Rescue Diver
Rescue Diver is one of the most rewarding recreational courses. It teaches self-rescue, stress management, and how to assist others during emergencies.
Skills You'll Learn
- Recognizing diver stress
- Self-rescue techniques
- Assisting panicked divers
- Unresponsive diver recovery
- Emergency response planning
Prerequisites
- Advanced Open Water
- CPR/First Aid certification within 24 months
- Minimum age: 12–15
Duration
2–3 daysRecommended Gear
- SMB + reel
- Sturdy fins
- Backup mask
- Marker buoy
- Safety cutting tool
Path After Rescue Diver
Rescue-Ready Gear
Equipment for rescue scenarios and emergency preparedness
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