Padi Emergency Oxygen Provider Course

Academic 

You'll learn about dive injuries, different types of emergency oxygen equipment and safety considerations when using oxygen. Then you'll practice:

• Assembling and disassembling emergency oxygen equipment
• Deploying a non-rebreather mask and a demand inhalator valve on a breathing diver
• Using a pocket mask on a nonbreathing diver

Prerequisites & Requirements 

There are no prerequisites, age restrictions or water sessions required for this course - it's open to everyone. Scuba divers, snorkelers and anyone who is around divers - boat crew, lifeguards, etc. - will benefit from having this training.

Equipment

Your PADI Instructor will have emergency oxygen units available to use for training and your locallocal dive center can help you purchase your own unit for use after the class. You'll also need to have a disposable non-rebreather mask to use during practice sessions, which your instructor can help provide.

Getting Started

Visit your local PADI Dive Center and Resort to enroll in the course and get your PADI Emergency Oxygen Provider Manual. Read the manual before class as directed by your instructor in preparation for skill practice.

 

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PADI Dive Instructors


  •  Marc Kouwenberg
      PADI Master Instructor / TEC Instructor
      EFR Instructor Trainer
      Dives in Maldives 12.000 +


  •  Abdullah Tayib "Tom"
      PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer
      EFR Instructor
      Dives in Maldives 7.000 +


  •  Narjis Jamal "JiJi"
      PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer
      EFR Instructor
      Dives in Maldives 1.600 +