🤿 PADI Rescue Diver Course — Build Confidence, Be a Better Buddy Prepare for the unexpected and take your diving skills to the next level with Go Dive Tasmania’s PADI Rescue Diver Course — a challenging yet incredibly rewarding program that teaches you to manage dive emergencies with calm, confidence, and skill. Through hands-on practice, realistic rescue scenarios, and expert instruction, you’ll become a more aware and self-reliant diver — and an even better dive buddy. 🧭 Course Structure — 2 Days / Pool + Ocean Training 📚 Knowledge Development (PADI eLearning)Learn rescue theory at your own pace with PADI’s online training, covering diver stress, emergency management, and rescue protocols. 🏊 Day 1: Pool Session — Skills & ScenariosBegin your training in a Hobart-based pool where you’ll learn and practice essential rescue skills under the guidance of a qualified instructor. 🌊 Day 2: Ocean Session — Realistic Rescue ScenariosPut your skills to the test in open water during a full day of practical rescue scenarios. 📚 What You’ll Learn Self-rescue techniques Recognising and responding to diver stress Managing emergency equipment and scene control Rescuing panicked divers Rescuing unresponsive divers ✅ What’s Included PADI eLearning PADI Digital Certification Card Pool Session (Hobart) Ocean Session (Hobart) Expert Instruction ❌ What’s Not Included Equipment Hire (Available at 50% off – 2-night rate) Transport (You’ll need your own vehicle for the duration) Food & Drinks First Aid/CPR Course (Required within last 24 months) 🧰 Equipment Requirements You’ll need to bring: Full scuba set (or hire from us at 50% off) 1x Tank Dive Computer Compass DSMB (Surface Marker Buoy) 📋 Course Prerequisites Must hold a PADI Advanced Open Water (or equivalent) Current First Aid/CPR certification (within 24 months) 🩺 Medical Requirements A diving medical is required if you: Answer “Yes” to any relevant questions on the medical form Are 45 years or older Please review our Medical Tab before booking your course. 📌 Booking Conditions Courses are non-refundable once booked.You must review our full Booking Conditions before purchasing.