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PADI First Aid for Marine Life Injuries Distinctive Specialty

 

Prerequisites

Before you can enroll in the Marine Life Injuries Specialty  course, you must: 

  • Be 10 years of age or older.

Course Overview

This course covers extensive knowledge in the identification and prevention of Marine Life Injuries. The minimum number of recommended hours is 4.

During the  Marine Life Injuries course, you will learn to:

  • Identify the four types of hazardous marine life injuries.

  • Describe the appropriate first aid procedure for managing a bite from a marine animal

  • Identify marine animals that may be dangerous to divers and snorkelers

  • The appropriate first aid procedures for managing injuries from a marine animal

  • Identify common types of seafood poisoning.

  • Name at least three types of fish that can cause seafood poisoning.

  •  Describe the appropriate first aid procedures for managing suspected seafood poisoning.

  • Perform a scene safety assessment.

  • List the steps in performing a scene safety assessment.

  • Assess the  injured diver.

  • Describe at least five techniques or guidelines that minimize the risk of injury from marine animals.

Course Costs

The PADI  Marine Life Injuries Distinctive Specialty Certification from Divers Incorporated includes:

  • 4-6 hours of classroom lecture

  • Handouts and course materials

  • Certification Processing and Administrative fees

This Course Costs $95 per person.

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