

CURSO _ SALVAMENTO Y RESCATE
Offered by Alpha Buceo
Gijón, Asturias
Course Description
The CURSO _ SALVAMENTO Y RESCATE, or Rescue Diver course, is a pivotal certification for any recreational diver aiming to enhance their safety and competence. This program at Alpha Buceo Gijón focuses on preventing and managing diving emergencies, equipping you with the skills to identify potential problems and respond effectively to assist yourself and other divers. It significantly boosts confidence and capability, transforming you into a more responsible and aware diver.
The curriculum covers a range of critical rescue techniques, including self-rescue, recognizing and managing diver stress, assisting panicked divers, and responding to unresponsive individuals both underwater and on the surface. You will also learn to utilize emergency equipment and practice proactive problem-solving to ensure dive safety. The course emphasizes practical application, preparing you for real-world scenarios through extensive hands-on training.
This advanced certification is a prerequisite for most professional-level diving qualifications, such as Divemaster and Instructor. By completing the Rescue Diver course, you transition from focusing solely on personal enjoyment to actively contributing to the safety of your dive buddies and the wider diving community. It deepens your understanding of diving physics, physiology, and accident management, making it an essential step for serious divers.
Alpha Buceo Gijón offers this challenging yet highly beneficial program with experienced instructors dedicated to teaching these vital skills. The training involves both theoretical knowledge and practical exercises designed to build proficiency. This course is an investment in your diving future, ensuring you are well-prepared for any situation that may arise beneath the waves.
What's included
- Equipo completo de buceo (jacket, regulador, traje, aletas, máscara, snorkel)
- Manual digital y material didáctico oficial PADI
- Tasas de certificación y emisión del carnet
- 4 inmersiones en aguas confinadas (piscina)
- 4 inmersiones en aguas abiertas con instructor
- Botellas de aire comprimido y plomos
- Seguro de buceo durante la formación
Requirements
- Edad mínima: 10 años (Open Water Junior) o 15 años (Open Water completo)
- Saber nadar 200 m sin parar (estilo libre, espalda o braza)
- Mantenerse a flote 10 minutos sin apoyo
- No padecer claustrofobia ni asma severa
- Cuestionario médico firmado (PADI) — si hay duda, certificado médico
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