PADI Rescue Diver – Scuba Diving Course Mallorca

PADI Rescue Diver Course

The PADI Rescue Diver course is a crucial step in expanding a diver’s knowledge and experience. As a Rescue Diver, you learn to focus beyond yourself and prioritize the safety and well-being of other divers.

Rescue Diver training enhances your skills in problem prevention and emergency management. For this reason, the PADI Rescue Diver certification is a prerequisite for all professional PADI leadership courses (Divemaster, Assistant Instructor, and Open Water Scuba Instructor).

Prerequisites
• PADI Advanced Open Water Diver or equivalent
• Minimum age: 15 years
• Medical certificate confirming fitness to dive
• Diving insurance
• At least 20 logged dives
• First aid course with CPR
   e.g. PADI EFR

Course Content
• 5 theory sessions – PADI eLearning
• 2 rescue scenarios

• 10 Rescue Exercises:
    - Exhausted diver
    - Panicked diver
    - Rescue from shore
      or from boat
    - Distressed diver underwater
    - Missing diver
    - Ascent with an unconscious diver
      to the surface
    - Unconscious diver at the surface
    - Exit with unconscious diver
    - First aid for pressure-related injuries
    - Rescue from shore

• Creation of an emergency action plan

Included in the Course Price
• Training by PADI Instructors
• PADI eLearning
• International certification
• Digital PADI eCard
• PADI App
• (Diving equipment not included)

Duration
• Practical: 3–4 days, approx. 10 hours
• Theory: eLearning, approx. 6 hours

Course Price
• Regular price: €399
• Early booking price: €359

Early Booking Price: €359

By booking the course early and paying a deposit of €179, you get exclusive access to PADI eLearning, the online diving theory from PADI.

With the digital self-study option, you can complete the theoretical part of the diving course at home – saving valuable vacation time.

Theory Topics:

Self-rescue and stress management
Assisting exhausted divers
Assisting panicked divers
Rescue of unconscious divers at the surface
Rescue of unconscious divers underwater
Handling diving emergencies
Accident management and emergency planning
First aid and oxygen administration

What Will You Learn?

In the PADI Rescue Diver course, you will learn to recognize and prevent problems before they become emergencies. You will develop a higher level of awareness and responsibility as a diver. You will also train to handle stress and respond appropriately to exhausted, stressed, or panicked divers. This includes effective rescue techniques at the surface and underwater, including assisting and recovering divers in distress.

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