Why PADI Search and Recovery Diver?
Have
you ever dropped something in the water? Are you looking for lost
treasure? The PADI Search and Recovery Diver Specialty course
will teach you effective ways to find objects underwater and bring
them to the surface.
What
do I need to start?
PADI Advanced Open Water Diver or Junior Open Water Diver certification
(or qualifying certification from another organization) OR
PADI Open Water Diver or Junior Open Water Diver AND PADI Underwater
Navigation certifications (or qualifying certification from
another organization)
Minimum age: 12 years old
What will I do?
You'll
learn search and recovery dive planning, organization, procedures,
techniques and potential problems. You'll also cover limited
visibility, search patterns and safe object recovery using lift
devices.
How long
will it take?
Recommended Course Hours: 24 hours
Minimum Open Water Training: Four dives over two days.