PADI RESCUE DIVER

Course

PADI RESCUE DIVER

Rescue Program Diver , offered by GALAPAGOS SCUBA DIVING SCHOOL GALAPAGOSSCUBADIVING SAS, promises to transform your diving experience in an exceptional way. This course trains you to identify and solve minor problems before they become more serious situations, giving you greater confidence and fun during your dives.

Participants in this course will learn to be better diving buddies, hone their navigation skills, use an emergency oxygen kit, and have the opportunity to prepare for future courses such as the Divemaster course .

Phase 1. PADI eLearning® (online classes)

This stage, available on PADI’s online platform, allows students to study at their own pace and on their own schedule. Topics such as assisting other divers, troubleshooting minor equipment problems and using an emergency oxygen kit are covered. Additionally, you’ll study deep diving and navigation plus three specialties of your choice.

To begin this phase, the student must purchase the online theoretical course through the PADI website: https://www.padi.com/es/cursos/rescue-diver . The eLearning time commitment: 8-12 hours

Phase 2. With your Instructor (training) in open water

This phase involves practice at sea with real diving equipment. Participants perform simulated exercises to deal with emergency situations, such as leg cramps or assisting fatigued divers.

  • Prerequisites: 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.
  • Total commitment time: 4-7 days
  • Minimum age: 12 years or older
  • Depth: 0
Equipment and logistics
Includes: Space on a specialized boat for diving instruction, transfer of diving equipment to the open water diving site, PADI instructor, tank, weights, vest, fins, mask, snorkel and wetsuit and regulator.
Training

It will take place in a swimming pool.

Price

$1800

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Courses

choose one of our courses

The PADI Open Water Diver, Advanced Open Water Diver, and Discover Scuba Diving courses include materials/eLearning and certification processing.

For the PADI Divemaster, Rescue Diver, and Emergency First Response (EFR) courses, students must purchase the official PADI materials and eLearning separately.

Some courses require prior certifications and a minimum number of logged dives.

Courses

PADI SKIN DIVER

guided snorkeling
$400

PADI DISCOVER SCUBA DIVING

$300 Discover Scuba Diving

$370 Discover Scuba Diving for a single passenger

PADI OPEN WATER DIVER

$1150 Open Water

$1220 Open Water for a single passenger

$900 Open Water Referido1

$1020 Open Water Referido1 for a single passenger

$600 Open Water Referido2

$650 Open Water Referido2 for a single passenger

$850 Scuba Diver

$900 Scuba Diver for a single passenger

PADI ADVANCED OPEN WATER DIVER

$1100 Advanced Open Water  Diver

$1195 Advanced Open Water  Diver for a single passenger

PADI RESCUE DIVER

$1800

PADI EMERGENCY TRAINING

$400

PADI DIVEMASTER​

$2000

PADI NIGHT DIVER​

$200

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Explore the underwater wonders of the Galapagos Islands with our diving experts. Live a unique experience that combines safety, excitement and the impressive marine environment.

Phone

+593 96 759 5993

Location

Juan Leon Mera #693 e Isla Duncan

Email

galapagosdivingschool@gmail.com

Opening Hours

Mon – Sun : 8:00 am – 17:00 pm

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