NAUI Rescue Scuba Diver

Hart House Underwater Club is pleased to be offering a NAUI Rescue Scuba Diver course this Spring.

It will take place over a few days between May 22nd and June 1st, with an Online, Pool, and Humber Bay components.

– Thursday May 22nd 7:30pm-9pm: Intro Classroom Online 

– Sunday May 25th, Class 2:30-4:30pm Pool 5-7pm: Classroom and Pool Session @ Hart House

– Saturday May 31st 1pm-5pm: Park West Shore 2x Dives @ Humber Bay Park West

– Sunday June 1st 5pm (Optional) Fitness Sundays for fitness skills if not completed May 25th @ Hart House Pool

This Rescue Scuba Diver course trains divers in the knowledge and skills needed to manage risks and effectively handle limited in-water problems and diving emergencies. The course will include the following: assists, transports, surface rescues and rescues from depth involving both boat- and shore-based skin and scuba divers. The course meets the prerequisite rescue training for NAUI Skin Diving Instructor, NAUI Assistant Instructor, NAUI Divemaster and NAUI Instructor certifications.

Please Note Pre-requisites:

  • NAUI Open Water Scuba Diver or the equivalent.
  • Available for all course times.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR & First Aid and Emergency Oxygen for Scuba Diving Injuries (EO2)
  • Students shall furnish and be responsible for the care and maintenance of their own diving equipment. (We are working with our Equipment Director, some gear will be available for members upon request, please contact us if needed)
  • One open water dive (which does not count toward the minimum number of dives required for the course) may be used as a screening and evaluation dive if proficiencies are not well known to the instructor.

Sign up is available here at Hart House: https://www.harthouseregistration.ca/Program/GetProgramDetails?courseId=9b3ee886-4138-405b-ab26-ae08cfe03e2d

Cost is $160 for club members, $250 for members of the public (Note: Summer membership is <=$90 depending on student status)

If you have questions please reach out to Martin (one of the course instructors).