The course lasts one day and is suitable for both divers and non-divers. It combines theoretical knowledge with practical exercises and concludes after theory, exercises, and a final exam – usually in the afternoon or early evening.
Why the First Aid First Response Instructor Course?
Imagine you are the one who knows what to do in an emergency – whether diving, at the beach, or at home. That’s exactly what the First Response Course makes possible.
- You learn life-saving emergency procedures such as CPR and First Aid
- You gain confidence and composure in dealing with emergency situations
- You fulfill an important prerequisite for the Rescue Diver Course
- And the best part: You practice everything hands-on in realistic scenarios – no tedious theory lectures
In short: This course provides you with the knowledge and practice to act correctly at the crucial moment.
Prerequisites
No need to panic – to participate in the First Response Course, you don’t need to be a diver or a rescue professional. The only things you should bring are curiosity, willingness to learn, and a bit of desire to practice hands-on.
- Minimum age: 12 years old
- No prior knowledge required – open to all
- You should be physically able to perform simple first aid procedures
We will teach you everything else – step by step, hands-on, and in a way that it sticks in an emergency.
Course Overview
- First Aid (Secondary Care) as well as CPR – that is, Primary Care (Initial Care) and Secondary Care (medical first aid)
- Use of oxygen and AED/Defibrillator in a diving emergency
- Shock prevention, stabilization of spinal injuries, use of barrier devices for infection control, and first aid procedures – based on international standards. Objective: Upon successful completion, participants receive a certificate which not only serves as a prerequisite for the PADI Rescue Diver Course but is also recognized internationally – for example, in workplaces or for certain driver’s licenses.
In summary: A practical, intensive 1-day course that teaches life-saving first aid techniques – perfect for preparing for advanced Rescue Diver training.
First Aid for Divers
Course Duration
- One Day
Included
- Certification Fees
- Course Materials
- Water and Fruits