you are looking to purchase any of the needed equipment, Ocean Quest offers special student pricing and expert advice on most items. Contact Ocean Quest staff for more information.