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  2. Rescue Diver - Wikipedia

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    The Rescue Diver course is the third level qualification in the American international system, [clarification needed] following the Advanced Open Water Diver qualification (AOWD). Historically the course was treated as a separate "speciality" rather than a mainstream certification in itself (and arguably it still is in many organization's ...

  3. Professional Association of Diving Instructors - Wikipedia

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    By 1979, PADI was producing 100,000 certifications a year after previously hitting 25,000 a year. PADI was the first organization to use confined water or pool dives for training new divers and introduced the PADI Rescue Diver course and manual for rescue training during the 1980s. [5] [6] [7]

  4. List of diving hazards and precautions - Wikipedia

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    Diver rescueRescue of a distressed or incapacitated diver; Diver training – Processes to develop the skills and knowledge to dive safely underwater; Divers Alert Network – International group of not-for-profit organizations for improving diving safety; Diving equipment – Equipment used to facilitate underwater diving

  5. Recreational diver training - Wikipedia

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    Scuba diving education levels as used by ISO, PADI, CMAS, SSI and NAUI Basic diving skills training in a swimming pool. Recreational diver training is the process of developing knowledge and understanding of the basic principles, and the skills and procedures for the use of scuba equipment so that the diver is able to dive for recreational purposes with acceptable risk using the type of ...

  6. Emergency ascent - Wikipedia

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    Alabama National Guard divers performing a controlled ascent during a training exercise. An emergency ascent is an ascent to the surface by a diver in an emergency. More specifically, it refers to any of several procedures for reaching the surface in the event of an out-of-gas emergency, generally while scuba diving.

  7. A Day in the Life of a United States Coast Guard Rescue Swimmer

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    Joining the USCG in August 2007, Opsal underwent extensive and intense physical training, and after graduation he continued his career by enrolling in the Coast Guard's rescue swimmer program.

  8. Underwater search and recovery - Wikipedia

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    Public safety diving team members bring in a casualty Controlling an underwater search from the jetty. Underwater search and recovery is the process of locating and recovering underwater objects, often by divers, [1] but also by the use of submersibles, remotely operated vehicles and electronic equipment on surface vessels.

  9. Ladd McConkey injury update: Latest on Chargers WR's ... - AOL

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    McConkey was a limited participant at practice all week, dealing with knee and shoulder injuries. He hadn't yet missed a game during the 2024 NFL season, typically playing through whatever is ...