Introduction

Immediately recognize scuba diving illnesses treatable with emergency oxygen and be prepared to offer aid. There are no prerequisites or age restrictions. This course is open to everyone.

Description

Knowing how and when to use emergency oxygen is a great skill to have and means you’re ready to help others should the need arise. Becoming a PADI Emergency Oxygen Provider lets you breathe easy knowing that you can recognize scuba diving illnesses treatable with emergency oxygen, and are prepared to offer aid.

You’ll learn about dive injuries, different types of emergency oxygen equipment and safety considerations when using oxygen. Then you’ll practice:

Assembling and disassembling emergency oxygen equipment.

Deploying a non-rebreather mask and a demand inhalator valve on a breathing diver.

Using a pocket mask on a nonbreathing diver.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites, age restrictions or water sessions required for this course – it’s open to everyone. Scuba divers, snorkelers and anyone who is around divers – boat crew, lifeguards, etc. – will benefit from having this training.

Schedule

One evening – 5pm-9pm – 4 hours theory and practical

OR

Saturday – 9am-1pm –  4 hours theory and practical

Cost

$160

Includes: PADI Oxygen Provider manual and all tuition, and PADI Certification upon successful completion

Want to start?

Contact Ocean Divers at info@oceandivers.com.au or call 9579 2600

A $100.00 deposit is required.

You will receive your PADI Oxygen Provider manual, you required to complete the independent study, and fill out the knowledge reviews prior to the first session of the course.

Terms & Conditions

This course is subject to Ocean Divers’ normal Terms & Conditions. By enrolling in this course, you agree to accept all terms and conditions.