EFR / SSI React Right

The Emergency First Response (EFR) / SSI React Right specialty course offered by Montevideo Diving is designed to equip you with vital skills for handling medical emergencies. This program is open to both divers and non-divers, ensuring anyone can be prepared to act confidently in critical situations. You will learn essential techniques for administering CPR and first aid, covering both Primary Care (CPR) and Secondary Care (First Aid) modules. These can be completed together or separately, providing flexibility in your training. The course emphasizes practical application, ensuring you are ready to respond effectively when needed.

This comprehensive training includes instruction on how to manage life-threatening emergencies, providing you with the necessary tools to assist others. While not a prerequisite, optional but highly recommended sections cover the use of Automated External Defibrillators (AED) and emergency oxygen administration. These additions significantly enhance your preparedness for a wider range of scenarios. The certification is a stepping stone for further diver training, being a prerequisite for the Rescue Diver and SSI Stress & Rescue courses.

Montevideo Diving makes this crucial training accessible with no prior diving certification required and no minimum age limit. The course can be completed in a minimum of four hours, with the duration potentially varying based on the amount of self-study undertaken. The price of $150 USD includes certification and the course itself. Participants will receive a participant package containing a manual, folder, and a first aid kit to aid in their learning and practice. Additional study materials may be available for a separate fee.

This specialty course is a testament to Montevideo Diving's commitment to diver safety and emergency preparedness. By completing the EFR / SSI React Right program, you gain the confidence and competence to provide immediate care to those in need. It's an investment in your ability to make a difference in an emergency, whether you are a seasoned diver or simply want to be prepared for unexpected events. The practical skills learned are invaluable in any situation where immediate medical assistance is required.