Stress & Rescue

The SSI Diver Stress and Rescue specialty program teaches you the skills you need to protect yourself and other divers. You will learn how to identify stress, how to prevent accidents and be taught practical techniques to conduct rescues and provide emergency care. With a combination of pool and open water practice sessions, you will become well prepared and confident at handling emergency and rescue situations. This class consists of a 2-3 hour academic session on Wednesday evening and then a 4-hour pool session on the weekend. To get fully certified open water dives with rescue scenarios are required to conduct. Additional trip fees will apply. Upon completion, you will earn the SSI Diver Stress and Rescue Specialty certification.