Mabul Island is a tropical gem located off the southeastern coast of Sabah, Malaysia. Known for its crystal-clear waters, rich marine life, and world-class diving sites, it’s a must-visit destination for travellers and diving enthusiasts alike. If you’re planning a trip to this beautiful island, here’s everything you need to know about how to get here.
1. What you’ll learn
Use of oxygen
Rescue another diver or yourself
Identify a diver in need at the surface or underwater
Recognizing and Managing Stress in Other Divers
Dealing with Diving Accidents
Egress (Exiting the Water with an Injured Diver)
Program
Step 1: PADI eLearning
Welcome to the PADI eLearning Rescue Diver Course! Learn essential rescue skills and emergency techniques at your own pace with our interactive online platform. Gain confidence and preparedness for any underwater challenge—all from the comfort of your home. Start your journey to becoming a skilled, proactive diver today!
- eLearning time commitment: 5 hours
Step 2: With Your Instructor
Day 1: Gear Up, Dive In, and Master Rescue Skills
On the first day of the PADI Rescue Diver course, you’ll start with orientation, equipment fitting, and paperwork, setting the stage for a thrilling day ahead. Dive into hands-on Rescue Exercises 1-5 to build essential skills, and cap off the day by developing your Emergency Action Plan. Get ready for an exciting blend of preparation and practical learning as you take the first step toward becoming a confident rescue diver!!
Day 2: Dive In and Level Up
On Day 2 of the PADI Rescue Diver course, dive deeper into your training with Rescue Exercises 6-8, learn the essentials of Emergency O2 Introduction, and tackle Rescue Exercises 9 & 10. It’s a day packed with advanced skills and practical experience to boost your confidence and readiness!
Day 3: Dive In and Level Up
On Day 3 of the PADI Rescue Diver course, put your skills to the test with Rescue Scenarios 1 & 2, tackle the thrilling Final Dive with problem-solving challenges, and wrap up with final certification paperwork and your well-deserved graduation. It’s a day of action, achievement, and celebration!
Certification Requirements
Adventure Diver/Junior Adventure Diver (or qualifying certification) with completed Underwater Navigation Dive; EFR Primary and Secondary Care training (or qualifying training) within 24 months.
Medically fit for diving
PADI eLearning: 5 hours
minimum 2 days in water training
12 years or older
After This Course
The PADI Rescue Diver course not only boosts your skills and confidence but also opens the door to exciting scuba career opportunities and elite diving achievements. As a certified Rescue Diver, you can advance to the PADI Divemaster course and work globally in roles like,
– assisting classes,
-leading dives, or
-working on liveaboards.
Plus, it’s a stepping stone to the Public Safety Diver course or the prestigious Master Scuba Diver rating—achieved by fewer than 2% of divers with just five specialties and 50 logged dives. Dive into these thrilling opportunities and take your diving career to the next level!
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