Diver Stress and Rescue
Your Adventure Begins Here!
Diver stress is a major cause of diving accidents, but it can easily be prevented and resolved. Join the SSI Diver Stress and Rescue Specialty program and learn how to help yourself and other divers stay safe.
Earn this essential specialty certification today!
FACTS AND TRAINING STANDARDS
The SSI Diver Stress and Rescue specialty program teaches you the skills you need to protect yourself and other divers.
You will learn how to identify stress, how to prevent accidents and be taught practical techniques to conduct rescues and provide emergency care. With a combination of pool and open water practice sessions, you will become well prepared and confident at handling emergency and rescue situations.
Upon completion, you will earn the SSI Diver Stress and Rescue Specialty certification.
- MINIMUM AGE 12
TRAINING PREREQUISITES
- Open Water Diver certification
- Valid First Aid certification (not older than 2 years)
AMOUNT OF ACADEMIC SESSIONS 6
AMOUNT OF POOL/CONFINED WATER SESSIONS 3
AMOUNT OF OPEN WATER SESSIONS 3
MAXIMUM TRAINING DEPTH 30m / 100ft
SUGGESTED DURATION (H) 10-15