Course overview

SSI Diver Stress & Rescue in Tulamben teaches you to spot trouble before it becomes an emergency and to handle it confidently from the black-sand shore that fronts the USAT Liberty. You rehearse tows, lifts and surface assists in the calm, warm shallows of Tulamben Bay. It is the course that makes you a dependable buddy on Bali's reefs and beyond.

What you’ll learn

• Identify and prevent diver stress
• Conduct self-rescue and buddy assists
• Locate and recover an unresponsive diver
• Give in-water rescue breaths
• Coordinate an emergency response

Prerequisites

• Minimum age 12
• SSI Advanced Adventurer or equivalent
• Current CPR/first aid (React Right)
• Medical fitness for diving

What's included · What's not

Not included? Sort the rest of your trip

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Probability of sightings · month-by-month

What you're likely to see each month, based on historic operator logs.

Day-by-day itinerary

1. Day1
   Stress & skills

   Cover stress recognition and drill core rescue skills in the shallows.
2. Day2
   Scenario dives

   Complete missing- and unresponsive-diver scenarios in Tulamben Bay.

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