Rescue Diver Course
The fun part about this course is rising to challenges and mastering them. Most divers find this course both demanding and rewarding, and at the end, say it’s the best course they’ve ever taken.
Please review our risk disclosure document and medical form before booking on this course. If you answer yes to any of the questions on the medical form you may need your doctor to sign this form before particpating in this course.
Availability: Contact us for booking information
The PADI Rescue course is made up of 3 sections:
- Online eLearning – We will issue you with an eLearning key. This will allow you to complete the theory portion of the course online in your own time.
- First Aid training - In order to get your PADI Rescue certification you are required to have a current first aid qualification. This can be organised with us give us a call to book it in.
- Practical sessions– We will use a combination of our pool and Open water sites to learn and practice a number of skills and scenarios simulating rescues for "common" diver situations.
For your practical sessions we provide all the diving equipment you require, with the exception of a mask and snorkel (as this is a personal fit item). Please ensure you bring the following with you:
- Mask and Snorkel
- Tog’s and Towel
- Warm clothes for after diving
- Lunch (especially on lake and boat days as there are no shops close by these sites)
- Something to drink
Please answer the medical questions honestly for your safety and ours. If all answers are No you are fit to dive, if you answer Yes to any of the questions, you will need sign off by a Doctor.
Purchasing this course online constitutes confirmation you have completed the medical form and are fit to dive.
Cancellation / Rescheduling
Once your course is booked no refund will be issued if you decide to pull out prior to the course start date or after the course has started for any reason.
Your course can be rescheduled providing you give us a least 2 weeks notice . Within 2 weeks or or after the course has started $200 rebooking fee will apply.
This includes if you have to withdraw or change dates for any reason, including illness, injury, not passing medical requirements, equalizing problems, failure to complete the elearning or swim test.
This reschedule fee is required to be paid prior to confirming the new course dates.
We reserve the right to reschedule the course in the rare event that minimum course numbers are not met. In this event reschedule fee will be waived or a full refund will be offered.
