Rescue Diver
PADI Rescue Diver

Welcome to the world of Rescue Diving!

Kyle McCane and Diver Dan's is looking forward to helping you get trained as a Rescue Diver.  As a Rescue Diver
you will be better able to help other divers in need and provide self-help wherever needed. This is a key step
toward becoming a PADI Divemaster.

If you have any questions or would like to sign up, contact us for more information.

When does the next class Start?

Check out the Class Schedule Page by clicking here.

Why should I take the PADI Rescue class?

The PADI Rescue Diver will expand your knowledge and experience beyond purely recreational level because you'll
learn to look beyond yourself and consider the safety and well being of other divers. Although this course is
serious, it is an enjoyable way to build your confidence.

The Rescue class is a MUST for every diver.

What do I need to start?

Obtained a Advanced Open Water Diver certification or a qualifying certification from another organization
Successful completion of a sanctioned CPR/First Aid (Emergency First Response) program in the past 24 months
Be at least 15 years old or 12 years (Junior Rescue Diver)

What will I be doing or learning?

Rescue Diver training will prepare you to prevent problems and, if necessary, manage dive emergencies. During
the five open water sessions, you'll cover:

Self-rescue and diver stress
Dive first aid
Emergency management and equipment
Swimming and non-swimming assists
Panicked diver response
Underwater problems
Missing diver procedures
Surfacing the unconscious diver
In water artificial respiration
Egress (exits)
First aid procedures for pressure related accidents
Dive accident scenarios

How much is it going to cost me?

This class includes classroom and ocean dives along with your certification card! Sign up now and get a spot for
the next class. Hurry! Class size is limited so early registration is recommended.

The total training fees are $125.00. The fees are broken down in order to provide many training options to our
clients. The breakdown is as follows:


$25.00  Classroom / Pool Fee
$100.00  Instructor & Certification Fee


When you sign up for the class, the Classroom / Pool Fee will be collected.  The instructor will collect the Instructor
/ Certification Fee during the first night of class.

What is the class schedule?

The PADI Rescue Diver course is a one week course consisting of two classroom sessions and one weekend of
pool/ocean dives. The pool/ocean training will include self-rescue skills, how to deal with tired divers, panicked
divers, lost divers, unconscious divers and many other rescue topics.

What will I need to buy?

Each Diver will need to have the following items:

PADI Rescue Diver Kit (Manual, DVD & Dive Accident Slate)
Audible Signaling Device (Whistle or Dive Alert)
Visual Signaling Device (Signal Tube)
Cutting device (Knife or Shears)
Pocket Mask
Before your ocean dives, you will need your own personal snorkeling gear which includes a mask, snorkel, fins,
boots, gloves.

You will also need to have a PADI Dive Table or Wheel and a timing device or dive computer and a log book.

What can I rent?

You may rent the rest of your SCUBA diving equipment if needed. This includes your wetsuit, hood, regulator with
compass, weight belt, buoyancy control device (BCD) and tanks.

Medical Concerns or Questions?

If you are currently under the care of a Medical Doctor, or have a pre-existing medical condition that requires
permission from a Physician, you will need to have a signed Medical Release form from your doctor before you can
participate in any in-water activities.

To obtain a medical release form and view some conditions that would require a doctors release, download the
PADI Medical Release Form here.
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