RESCUE DIVER Prevent problems and manage them if they occur.

The PADI Rescue Diver Course with DIVE WIMBLEDON

The PADI Rescue Diver course is one of the most popular and enjoyable courses we offer; the aim of the PADI Rescue Diver course is to make you a better and safer diver and buddy. The emphasis is on avoiding problems but we also practise the correct response to a variety of possible scuba diving emergency rescue scenarios.

Course Overview

• PADI offers a variety of home-study materials for the PADI Rescue Diver course - Elearning or PADI Rescue Diver Manual. With the Elearning option you will complete all the home study before the course and will spend less time in the classroom. 
• Complete 10 scuba diving PADI rescue exercises and 2 PADI Rescue Diver scenarios in Open Water near London. 
• Small classes

Requirements

• Elearning: Read and complete the home study including knowledge reviews and final exam
• Manual: Read and complete the five knowledge reviews at home and theory modules in the classroom
• Watch the PADI Rescue Diver DVD

Prerequisites

• Have a PADI Adventure Diver certification (or have a qualifying certification from another organisation)
• 12 years or older
• Trained in first aid and CPR within the previous two years. If you haven't completed a course ask about our Emergency First Response CPR and first aid courses which will can take place at a convenient time before your Rescue Diver course with Dive Wimbledon. 
• Complete the PADI Medical Form

Duration

• 1 weekend in London (An additional optional free pool session is available on a Wednesday evening before your course to make sure you are comfortable.

Cost 

• £329 - Or £429 including the Emergency First Response course or £499 with the Emergency Oxygen Provider course as well
• Includes PADI Rescue Diver manual or Elearning
• Optional PADI Enriched Air Diver Upgrade £99 (Normally £130)
• Private course £579
• PADI Rescue Diver Course Gift Voucher available here

Locations

• The Rescue exercises and scenarios take place in open water at Wraysbury Lake just outside London or on one of our overseas Egyptian holidays. 

Completion

• Certification as a PADI Rescue Diver
• This certificationis valid for life but regular practise sessions are highly recommended to maintain your skills. You are welcome to join us on future PADI Rescue Diver courses as a way of maintaining your skills at no extra cost
• Remember to complete an EFR course every two years to remain current

Your Next Adventure

After the PADI Rescue Diver course you might like to complete the first professional level of the PADI system of diver education, the PADI Divemaster course. 

Alternatively if you would like to go down the recreational dive route we offer a full range of PADI speciality courses through to the PADI Master Scuba Diver rating.

It is also possible to complete your PADI Rescue Diver Course on one of our Dive Wimbledon Holidays.

For more information about this or other PADI courses have a chat with one of the Dive Wimbledon team members.

Course Dates

We have courses starting on all the dates below but we are very flexible and it is possible to mix and match dates so please contact us if your course requires more flexibility and we will be happy to help.