Develop the awareness and confidence to prevent and manage dive emergencies with the PADI Rescue Diver course in Raja Ampat. The region's strong tidal currents, large dive groups and remote location make rescue skills relevant here. Scenario training runs in sheltered shallows near Mansuar Island, with practice dives on calmer local reefs. This PADI dive course is a key step in your scuba diving progression.
PADI Rescue Diver is widely regarded as the most rewarding recreational course and is a required step toward the Master Scuba Diver rating and the Divemaster professional path. You must hold a current EFR (CPR and first aid) certification before completion.
Skill drills run in the sheltered shallows near Mansuar Island, while scenario practice uses calmer local reefs. The strong currents of the wider Dampier Strait make Raja Ampat a meaningful place to build rescue competence.
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Fly into Sorong (SOQ) · 12-14 hours from India.
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