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Search And Recovery Diver

What is it?
Have you ever dropped something in the water? Are you looking for lost “treasure”? The PADI Search and Recovery Diver Specialty course will teach you effective ways to find objects underwater and bring them to the surface. Small, large or just awkward, there is a way to bring them up.

Find lost items and lift them to the surface. It’s fun to use the lift bag. Not only are these skills fun, but very practical and ultimately useful because eventually, you’ll lose something in the water. As a Search and Recovery Diver, you’ll know how to search for and recover it.

What you will learn?
What You Learn
- Search and recovery dive planning, organization, procedures, techniques and how to deal with potential problems
- How to locate large and small objects using search patterns
- How to use a lift bag and other recovery methods
- Limited visibility search techniques

You will complete a knowledge development session and four open water training dives.

Prerequisites
To take the PADI Search and Recovery Diver course, you must be:

- A certified PADI (junior) Advanced Open Water Diver
- A PADI (junior) Open Water Diver and a PADI Underwater Navigator (or equivalent certification from another organization)
- At least 12 years old

What does it cost?
£200 plus manual (£20). Course fees include provision of all equipment and certification fees to PADI. Dive site entry fees not included.

To enquire about this course EMAIL US or phone us on 01904 799778 quoting the course title

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