Provider Diver Rescue Course

This our most complete course for Water Rescue Teams. This is not a course for police or security teams or is it a course for evidence recovery. This is for Life Saving Water Teams. For More Infromation E-Mail us.

For Rescue Diver Course Standards
Class Inquires Should Be Made To: Classes@RescueDiver.org

Equipment

• Diving

• Search & Recovery

• Field Expedient & Home Made Equipment

• Equipment Care & Maintenance

• Buoyancy
• Gas Laws
• Mechanics of Pressure
• Decompression

• Pulmonary
• Cardiovascular
• Musculoskeletal
• Neurosensory
• Shock
• Drowning
• Environmental Injuries
• Medical Emergencies
• History & Physical - Field
• First Aid Equipment

• Basics of a Dive Accident
• Barotrauma
• Air Embolism
• Decompression Sickness (Bends)
• Recompression
• Carbon Dioxide Excess
• Oxygen Poisoning
• Nitrogen Narcosis

• Stings (Venomous Fish)
• Puncture Wounds
• Bites & Lacerations
• Dangerous Marine Life
• Marine Mammals
• Weather
• Lakes, Rivers, Surf
• Boating

• Enroute to the Location
• Rescue or Recovery
• Fixing a Point
• Interviewing Witnesses
• Scene Map
• Use of Other Responders
• Dive Site Set Up
• Staging Areas

• Preparation
• Problem Prevention
• Planning
• Performance
• Self Rescue Skills
• Rescue of Others

• Physiological Stress
• Psychological Stress
• Physiology of Stress
• Recognizing Stress
• Equipment Problems
• Out of Air Situations
• Emergency Ascents
• Buoyant Ascents
• Exhaustion

• Preplanning
• Assess The Situation
• Equipment Considerations
• Types of Victims
• Surface Rescues
• Boat Rescues
• Underwater Rescues
• Escapes & Defenses
• Lost Swimmer/Diver Rescue
• Trapped Divers
• Vehicle in Water
• Victim Towing & Removal

• Navigation
• Map Making
• S&R Equipment
• Lines & Knots
• Search Methods
• Lift Operations

• Basic Skills
• Advance Skills

• Day Operations
• Night Operations