Frequently ask questions​
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How come I cannot find an EFR course in the course schedule?
We typically conduct the EFR course on demand. Please contact us and we will schedule a session for you.
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Do I need to take the EFR course if I have a first aid certification from another agency?
There is no need to take an EFR course before your Rescue Diver course, provided you have been first aid certified in the past 24 months by a qualifying agency (e.g. red cross, etc...).
Course price & options:
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Certification
​Destination
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Emergency First Response manual
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EFR Course - special price (if taken with Rescue Diver course)​
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​Price
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$ 220
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$ 170
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Course extras:
​None
Course includes:
Emergency First Response manual
1 Classroom session
Instructor & certification fees​
Course schedule:
The Open Water course can be completed within a week and consists of theory classes, pool trainings & an open water dive trip to either Malaysia (week end trip) or Singapore (2 day-trips during week end).
Theory Class
Schedule:
1 theory class - half day
Contact us to schedule
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Location:
the Dive Company
Pool Session
Schedule:
No pool session required
EFR is a non-diving course
Location:
Outram Swimming Pool
Location:​
No open sea training required
EFR is a non-diving course
Open Sea Training
Course requirements:​
None
Creating confidence to care
Take a step toward emergency preparedness and meet PADI Rescue Diver prerequisites with the Emergency First Response course.
What you will learn:
Primary care (CPR) & Secondary care (first aid)
Barrier use & primary assessment
Rescue breathing & CPR
Serious bleeding and shock management
Injury & illness assessment
Bandaging & splinting
Emergency First Response starting at $170​​
​This challenging course develops your diving search & rescue skills. Consisting of a mix of theory class, pool training and open sea dives, the rescue diver certification will make you rehearse essential diving emergency scenarios.
