Overview
Transform your diving mindset and become the most trusted buddy in the water! The PADI Rescue Diver Course in Hurghada is widely regarded as the most challenging yet rewarding course. At Diving Planet, we teach you how to look beyond yourself and anticipate, prevent, and manage dive emergencies. Set in the warm waters of the Red Sea, this course builds your confidence and makes you a much safer, more competent diver.
What to Expect (Safety Scenarios)
Through real-life rescue simulations conducted on our custom diving boats, you will master vital emergency response skills:
- Self-Rescue & Diver Stress: Learn to recognize stress in other divers before it escalates, and manage your own safety under pressure.
- Emergency Management: Master the rescue of panicked, tired, or unresponsive divers at the surface and underwater.
- First Aid & Oxygen Delivery: Learn proper emergency first aid procedures and how to set up and administer emergency oxygen to an injured diver.
Why Dive with Diving Planet?
- Realistic Scenario Training: We conduct simulations on open water reefs and dive yachts to prepare you for actual diving conditions.
- Safety-First Standards: Train with high-quality oxygen kits and modern safety gear.
- Highly Patient Instructors: Our instructors guide you through each scenario step-by-step to build genuine confidence.
- Convenient Transfers: Includes complimentary hotel transfers from inside Hurghada.
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Live tour guide ( English, German, Arabic, Russian )
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Pick Up included
During the course, you learn to become a better buddy by practicing problem solving skills until they become second nature. Plus, the course is just fun – it’s serious, but still allows for lots of laughter in between the focused learning. The PADI Rescue Diver course prepares you to deal with dive emergencies, minor and major, using a variety of techniques.
Through gaining knowledge by rescue exercises, you will discover what to look for and how to respond. During rescue scenarios, you put into practice your knowledge and skills.
The key elements to your learning curve are self rescue, detecting and managing stress in other divers, emergency management and dealing with equipment, rescuing divers in panic and irresponsive divers.
During the course you will use regular scuba equipment. You willbe equipped with a pocket mask to practice in-water resuscitation. During exercises, you’ll work with an oxygen unit, floats, marker buoys and perhaps CPR mannequins.
Highlights
- Learn to dive in Hurghada, one of the best places in the world to begin diving
- Discover the marine life of the Red Sea on a PADI Open Water Diver Course
- Explore the underwater world of the Red Sea, famous for its crystal-clear waters
- Gain a recognized certification that allows you to dive anywhere in the world

