Book instantly · Live availability Book your React Right + Emergency O2 session. Book on Rezdy → The course every diver, instructor, and parent should have current. React Right is SSI's emergency response course — First Aid, CPR, AED use, and the principles behind staying calm when someone else can't. One day. Internationally recognised. Required for SSI instructor pathway. Who this is for Freediving instructor candidates (this is a prerequisite) Anyone working with water (lifeguards, sailing instructors, parents) Workplace First Aid requirements (NZ workplaces with employees) Anyone who wants to know what to do in the first 5 minutes What we cover Scene assessment and primary survey Adult, child, and infant CPR AED (automated external defibrillator) use Choking response Bleeding, shock, and trauma management Burns and environmental injuries Recovery position and ongoing care Calling for help — what to say, when What's included One full day of practical training at the Freedive Studio, Paihia SSI React Right digital materials (yours to keep, lifetime) Internationally recognised SSI digital certification on completion (valid 2 years) All practice manikins and AED training units Prerequisites None. Suitable from age 16 (younger by arrangement). The Booking A $100 non-refundable deposit secures your spot — this covers your SSI digital learning kit and certification, which is issued to you the moment you register. The full amount option ($259) covers everything including the day's training. The remaining balance is due on the day. Full refund policy here. Renewal Certification valid 2 years. We run the React Right Refresher every quarter for renewals. Combine with Add the Emergency Oxygen Provider course (1 day) to complete the full SSI emergency response pathway needed for instructor candidacy. Who teaches it Sacha Williamson — SSI Instructor Trainer, NZQA Unit Standard 4098 assessor. 25+ years of operational ocean experience and a WorkSafe-audited safety system behind every word of it. Training that's been tested in the actual conditions you might face. Group, Workplace & Private Bookings Got a team of 3 or more? We run private courses at no extra cost — pick your own date, your own pace, your own venue if needed. Workplace bookings can be delivered at your premises with WorkSafe-aligned scenarios specific to your industry. Get in touch to discuss group rates. Safety & accreditation Freedive Aotearoa is an SSI Instructor Training Centre, AdventureMark certified, Qualmark accredited, and operates under a WorkSafe-aligned Safety Management System. Read our safety standards → Register here and your course work will be sent once a deposit is paid. Create your SSI account →
