PADI Rescue Diver Course
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good health with basic swimming fitness.
Overview
Ready to take your diving skills to the next level? Discover the PADI Rescue Diver Course in Puerto Rico with Blue Water Diving—a perfect blend of adventure, learning, and marine exploration you won't forget.
PADI Rescue Diver Course
€299 per Person | 2 days | Minimum age 12 | Certified divers
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About This Adventure
PADI Rescue Diver Course
Rates
Per person (Ages 12+): €299 For certified divers
Duration
2 days
About
The PADI Rescue Diver Course “Challenging” and “rewarding” best describe the PADI Rescue Diver course. Building upon what you’ve already learned, this course expands on what you already know about how to prevent problems, and how to manage them if they occur.
Why PADI Rescue Diver? The PADI Rescue Diver will expand your knowledge and experience beyond purely recreational level because you’ll learn to look beyond yourself and consider the safety and well being of other divers. Although this course is serious, it is an enjoyable way to build your confidence.
What do I need to start? PADI Advanced Open Water Diver or PADI Junior Advanced Open Water Diver certification (or qualifying certification from another organization) Minimum age: 15 years old (12 for PADI Junior Rescue Diver) Successful completion of a sanctioned CPR program within the past 24 months.
What will I do? Rescue Diver training will prepare you to prevent problems and, if necessary, manage dive emergencies. The skills you will learn on this course will be.
- Self Rescue
- Recognizing and managing stress in divers.
- Emergency management and equipment
- Rescuing panicked divers
- Rescuing unresponsive divers
What will I need? PADI Rescue Diver Crew Pack (Provided) Dive Insurance Medical statement (to be included in your confirmation email)
Adventure Tips
Ensure You Have Basic Diving Skills
Make sure to complete your Open Water Diver certification before signing up for this course.
Stay Hydrated and Rested
Good hydration and rest are key to performing well during training dives.
Communicate Clearly
Practice effective underwater communication to maximize learning and safety during rescue drills.
Prepare for Variable Conditions
Be adaptable as underwater conditions can change, affecting visibility and currents.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea turtles
- Moray eels
History
Puerto Rico's maritime history influences local dive sites, with many wrecks and historic landmarks submerged offshore.
Conservation
Blue Water Diving emphasizes eco-friendly practices, promoting reef conservation and responsible diving to protect marine ecosystems.
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Recommended Gear
Wetsuit
Keeps you warm and comfortable during dives in varying water temperatures.
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Mask and Snorkel
Allows clear underwater vision and easy breathing during drills and training.
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Fins
Provides propulsion and ease of movement underwater.
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Underwater Torch
Helpful for low-light rescue scenarios and underwater inspections.
winter specific