Water Activities: Rescue Diver Course at HMAS Swan
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 days
Fitness Level
Participants should be physically fit with basic swimming skills
Overview
Boost your diving skills and rescue confidence aboard the historic HMAS Swan with this engaging specialty course. Perfect for divers eager to learn emergency techniques in a stunning marine setting.
Adventure Tips
Pre-course Preparation
Review basic diving skills and emergency procedures before attending.
Stay Hydrated
Drink plenty of water throughout the day to stay alert and focused during training.
Marine Life Awareness
Watch for local marine animals like dolphins and reef fish while underwater.
Equipment Check
Ensure your diving gear is well-maintained and properly fitted prior to the course.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Reef fish
History
HMAS Swan served as an active navy vessel and now provides a historic and technical setting for divers.
Conservation
The area emphasizes sustainable diving practices, with a focus on marine preservation efforts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Scuba Certification Card
Required to participate, proving diving competency.
Dive Mask and Snorkel
Necessary for clear underwater vision.
Dive Gloves
Additional protection in colder water conditions.
Wet Suit
Provides thermal insulation during dives.