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SDI Rescue Diver course in Hurghada
Develop self-rescue, stress-management, assisting-diver and rescue response skills. At 71 Guardians in Hurghada, the SDI Rescue Diver course usually takes 3–4 days. Prerequisites: Age requirement with parental-consent/junior rules, current CPR/first aid and prior advanced diving experience. Age: Published 18, or 10 with parental consent. Course price from €380 per person, with inclusions confirmed on booking.
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What is the SDI Rescue Diver course?
Develop self-rescue, stress-management, assisting-diver and rescue response skills.
SDI Rescue Diver certification.
Who can take SDI Rescue Diver?
Age requirement with parental-consent/junior rules, current CPR/first aid and prior advanced diving experience.
Age: Published 18, or 10 with parental consent; junior certification/skills limitations apply.
Medical: Medical questionnaire, CPR/first aid and water fitness; physician clearance when indicated.
How does SDI Rescue Diver run, day by day?
SDI Rescue Diver usually takes usually 3–4 days.
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Day 1
Prevention and self-rescue
Spotting stress before it becomes a problem, plus the skills to look after yourself first.
- Recognising panicked and tired divers
- Self-rescue and cramp release
- Your first rescue scenarios in calm water
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Day 2
Rescue skills in open water
Responsive and unresponsive diver drills at the surface and underwater.
- Tows and equipment removal
- Bringing an unresponsive diver up
- Exits onto the boat
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Day 3
Scenarios and final assessment
Realistic, unannounced scenarios that pull everything together, then a debrief and sign-off.
- Missing-diver search patterns
- Emergency plan and oxygen set-up
Boat days follow our daily schedule — 07:00 hotel pickup, back at your hotel around 13:30 — and the plan shifts if wind or sea conditions say so. Your instructor sets the final pace.
How deep will you dive?
Within existing certification; this is not a depth extension.
How much does SDI Rescue Diver cost?
SDI Rescue Diver is from €380 per person. We confirm exactly what's included — equipment, boat, agency materials and certification fees — in writing before you pay a deposit.
What's included in SDI Rescue Diver?
- A certified SDI instructor
- Digital learning materials
- Full scuba gear for every confined and open-water session
- Tanks and weights
- Hotel pickup and drop-off on dive days
- SDI certification processing
Extras & add-ons
- Private, one-to-one instruction Ask us
We confirm everything included in writing before you pay a deposit.
What should I bring for SDI Rescue Diver?
- Your certification card (or e-card) and logbook
- Swimwear and a towel
- Reef-safe sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses
- A warm layer for the boat — mornings at sea can be breezy
- Your own mask and computer, if you have them
SDI Rescue Diver — the questions we get most
How much is SDI Rescue Diver in Hurghada?
From €380 per person. Inclusions are confirmed in writing when you book.
What do I need before starting SDI Rescue Diver?
Age requirement with parental-consent/junior rules, current CPR/first aid and prior advanced diving experience.
What's the cancellation policy?
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your start date. Weather or sea-condition cancellations are fully refunded or rebooked at no charge.
How do I book?
Message us on WhatsApp with your preferred start date and current certification. We confirm your place and send a secure invoice; a deposit reserves it.
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Check dates for SDI Rescue Diver
Send us your details on WhatsApp — a real person on our team confirms availability and sends a secure invoice. Nothing is charged until you agree.
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