Search and Recovery Diver
Be the Hero & Recover Lost Items!
Finding items underwater is both challenging and rewarding. You need to know how to gather information, organize a search and choose an effective underwater search pattern. In this training you willl learn and hone these new skills in various practice scenarios.
Availability: Contact us for booking information
The Fun Part
The fun part is knowing you have the skills and training to recover valuable items dropped on a dive - like saving someone's camera. And, let's face it, anytime you get to use a lift bag, is fun!
What You Learn
- Search and recovery dive planning, organization, procedures, techniques
- 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
What You Need:
GEAR: A full scuba package appropriate to the water temperature of the diving environment.
MATERIALS: The Advanced Open Water Manual - Chapter on Search & Recovery
For all your learning materials and equipment, and registration contact us today.
PREREQUISITES: Must be a certified Open Water Diver or higher.
What's Next
- PADI Underwater Navigator -- perfect your navigation skills with this excellent next step because you often need to navigate to a specific spot to recover lost items.
For more information, available course dates and registration -- contact us and discuss options with one of our Team Members.