Rescue Diver

Become a More Confident and Prepared Diver

Take your diving skills to the next level with the PADI Rescue Diver course! Learn to handle emergency situations, identify potential risks, and enhance your ability to dive safely with expert instruction. This course is designed for divers who want to become more aware, self-reliant, and able to assist others in need.

Starting from: $350.00

Next Class:

July 19-20

Prerequisites 

1. Advanced Open Water Diver or Junior Advanced Open Water Diver certification
2. 12 years old 
3. CPR and first aid training within the past 24 months - if you don't have this training, please be sure to enroll in one of our CPR/First Aid classes! 

PADI Rescue Diver E-Learning

This portion of the course can be completed anywhere you have internet access and at your own pace. Sign up for your e-learning course here! Please note the online course is an additional fee paid directly to PADI - it is not included in our cost.

What's Included?

Included in the cost of this course ($350 or $450 with equipment rental + tax) are 2 days of dive training that will provide you with the necessary skills for self-rescue and assisting other divers in need. Upon completion, you will be equipped with more confidence as a diver and the ability to identify and fix minor issues before they can escalate into bigger problems. 

Required Materials and Equipment

The following items are required to begin the Rescue Diver course:

1. Completed PADI Rescue Diver e-learning
2. Reviewed Diver Medical Form - any "YES" answers will require a physician signature before participation in the course 
3. Mask, snorkel, fins

 Please note:

• If any training takes place at Vortex Springs, there will be a $25 entrance fee 
• Courses are nonrefundable but may be rescheduled 
• Minimum course size is 4 students