IDC Guide

Emergency First Response

Course

You will learn primary and secondary care techniques. The course incorporates independent study to prepare you for a classroom and hands-on skill development session with your instructor. Many divers take the Emergency First Response courses to meet program prerequisites, such as PADI Rescue Diver, or as preparation for becoming a PADI Divemaster.

However, most have also found the EFR program to be important in everyday life. They have taken a significant step in emergency preparedness, and feel confident that they can provide care should an emergency situation arise. Rise above the rest and show you can help someone or even one of your loved ones if the situation or need arises

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