SSI Diver Stress and Rescue Course - Adreno Gold Coast

From AUD $650.00
  • Duration: 3 Days (approx.)
  • Location: Southport, QLD
  • Product code: AD-GC-SSI-RES

Take the next step in your scuba diving adventure!


The SSI Diver Stress and Rescue specialty program is a comprehensive course designed to equip divers with the knowledge and skills necessary to respond effectively to stressful situations and provide assistance to fellow divers in need. Here's what you can expect from this valuable program:

  1. Identifying Stress and Preventing Accidents: Through a combination of classroom instruction and practical exercises, you'll learn how to recognize signs of stress and potential dive-related emergencies. By understanding the factors that contribute to stress and accidents, you'll be better equipped to prevent them from occurring in the first place.

  2. Rescue Techniques: The course covers a range of rescue techniques and procedures, including assisting distressed divers, managing panicked individuals, and conducting effective rescue scenarios. You'll learn how to assess and respond to different emergency situations, ensuring the safety and well-being of yourself and others underwater.

  3. Emergency Care: In addition to rescue techniques, you'll receive training in providing emergency care and first aid to injured divers. This includes CPR, administering oxygen, and responding to common dive-related injuries and illnesses. By learning these essential skills, you'll be prepared to provide immediate assistance in the event of an emergency.

  4. Pool and Open Water Practice: The course includes both pool and open water practice sessions, allowing you to apply the skills and techniques learned in a controlled environment before progressing to real-life rescue scenarios. These practice sessions will help build your confidence and proficiency in handling emergency situations underwater.

  5. Certification: Upon successful completion of the program, you'll earn the SSI Diver Stress and Rescue Specialty certification. This certification demonstrates your ability to effectively respond to emergencies and assist fellow divers in need, enhancing your safety and the safety of those around you during dive outings.

By participating in the SSI Diver Stress and Rescue specialty program, you'll not only enhance your own diving skills and confidence but also play a crucial role in promoting safety and well-being within the diving community. Don't miss the opportunity to become a certified rescue diver and make a positive impact in the underwater world.


First Aid and CPR

All students must have proof of current first aid and CPR training within two years of doing the SSI Diver Stress and Rescue Course.


Inclusions

  • Online learning (done in your own time at your pace)
  • Theory Night In Store   
  • Pool entry fee
  • Three open water sessions (shore dives)
  • SSI Digital Kit and SSI Digital Certification Card


Course structure (conditions dependent, subject to change)

  • Your Online Learning must be completed before arriving to begin your first day of this course
  • Thursday Night - Paperwork & Theory Discussion
  • Saturday - Pool Training & In Store Theory Discussion 
  • Sunday - Three shore dives 

Required equipment (not included)

  • Scuba quality mask, snorkel, fins and boots
  • Pocket mask, compass, SMB and reel
  • BCD and weights, wetsuit, regulator and computer, cylinder (available for hire)

Important information

  • Open Water Diver Certification required
  • All participants must complete a Medical Questionnaire prior to the course and seek clearance from a medical practitioner if necessary
  • Parent or guardian consent required for participants under 18 years
  • Your own transport for you and your equipment is required to and from course locations


Please contact us for any inquiries

Phone: 07 56496970

Email: training-goldcoast@adreno.com.au


** Minimum number of students required for course to run