Rescue Diver Course

The SSI Rescue Diver Course at Island Divers in Koh Phi Phi is designed to build your confidence and competence in handling dive emergencies. This program focuses on accident prevention, recognition, and management, equipping you with essential skills to assist other divers. You will learn self-rescue techniques, how to recognize signs of stress in other divers, and effective methods for managing emergencies underwater. The training emphasizes hands-on practice in realistic scenarios, ensuring you are well-prepared for potential situations.

This course is a critical step for any serious diver looking to enhance their safety awareness and emergency preparedness. It moves beyond recreational diving skills to focus on the well-being of yourself and others in the diving environment. By completing this certification, you become a more capable and responsible member of any dive group, ready to respond effectively if needed.

Island Divers provides expert instruction in small groups, ensuring personalized attention and ample opportunity to practice all rescue techniques. Full equipment rental is included in the course package, along with insurance coverage for your peace of mind. The training is structured to be challenging yet highly rewarding, preparing you for the responsibilities that come with being a Rescue Diver.

To enroll in the SSI Rescue Diver Course, participants must be at least 12 years old and hold an Open Water certification or equivalent. A valid First Aid & CPR & O2 certification is also a prerequisite. Please note that a National Park fee applies to this course. This comprehensive program is highly recommended for all divers aiming to significantly improve their safety skills and readiness for any dive situation.