Challenging and rewarding best describes the PADI Rescue Diver course. This course will expand your knowledge and experience level. Rescue Divers learn to look beyond themselves and consider the safety and well being of other divers. Although this course is challenging, it is a fun and rewarding way to build your confidence.

Rescue Diver training will assist in preparing you to prevent problems and, if necessary, manage dive emergencies. Many divers say this is the best course they’ve ever taken.

Topics Covered:
• Self-rescue and diver stress management
• Emergency management and equipment
• Panicked diver response
• In-water rescue breathing protocols
• Egress (exits)
• Dive accident scenarios

Rescue Diver certification assists in preparing you for identify, respond and handle dive related emergencies. Rescue Diver is a prerequisite of the Master Scuba Diver and Dive Master Certification.

This class is offered in a two part sequence:
First, you have a local classroom and pool session. 
Second, you have a follow-up weekend session at our lake side home at Beaver Lake.

Prerequisites:
15 years of age (12 for junior rescue diver) with at least 20 logged dives
Open Water Certification
Advanced Open Water Certification
Emergency First Response Certification

Rescue Diver Certification Price:  $159.00 + $47.95 Books + $38 Video