Buceador de rescate
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Buceador de rescate

Offered by Buceo Ciesub

Vigo, Pontevedra

estimated price€330.00

Course Description

The PADI Rescue Diver course at CIESUB is designed to build upon your existing diving skills, transforming you into a more confident and capable diver. This technically focused certification emphasizes accident prevention and management, teaching you to identify potential problems and intervene effectively before they escalate. You will learn critical skills such as self-rescue, recognizing signs of stress in other divers, managing dive emergencies, and administering emergency oxygen. The course culminates in realistic accident scenario simulations, ensuring you are well-prepared for unexpected situations underwater.

The waters around the center offer a consistent average sea temperature of 16.5°C, though monthly variations exist. For instance, while August typically sees warmer conditions with air temperatures around 21.5°C and minimal rainfall at 10.8 mm, October can be cooler with air temperatures near 17.2°C and significantly higher rainfall of 308.7 mm. These conditions provide a dynamic training environment for mastering rescue techniques across different environmental factors.

To enroll in the PADI Rescue Diver course, you must hold a PADI (Junior) Open Water Diver certification and have completed the PADI Rescue Diver eLearning. Additionally, current CPR and first aid training, such as that provided by an Emergency First Response course, is mandatory, with certification valid within the last 24 months. The minimum age requirement for participation is 12 years old, making it accessible for younger, responsible divers.

This certification is a pivotal step for any serious diver, significantly boosting your competence and responsibility as a buddy. By mastering the techniques taught in this course, you will not only enhance your own safety but also gain the skills and confidence to assist others, making you a more valuable and reliable dive partner. The practical application of these skills is paramount, ensuring you can act decisively and effectively in real-world diving scenarios.

What's included

  • 10 rescue exercises
  • 2 simulated rescue scenarios

Requirements

  • Certified as PADI (Junior) Open Water Diver or higher
  • Completed Rescue Diver eLearning
  • Current CPR and First Aid certification (within 24 months)
  • Completed Underwater Navigation Adventure Dive
  • Certified as PADI (Junior) Adventure Diver or higher
  • Health declaration questionnaire
  • 12+ years old

Dive sites used in the course

Where you'll practice during training

Cueva de los Tiburones Jardín de Coral Bajada del Cabo Arrecife de las Morenas

Required equipment

Traje húmedo 5 mmABC (máscara, snorkel, aletas) — opcional propioLinterna de mano (opcional)

Instructor & language

Instructor:student ratio
1:4
Course language
Spanish

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