Course overview

Learn to respond confidently in an emergency with the SSI React Right course in Djibouti, the CPR and first-aid training that supports the Diver Stress & Rescue programme and SSI professional ratings. This dry, classroom-based course covers primary and secondary care to lay-rescuer standards and can be completed in a day alongside your dive training on the Gulf of Tadjoura.

What you’ll learn

• Perform CPR and rescue breathing on an adult
• Assess a scene and patient safely as a first responder
• Control bleeding and manage shock
• Provide secondary care for common injuries and illness
• Use protective barriers and an AED appropriately

Prerequisites

• No prior experience or certification required
• Open to divers and non-divers
• No minimum age for participation, though certification ages may apply
• No swimming or medical clearance required for this dry course

What's included · What's not

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Day-by-day itinerary

1. Day1
   Emergency response training

   Cover CPR, AED use, bleeding control and first aid through guided practice, completing the course in a single day.

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