Med Dive Training Program

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recognize potentially life-threatening signs and symptoms

Recommended for: Dive team members, water rescue team members, law enforcement and fire service personnel

2 days (20 hours)

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Course Overview

Prerequisites

Prerequisites

Overview

Keep your dive team healthy and safe through prevention. Learn to recognize potentially life-threatening signs and symptoms associated with scuba diving. Dive Rescue International’s Med Dive Training program includes numerous hands-on practical sessions. An added benefit of this course Med Dive manual makes an excellent diving resource for your team.

Areas of Focus:

  • Pulmonary barotrauma
  • Medical evaluation of divers
  • Monitoring divers
  • Conducting neurological exams
  • Decompression sickness
  • Oxygen administration
  • Field stabilization of compressed gas injuries

Prerequisites:

  • Member of public safety agency
  • At least 18 years of age
  • Proof of current First Aid or EMT/Paramedic certification
  • Proof of current CPR certification

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