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PADI Search & Recovery Diver Specialty Course Details

Course Duration - 2 Days

Preparation / Self Study                                                                                    1 hr.

• Read the Search and Recovery Manual or the appropriate chapter in the Adventures in Diving Manual and complete the Knowledge Review

• Watch the Search and Recovery Video (optional)

• Watch the Underwater Navigation Video (optional)

Knowledge Development                                                                                  1 hr.

• Review the Knowledge Review with your Instructor

• Attend the Dive Briefings conducted by your Instructor

Open Water Training                                                                                 8 - 10 hrs.

• Conduct 4 Open Water Training Dives

Example Schedule

Without preparation and over 2 days. When you book with enough time in advance, we can get you the materials to prepare for the course. We are flexible and will adjust a schedule when appropriate. We will spend all the time with you, that is needed to complete a course.

• First Day

• 09:30 - 10:30 ---- knowledge development

• 10:30 - 14:30 ---- 2 open water dives

• Second Day

• 09:30 - 14:00 ---- 2 open water dives

• 14:00 - 14:30 ---- debriefing

Course Prerequisites

To qualify for the PADI Search & Recovery Specialty Course, an individual must:

• Be certified as a PADI Advanced Open Water Diver, Junior Advanced Open Water Diver or have an equivalent rating

or

Be certified as a PADI Open Water Diver, Junior Open Water Diver and PADI Underwater Navigator Specialty Diver or equivalent. In this case, equivalent is defined as proof of entry-level scuba certification and proof of specialty course certification in underwater navigation with a minimum of three scuba dives that include training in natural and compass navigation.

• Be 12 years of age or older