PADI rescue diver course
Become the ultimate dive buddy and take your skills to the next level with our PADI Rescue Diver course. Designed for certified divers looking to enhance their confidence, competence, and safety underwater, this challenging yet immensely rewarding program equips you with the knowledge and skills to effectively respond to diving emergencies. Led by our experienced PADI Instructors, you'll engage in a series of hands-on training sessions that cover essential rescue techniques, emergency management, and accident prevention. From mastering search patterns to practicing underwater rescue scenarios, every aspect of the course is geared towards preparing you to handle real-life diving situations with confidence and composure.
As you progress through the PADI Rescue Diver course, you'll not only develop crucial rescue skills but also gain a deeper understanding of dive theory, physiology, and psychology. Through dynamic role-playing exercises and scenario-based training, you'll learn to recognize and respond to diver stress, panic, and emergencies both underwater and on the surface. Whether you're diving for leisure or planning to pursue a career in diving, the PADI Rescue Diver certification is a testament to your commitment to safety, preparedness, and responsible diving practices. Join us and take the next step towards becoming a confident, competent, and respected diver with our PADI Rescue Diver course.
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All required dive equipment usage is included in the course fee.
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serious fun
Until now, the emphasis of your training has been you and your buddy; The Rescue Diver program teaches you to make diving safer and more enjoyable for others as well. You’ve completed the entry-level and advanced training, logging quite a few dives in the process. The Rescue Diver program develops your knowledge and skills so you can effectively perform diver assists and rescues, manage diving accident situations and render first aid.
This serious but fun course usually take about 3 to 4 days to be completed and it is divided into THREE sections:
Knowledge development
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Independent Study through online eLearning
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Read/Review 5 Chapters
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Answer knowledge review questions for each chapter
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Review missed questions
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Interact with your instructor online (if needed)
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Formulate an Emergency Assistance Plan
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Successfully complete the Rescue Diver final exam
IMPORTANT: ALL eLearning modules must be completed
prior to arriving in Pulau Perhentian to proceed for in-water
training!
rescue exercises
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Watch rescue skills demonstration from PADI Rescue Diver video
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Listen to your Instructor’s rescue skills briefing
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Practice rescue techniques on land
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Watch instructor’s rescue skill demonstration
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Practice & master 10 rescue skills performance requirements under the guidance of your instructor
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Participate in mini rescue scenarios
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Listening to instructor’s skills & general performance debriefing
rescue scenarios
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Plan, manage & participate in 2 open water dive accident scenarios
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Participate in instructor’s dive briefing
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Apply what you have learnt during the knowledge development & rescue exercises practice
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Listening to instructor’s advice and debriefings
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Filling up dive logs
change the way you dive – in the best possible way
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take this course if you want to...
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Increase your diving awareness & safety
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Be a better buddy
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Develop your ability to anticipate, prevent and manage diving related problems
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Learn effective rescue techniques and first aid skills specific to scuba diving
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Prepare yourself to manage dive emergency situations
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Expand your knowledge in preparation for PADI Leadership-level training
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You'll learn
how to...
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Self rescue
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Assist a tired diver
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Assist a panicked diver
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Responding to a distressed diver on the surface and underwater
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Organizing search for a missing diver
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Surfacing an unresponsive diver and assisting them at the surface
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Exiting with an unresponsive diver
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Administer emergency oxygen to an injured diver
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Responding to an unresponsive diver from a boat
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Manage and respond to dive accident scenarios
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course prerequisites
Minimum age: 12 year old
*12 year olds will earn PADI Junior Rescue Diver certification.
Prerequisite certification: PADI (Junior) Advanced Open Water Diver or (Junior) Adventure Diver who had completed the Navigation Advanture Dive.
EFR Primary and Secondary Care Training within 12 months.
*Can be completed along with the Rescue Diver course.
Medical Fitness: Be able to answer NO to all medical questionnaires on the PADI Medical Statement. If there is a YES, must get approval from a licensed physician before any inwater training.
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Choose Anti Gravity Divers for your PADI Rescue Diver course and unlock the skills and knowledge necessary to become a proficient and confident diver. With our highly qualified and experienced PADI Instructors, comprehensive training programs, and dedication to safety, our dive resort provides the ideal setting for mastering the art of rescue diving. Join us and elevate your diving skills to new heights with us in Perhentian Island, where safety, expertise, and adventure converge for an unforgettable diving experience.
