Start your Diver Stress and Rescue Specialty adventure
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.
Facts and Training Standards
Minimum Age
12
Amount of Academic Sessions
6
Amount of Pool/Confined Water Sessions
3
Amount of Open Water Sessions
3
Maximum Training Depth
18 m / 60 ft
Suggested duration (h)
10-15
Certification Prerequisites
Open Water Diver certification, Valid First Aid certification (not older than 2 years)
Safety, confidence and ability
Here are the benefits you can expect from attending this training program:
Experience more comfort by understanding how to recognize and prevent stress
Learn the proper techniques to help yourself and to assist others in stressful situations
Increase your confidence and your skill level


