Water Activities & Scuba.com - New York: Rescue Diver Training
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Elevate your diving safety with Scuba.com's Rescue Diver Course in New York. Learn vital emergency skills through practical training that prepares you for real-world underwater situations.
PADI Rescue Diver Course
Ages 16+ • Become a better Dive Buddy! • Improve Navigation Skills!
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About This Adventure
Enhance your diving skills with this two-day Rescue Diver course, where you'll learn to anticipate and manage emergencies underwater. Gain confidence through practical training, including a pool session and an ocean dive, while mastering navigation and emergency response techniques. Perfect for adventurous divers looking to elevate their safety skills!
Learn to anticipate, identify, and address issues before they become big problems. Learn how to assist other divers in emergency scenarios!
Duration
- 2 Days Total
Price
$550
About
- Become a better dive buddy
- Improve navigation skills
- Use Emergency Oxygen Kit
- Learn to anticipate, identify, and address issues before they become big problems. Learn how to assist other divers in emergency scenarios.
Includes
- PADI eLearning
- 1 pool session @ Brooklyn Sports Club
- 1 open water dive/ocean dive at Lake Hydra or Beach 8th St in the Rockaways.
- All Rental Equipment as needed.
Prerequisites for the rescue course: PADI (Junior) Adventure Divers who are at least 12 years old and have completed the Underwater Navigation Adventure Dive may enroll in a Rescue Diver course. You also need to have CPR or EFR training (required) within the past 24 months.
Tuition for this course is $550 and includes rescue materials (Rescue eLearning + Rescue Crew-Pak).
To Book
Please send us an inquiry and we will contact you with available dates. You can also email your instructor, Raul, directly at rromero@scuba.com
Adventure Tips
Stay Calm Under Pressure
Practice controlled breathing and situational awareness during training exercises.
Gear Up Properly
Use the recommended diving equipment to ensure safety and comfort during sessions.
Plan Your Dive
Always review your dive plan and emergency procedures before each session.
Ask Questions
Engage with instructors to clarify techniques and safety protocols.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seahorses
- Sea turtles
History
The course building is located on a site historically used for maritime training since the 1970s.
Conservation
Scuba.com partners with local conservation organizations to promote sustainable diving practices and protect marine ecosystems.
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Recommended Gear
Mask and Snorkel
Necessary for visibility and breathing during training exercises.
Wetsuit
Provides thermal protection during ocean dives.
Rescue Buoy
Helps you practice rescue scenarios effectively.
Dive Computer
Tracks your dive profile to ensure safety.