Search and Recovery

Description

In this fascinating program, you will learn all the skills you need to safely and confidently conduct search and recovery dives.

You will be taught how to use search patterns, specialized dive plans and equipment such as lift bags, lines and reels. By developing your search and communication techniques and practicing searches in a dive team, you will become a confident search and rescue diver in no time.

Upon completion, you will earn the SSI Search & Recovery specialty certification.

Training Prerequisites

Minimum Age:
12
Amount of Academic Sessions:
4
Amount of Pool/Confined Water Sessions:
1
Amount of Open Water Sessions:
2
Maximum Training Depth:
30 m / 100 ft
Suggested duration (h):
10-15
Certification Prerequisites:
Open Water Diver certification