PADI Rescue Diver Course
Learn to prevent problems and handle emergencies with confidence.
$500.00
The PADI Rescue Diver Course at Polhena Diving Center transforms the way you dive — making you a more confident, prepared, and capable diver. This challenging yet rewarding course teaches you how to recognize and prevent diving emergencies, manage stress underwater, and assist other divers in distress.
Through a combination of classroom or PADI eLearning, confined water practice, and open water rescue scenarios, you’ll develop critical problem-solving skills and become a stronger, more aware diver. Many divers describe this as the most fulfilling course they’ve ever taken.
What to Expect:
Knowledge Development: Learn to identify potential issues and respond effectively to diver emergencies.
Practical Training: Practice rescue exercises both on the surface and underwater.
Realistic Scenarios: Experience supervised rescue simulations that test your skills and decision-making in real-world conditions.
Certification: Earn your PADI Rescue Diver certification, a key step toward becoming a PADI Divemaster.
Day 1 – Theory & Rescue Fundamentals:
Classroom or eLearning review, equipment preparation, and emergency planning exercises.Day 2 – Confined Water Rescue Drills:
Practice self-rescue, tired diver assists, and underwater problem-solving in a controlled setting.Day 3 – Open Water Scenarios:
Conduct multiple open water rescue scenarios simulating real emergencies, including unconscious diver recovery and exit techniques.
Duration: 3 days (flexible scheduling available)
All scuba equipment
PADI-certified instructor
Confined and open-water training sessions
Rescue training e-materials and certification registration
Minimum age 12 years
Must be a certified Advanced Open Water Diver (or equivalent)
Must have completed Emergency First Response (EFR) training within the past 24 months
