PADI Emergency First Response

PADI EFR training with Nemo Diving Center

In the event of an emergency, it is vital to assess the situation and act accordingly without getting overwhelmed by stress and panic. The one-day Emergency First Response (EFR) course is just what you need to gain the necessary knowledge and training to enable you to respond to a medical emergency in a calm and confident manner. The skills you will learn in this course are not only prerequisites of the PADI Rescue Diver course and all professional-level ratings, but are also useful in your day-to-day life in case minor and life-threatening medical situations occur.

Our PADI-certified instructors will train you to administer internationally-recognized emergency care procedures in a comfortable and non-stressful environment in order to prepare you for real-world scenarios. Emergency First Response skills you will learn include:

• Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR and rescue breathing
• Automated external defibrillator (AED) use - optional
• Shock prevention and treatment
• Spinal injury management
• Barrier use to scale down chances of disease transmissions
• Basic first aid and first aid kit considerations