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PADI Search and Recovery Diver
This course is designed to be an introduction to search and recovery diving and to help you develop the necessary skills and knowledge for safe search and recovery diving.
Prerequisites
To qualify for the Search and Recovery Diver course, you must:
Be certified as a PADI Advanced Open Water Diver, Junior Advanced Open Water Diver or have a qualifying certification from another training organization.
OR Be certified as a PADI Open Water Diver, Junior Open Water Diver and PADI Underwater Navigator Specialty Diver or have qualifying certifications from another training organization. In this case, a qualifying certification 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.
If a Search and Recovery Dive was conducted during the PADI Adventures in Diving program, it may be counted toward the certification requirements for this specialty at the discretion of the instructor conducting the specialty course.
Course Overview
This course covers the techniques and application of a variety of search and recovery methods. During the Search and Recovery Diver course, you will learn the following:
The planning, organization, procedures, techniques, problems, and hazards of search and recovery diving
Limited-visibility diving and underwater navigation techniques
Proper techniques and safety considerations for object location, including the use of various search patterns, lines and reels
- Proper techniques and safety considerations for recovery of objects using various lifting devices
Course Costs
The PADI Search and Recovery Diver Specialty Certification from Divers Incorporated includes:
4 - 8 hours of classroom lecture
Books, Handouts and course materials
Four Certification Dives
Certification Processing and Administrative fees
Additional Equipment required: Lift Bag and Line Reel available at Divers Incorporated.
This Course Costs $189 per person.
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