Rescue Diver Course
8 Opportunities in 2010 to earn your Rescue Diver
Certification
You’ve probably heard it is the responsibility of
every great diver to become a Rescue diver the first year they are
certified. It is the first course that truly starts teaching divers
to evaluate the conditions, environment and dive team surrounding
them. To become pro-active and handle situations before they become
problems. Furthermore, our system will teach you how to manage divers
in your team and assist in preventing problems. With the Academy of
Scuba, you are not just getting a certification card. Our program has
a proprietary check and balance to ensure you are learning skills and
storing them in long term memory. With the Academy of Scuba, you are
not just certified, you will be a qualified rescue diver! Start and
sign up today.
The Academy of Scuba Rescue Course is arguably
the most comprehensive Recreational Scuba Rescue program available.
This is a certification course for Scuba divers who desire to assume
greater rescue capabilities during diving activities. The training
emphasizes accident supervision and management with practical
applications in open water. This course is designed specifically to
provide the knowledge and skills necessary to:
(1)
Help prevent diving accidents.
(2)
Recognize life-threatening diving situations. (3)
Correctly initiate and/or supervise rescue/assist procedures.
(4)
Effectively perform in- water rescue/assist techniques and procedures.
(5)
Correctly manage rescue assistants during and after rescues.
(6)
Provide immediate, effective post-rescue aid.
(7)
Correctly manage a diving emergency with adjustments for local
variants.
We Focus on Diver
Education and Value ...
The Rescue Diver Course is unlike any Scuba course you have taken to
date. From the first minute of class, you are being taught to
observe, be aware of your surroundings and think outwardly. It’s
these skills that start you on the path to becoming a true leader.
The fun part about this course is rising to the challenges and
mastering them. Most divers find this course both demanding and
regarding, and at the end say it was the best course they’ve ever
taken.
To take the Rescue
Diver course,
you must be: An
Advanced Open Water
Diver /Advanced Scuba Diver
(or have a qualifying certification) and 15 years old. You must also
be trained and current for
first aid and CPR.
The Academy of Scuba can assist you with these pre-requisites.
As a Rescue Diver, we will explore your current
leadership and dive management skills
An Academy of Scuba “Skills Assessment” is
included with this course.
Already Rescue Diver
Certified?
Keep your skills fresh with our Rescue Refresher program. Skills
rust if you don’t keep them fresh. With the Academy of Scuba Rescue
Refresher program, you can maintain some of the most important skills
you have learned “to-date”. The Rescue Refresher Program runs along
side the Rescue Course described herein. Pick your course date to the
right and sign up for a Rescue Refresher for only $99. If you have
not refresher your Rescue Refresher in the last 18 months, it is time
You
must be Rescue Diver Certified to take the Rescue Refresher Course
