A Padi 5-star Dive Center

Padi Scuba Education Rescue Diver

We are professional Scuba Diving Educators offering an extensive range of Padi Courses. We also provide tailored training for the individual.
Our Instructors have “been there, done that” and have many years of experience in scuba diving and teaching.
As a Padi 5-Star center, we offer the best learning experience in St Kitts.

Rescue diver

The Padi Rescue course is for serious divers with plenty of dive experience.
This course is intensive and will test your diving abilities, your physical stamina, and your mental attitude.
Students often say that this is the most difficult but rewarding course they have ever taken.
This course is best taken when you are completely comfortable with all your diving skills.

Banded Butterfly Fish

Rescue Diver Course – 2 Days

Academic Study – eLearning module is available.

Shallow water session. – Practise required skills in shallow water conditions.

2 boat dives on a regular dive tour – During these dives, you will put into practice the new skills you learned in the shallow water session.

PLEASE NOTE, this course requires a buddy pair to book together.

What you need to know

A minimum of Advanced Open Water certification is required. (This does not need to be “Padi”).

Minimum age 12 years old.

First Aid with CPR certification is a prerequisite for the course.

This course is physically and mentally challenging.

You need to have excellent basic dive skills.

We require a minimum of two students to book together for this course.

Standards for the course

This is a challenging but very rewarding course. Even if you do not completely pass the course you will have a much better understanding of rescue management and more importantly, your limitations.

Not all First Aid qualifications are acceptable for this course, please discuss this with our Instructor during the booking process.

All Student divers are required to complete a diver medical form.

How Padi eLearning works

Most of our courses have eLearning available for the Academic Study Section. The cost is detailed on our rates page and payable by you, directly to Padi.
We will send you a web link that associates you with Pro Divers St Kitts, allowing us to follow your progress and assist you if necessary.
As part of the signup process, you will create a profile in the Padi App and have access to the dive logbook within the app.

If eLearning is not available for your course.

For courses without eLearning, a manual is available, either as a PDF or a book you can purchase locally.

Other training courses available

As an Open Water Diver

Reactivate / Refresher course

Advanced Open Water course

Project Aware courses

Shark Awareness

As an AOW Diver

Reactivate / Refresher course

Rescue Diver course

Navigation course

As an experienced Advanced Diver

Deep Diver course

Solo / Self Reliant Diver course

Personal customized diver training for the individual

If you require specific diver training in any aspect of Scuba, please contact us.
Our experienced Instructors are happy to customize training for your needs.