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Rescue Diver

Self rescue skills
Recognizing and managing stress in other divers
Emergency management and equipment
Rescuing panicked divers
Rescuing unresponsive divers
The Scuba Gear You Use
You use all your basic scuba gear including a dive computer and accessories.

Check with Dive Central about the gear you’ll use during this course. You can find everything you will need at the Dive Central.

The Learning Materials You Need
The PADI Rescue Diver crewpak includes all materials required to complete the PADI Rescue Diver course – including a pocket mask. You’ll learn how to think like a rescue diver and preview skills you’ll practice with your PADI Instructor. Once your Rescue Diver course is complete, you can review the DVD to refresh your dive safety skills as needed.
Prerequisites
To enroll in the PADI Rescue Diver course, you must
Be 15 years or older
Have a PADI Advanced Open Water Diver certification (or have a qualifying certification from another organization)
Be trained and current for first aid and CPR within the previous two years (Ask your instructor about Emergency First Response CPR and first aid courses). 
 
 
Your Next Adventure
After completing CPR and first aid and the PADI Rescue Diver course, you should take the PADI Emergency Oxygen Provider course Together, these three courses round out your ability to handle almost all scuba diver emergencies.
What Next?
Well you simply come ito Dive Central and book onto the next available course, your course will run over two days and can be carried out along with the Emergency First Response  and Oxygen Administration courses
Cost
The cost of your Rescue Diver Course will be £240.

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