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PADI Rescue Diver

Available on 4 Jan

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Pricing

Key info

  • 3 days (approx.)
  • Incl. 2 dives
  • Dive site(s) determined on the dive day
  • English
  • Max. 5 students / instructor
  • Hotel pick up
  • Free Cancellation - 24hrs notice
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Highlights

Scuba divers describe the PADI Rescue Diver course as the most challenging, yet most rewarding course they’ve ever taken. So time to explore see & enjoy

  • The PADI® Rescue Diver course will change the way you dive – in the best possible way.
  • Learn to identify and fix minor issues before they become big problems, gain a lot of confidence and have serious fun along the way.
  • Discover why countless divers say Rescue Diver is their favorite scuba course.

Dive center

Poseidon Diving Station, Ltd.

PADI 5 Star Dive Center

Since 1973 Poseidon has been diving and teaching in the waters around Sri Lanka. With over 40 years experience we have built up the best reputation for safety in diving, professionalism and friendliness. Our five star dive center offers a range of diving experiences, from try dives and the beginner’s PADI Open Water Diver course up to instructor development courses.

The center has 4 instructors, 3 PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainers and one Master Instructor with a Course Director for the IDC. PADI open water diver courses start every day and advanced open water diver, rescue diver, emergency first response and divemaster courses run on demand. Course materials are available in Danish, Chinese,Russian, Japanees, English, French, Italy, German, Norwegian, Finnish, Swedish, Polish. Divers who wish to expand their skills can attend any of a full range of PADI specialty courses.

For qualified divers we run daily diving trips with a team of 5 highly experienced and qualified Divemasters to lead and assist the divers and visit a wide variety of beautiful wreck, reef and rock formation sites. Now we have 3 dive centres around the island, click on each one to learn more about what each center has to offer Hikkaduwa Dive Centre  and Trincomalee Dive Centre.

PADI 5 Star IDC Wi-Fi (FREE) 10 PADI Instructors

Address: 14616 Km from your location
304 Galle Road, Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka, Hikkaduwa, No State, Sri Lanka

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Package description

Inclusive of

  • 2 open water dives
  • 2 confined water dives (pool or shallow water)
  • Scuba equipment rental (full set)
  • Weights/Weight Belt/Tank(s)

Requirements

  • Minimum age: 12+
  • Min. certification: Advanced Open Water Certification required
  • Min logged dives: None

What to expect

The PADI Rescue Diver course prepares you to deal with dive emergencies, minor and major, using a variety of techniques. Through knowledge development and rescue exercises, you learn what to look for and how to respond. During rescue scenarios, you put into practice your knowledge and skills. Topics include:

  • Self rescue
  • Recognizing and managing stress in other divers
  • Emergency management and equipment
  • Rescuing panicked divers
  • Rescuing unresponsive divers

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Other Information

Confirmation

  • We’ll send you a final Booking Confirmation Email on average within 24 hours. We advise you to not make any other travel arrangements before that
  • In the event that you do not receive an email from us, please check your Spam folder or notify us via email

Pick Up Information

ick up service starting 8.45 am from the hotel lobby. our driver will come & pick you Thanks Poseidon Team

Please indicate your hotel name and address on the checkout page

The dive center will reconfirm your pick up time and location at the latest one day in advance

Cancellation policy

  • Full refunds will be issued for cancellations made at least 24 hours prior to the activity
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