Dive course
Rescue Diver Course
Learn to identify and fix minor issues before they become big problems.
Overview
What this experience is about
The Rescue Diver course builds confidence as a diver and dive buddy through scuba-specific rescue techniques, first aid awareness, prevention, and response practice. You learn to identify and fix minor issues before they become big problems, gain confidence, and still have serious fun along the way.
Plan
What to expect
- Review diver stress, prevention, and emergency thinking.
- Practice response scenarios and rescue techniques with an instructor.
- Build stronger awareness and confidence as a dive buddy.
Before you go
Requirements
- Ages 16+.
- Advanced Open Water certification or equivalent required.
- CPR and First Aid training should be current within the past 24 months.
- Scuba diving requires a minimum level of health and fitness. Chronic health conditions, certain medications, recent surgery, asthma, epilepsy, diabetes, or heart/lung conditions may require written physician approval before diving.
- The operator may cancel or adjust any activity because of weather, sea conditions, guest fitness, intoxication, age, safety concerns, or circumstances beyond reasonable control.
Important notes
Safety, weather, and booking fit come first.
Every water day is confirmed around real conditions, guest comfort, and the requirements for the selected activity or course.
- Booking requests are reviewed by the crew before the activity, course, or payment handoff is confirmed.
- Scuba guests may need certification proof, a completed medical form, physician clearance, referral paperwork, or eLearning/eRecord completion depending on the service.
- Weather, sea conditions, cruise traffic, and operational needs can require a time change, safer alternate plan, or reschedule.
- After scuba, plan enough time before flying or high-altitude travel; the team can advise based on your dive profile.
FAQ
Good to know before booking
Is the schedule guaranteed?
Timing depends on weather, water conditions, and availability. The team confirms the best plan when you book.
What should I bring?
Bring swimwear, towel, reef-safe sun protection, and certification proof if your service requires it.
Can mixed groups book together?
Yes. Share each guest comfort level and the team can suggest the right mix of scuba, snorkel, boat, or dry options.
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