Who it's for: People 12yrs and over interested in developing safety skills, and those wishing to progress on to a Professional level PADI course.
Duration: Three to four days.
Prerequisites: Advanced Open Water Diver + Emergency First Response or equivalent.
Description: The PADI Rescue Diver course will expand your knowledge and experience beyond purely recreational level. You'll learn to look beyond yourself and consider the safety and well being of other divers and learn how to prevent and handle diving emergencies. The PADI Rescue Diver certification is a prerequisite for all Professional level PADI courses, beginning with the PADI Divemaster certification.
Subjects include self rescue and diver stress, emergency management and equipment, panicked diver response, in-water rescue breathing protocols, egress (exits), and dive accident scenarios.
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Where can I do the PADI Rescue Diver course?
You can complete the PADI Rescue Diver course at a number of our approved dive centres across the Red Sea:

• In Sharm el Sheikh with Red Sea Diving College or Red Sea Waterworld
• In Dahab with Reef 2000
• In Nuweiba with Emperor Divers
• In Taba & Taba Heights with Red Sea Waterworld or Aqua-Sport
• In El Gouna with Dive Tribe
• In Hurghada with Divers' Lodge
• In Eilat with Aqua-Sport Eilat or Red Sea Sports Club (Manta Dive Centre)
• In Aqaba with Seastar