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PADI Rescue Diver Course You can enroll in the Rescue Diver Course as a certified Open Water Diver (or have a qualifying certification from another training organization) and participate in the Rescue Diver knowledge development and rescue training sessions, in confined water only, while working on your Advanced Open Water Diver certification. To participate in the rescue training sessions in open water, and to participate in the open water rescue scenarios, you must be certified as a PADI Advanced Open Water Diver or have a qualifying certification from another training organization. Minimum age is 15 years old and 12 years old for PADI Junior Rescue Diver. Successful completion of a sanctioned CPR program within the past 24 months is required. The Emergency First Response Primary Care (CPR) and Secondary Care (First Aid) courses meet these requirements. The PADI Rescue Diver certification is a prerequisite for all Professional level PADI courses, beginning with the PADI Divemaster certification. |







