PADI Rescue Diver Course
Take the first step towards professional diving and learn to take care of yourself and others underwater.
The PADI Rescue Diver course prepares you to prevent and manage diving emergencies, from minor situations to the most serious ones. With theory, exercises, and realistic rescue scenarios, you’ll learn to detect problems in time and respond safely.
Course topics include:
- Self-rescue
- Recognizing and managing stress in other divers
- Emergency equipment and management
- Rescuing panicked divers
- Rescue of unconscious divers
Dive site
Site Cerebros (Playa del Carmen)
Max. depth 12 m / 40 ft
Water temperature 26 °C / 80 °F
Sites may change depending on sea conditions.
Included
- 3-day course
- 10 rescue exercises
- 2 rescue scenarios
- 2 ocean dives (max. depth 30 m / 100 ft)
- Theory and practical sessions
- PADI Rescue Diver manual
- PADI Instructor
- Complete diving equipment during the course
- PADI exam and certification
Requirements
- PADI Advanced Open Water certification or equivalent
- Emergency First Response (EFR) course completed within the last 2 years
- Minimum age: 12
- Sign the medical questionnaire and liability release
Don’t have EFR? We offer that course too.




