05 · Diving Safety & KnowledgeDiverIntermediateComing soon
SF002Diving Emergencies & Accident Prevention
How emergencies develop and how to prevent and respond to them. Emergency skills must be practised in training.
7 lessons About 5 hours of study Diver tier (free during launch)
This course is planned. The syllabus is shown so you can see what it will cover; the lessons are still being written and reviewed.
What you will learn
- Describe common diving emergencies
- Explain accident prevention strategies
- Describe basic emergency response principles
- Understand the limits of theory
Syllabus
- 1How incidents develop
- 2Out-of-gas and gas management
- 3Buoyancy and uncontrolled ascents
- 4Entanglement and entrapment
- 5Stress, panic and decision making
- 6Emergency response principles
- 7Reporting and learning