The course divers call challenging — and the most rewarding.
The PADI Rescue Diver course teaches you to look beyond yourself: to spot problems before they happen, help other divers, and respond calmly when something goes wrong.
What you will learn
- Self-rescue and recognising stress in other divers.
- Emergency equipment and oxygen first aid.
- Helping panicked and unresponsive divers, at the surface and underwater.
- Emergency management and accident procedures.
How the course runs
- Knowledge development: PADI eLearning at your own pace.
- Rescue exercises in the pool and in the sea. Open water dives take place in the sea in Jeddah or Dammam.
- Women-only sessions with female instructors are available.
- On completion you receive the PADI Rescue Diver certification.
What's included
- PADI eLearning materials.
- All diving equipment — you can bring your own wetsuit or buy one at the center.
- Pool and sea entry fees.
- Training with certified PADI instructors.
Before you start
- 12 years or older.
- PADI Advanced Open Water Diver (or Adventure Diver with the Underwater Navigation dive), or equivalent.
- Emergency First Response Primary and Secondary Care (or equivalent) within the last 24 months — you can take our EFR course.
Why train with Diving Secrets Center
- PADI 5-Star IDC Center (#28495).
- Small groups: up to 4 divers per instructor.
- PADI instructors who teach in Arabic and English.
Questions before you book? Message us on WhatsApp: 920035162.