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SSI Stress & Rescue Diver Course – Playas del Coco
Rich Coast Diving
Duration: 3 days
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Rich Coast Diving
$560
Deposit: $200

About your trip

The SSI Stress & Rescue Diver Course is one of the most rewarding scuba courses and focuses on developing awareness, confidence, and problem-solving skills both in and out of the water.

You’ll learn how to prevent diving incidents, assist stressed or panicked divers, and respond to emergency situations through realistic scenarios and hands-on training. The course combines theory, skill development, and practical rescue exercises under the guidance of an experienced instructor.

This course is ideal for divers who want to become more confident, capable dive buddies and take an important step toward professional-level training.

Course Prerequisites

  • Open Water Diver certification

  • Valid First Aid / CPR certification (not older than 2 years)

  • First Aid training can be added for only $130 USD when combined with the Rescue Diver course

What to bring

  • Swimsuit and towel

  • Change of clothes

  • Sunglasses & hat

  • Reef safe sun protection

  • Phone with MySSI app

  • Proof of certification

Important notes

  • This course includes physically and mentally challenging exercises

  • First Aid / CPR certification is required for certification

  • Maximum depth and duration are limited according to training standards

  • All participants must complete required SSI medical and liability forms

  • By booking this experience, you agree to our Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy. Cancellations, no-shows, and weather-related changes are handled according to our published policies.

What's included

3 days of training

Including pool and open water sessions

All Scuba Equipment

For pool and ocean dives

Digital Course materials

Online and on your mobile devices with the MySSI App

Multilingual Instructor

What's not included

Dive Insurance

Transportation

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About your organizer

We are a Dive Center in Playas del Coco, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica.  We offer Costa Rica's best Scuba divingSnorkeling toursDiving courses, Tours & Accommodation packages.

 

Looking for a career in Scuba Diving? 

We are Costa Rica's first and oldest Career Center and we teach the full range of (Professional) Training CoursesDivemaster Internships and Instructor Courses.


Are you looking for Dive or Snorkel Gear? We are authorized distributor and dealer for CressiMares and ScubaPro.

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