Embark on an extraordinary underwater adventure with the Rescue Diver course, an advanced level of scuba training that pushes the boundaries of exploration and safety.
Dive into the essential skills of managing diver stress, handling out-of-air emergencies, and performing rescues for unconscious or panicked divers. Gain specialized expertise that sets you apart as a prepared and capable diver ready to face diverse challenges head-on.
Master a variety of rescue techniques, from search patterns and surface rescues to assisting unconscious divers at depth and on the surface. Build the ability to stay calm under pressure—a defining trait of a true Rescue Diver.
This course is more than a certification; it’s a cornerstone of scuba safety, contributing to the sport's exceptional safety record. By the end, you'll carry the confidence to anticipate and address potential issues, preventing crises before they arise.
Beyond its challenges, the Rescue Diver course is incredibly rewarding. It builds upon the four essential pillars of scuba expertise—knowledge, skills, equipment, and experience—while earning a reputation as the most fun and memorable training step among Los Angeles divers.
Are you ready to embrace the challenge and join the ranks of Rescue Divers who rave about the skills, confidence, and camaraderie they’ve gained? Dive in today and transform your scuba journey!
Prerequisites
- Advanced Open Water Certification
- Physically fit and mentally ready
- CPR/First Aid Certification (you can piggy-back and add-on)
Sample Schedule:
Tuesday 6:30pm to 9:00pm Classroom session at Eco Dive Center
Saturday 7:00am- 5:00pm Pool & Beach sessions.
Sunday all-day on a dive boat.
Tuition Includes:
- Rescue Diver eLearning code (SDI is included / PADI is +$100) No Difference
- Class session, pool practice, beach rescues, boat rescues & a couple of non-training pleasure dives.
- Use of all rescue gear, backboard, oxygen kits, Training AED, advanced first aid kits.
- Lifetime Rescue Diver Certification.
- All rental gear, if needed.
- Island Boat Ticket Included!
This course is FREE with purchase of Head-to-Toe Scuba Diving System 
Thinking of Going Pro?
The PADI Rescue Diver course is more than a skillset—it’s the gateway to your next step in underwater expertise: Divemaster certification.
Building on the foundation of Rescue Diver training, the Divemaster certification elevates your knowledge, skills, and leadership, preparing you to assist and guide others with confidence. As a candidate, you’ll hone your diving abilities, deepen your understanding of dive theory, and embrace new responsibilities.Becoming a Divemaster allows you to play a vital role in ensuring the safety and enjoyment of fellow divers, while enriching your own adventures and sharing the underwater world with others.
Start your ascent into advanced diving today—the journey begins with Rescue Diver!
Our happy divers in action on IG...
