Dive Courses

Rescue Diver

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Rescue Diver

Ready to challenge yourself and become a more confident, capable diver? The PADI Rescue Diver course at Lady of the Sea Diving Academy is your gateway to mastering crucial safety techniques while having an unforgettable adventure underwater. This course is all about expanding your knowledge and skill set as you learn to anticipate and manage potential dive emergencies. But don’t worry—it’s not all serious! You'll be practicing rescue scenarios in a fun, dynamic environment, making every dive more thrilling and enjoyable. Plus, you'll be a hero in the making, ready to look after your dive buddies and others in need.

Rescue divers aren’t just better prepared; they’re also more in-tune with their surroundings, which means even more time spent enjoying the wonders of the deep! You'll finish the course feeling empowered, with a sense of accomplishment that few other diving certifications offer. Whether you dream of advancing to Divemaster or simply want to boost your underwater confidence, the PADI Rescue Diver course is the perfect way to dive deeper into the world of adventure. Book today and transform your underwater experience—safety and fun go hand in hand here!

What Will I Learn?

The course covers dive accident scenarios, self-rescue skills and accident prevention & management. There’s no denying the Rescue Diver course is challenging – but it is also a lot of fun! 

You will develop the knowledge and skills to:

  • Manage dive accident situations, including surfacing an unconscious diver and rescue breathing 
  • Handle panicked or unresponsive divers
  • Use emergency equipment such as surface marker buoys
  • Conduct search patterns for missing divers using compass navigation
  • Provide effective first aid

The course will also improve your comfort levels and confidence to take your diving to the next level.

What's Included:

  • PADI Rescue Diver online learning
  • PADI Rescue Diver Certification - with Canberra’s only PADI training facility
  • All air fills during course training

What do I need to provide?

  • Your own scuba and snorkeling equipment - if you don't have these items we can assist you with hire or purchase
  • Accommodation at the coast
  • Transport to and from the coast