Learn the fundamental skills required to work as a public safety diver or assist local authorities. Through scenario practice in real-world environments, gain experience as the primary diver, safety diver, dive supervisor and in a surface support role.
You do not need to be part of a public safety dive team to take this course.
Take This Course If You Want to
Become a public safety diver
Join a team or gain experience
Serve your community
Improve your search and recovery skills
Learn How to
Size up and manage a scene
Rescue and recover victims
Communicate via rope pulls
Conduct an arc search
Public safety diving requires special training and the right mindset. In the PADI Public Safety Diver course, you’ll learn the basic skills required to pursue opportunities on a public safety dive team and earn a certification recognized worldwide.