Rescue Diver Course in Isla Mujeres – PADI or SSI Certification

Be a better, safer diver — for yourself and for others.
The Rescue Diver course is one of the most rewarding and intense scuba certifications. At Squalo Adventures, we offer both PADI and SSI Rescue Diver programs, taught by experienced instructors in real ocean conditions around Isla Mujeres.

You’ll learn to anticipate, prevent, and respond to diving emergencies, all while improving your confidence underwater.

Course Overview:

  • Duration: 2–3 days

  • Practical, scenario-based training

  • Includes rescue techniques, self-rescue, and emergency management

  • Taught in English or Spanish

  • Certification valid worldwide (PADI or SSI)

What You’ll Learn:

  • Self-rescue skills

  • Recognizing and managing diver stress

  • Responding to panicked and unresponsive divers

  • Water exits with tired or injured divers

  • Search and recovery techniques

  • Full rescue scenarios on surface and underwater

Price:

  • $10, 000 MXN per person

Includes instructor, materials, rescue scenarios, equipment use, and certification fee.

What’s Included:

  • PADI or SSI Rescue Diver materials

  • All scuba equipment

  • Instructor-led training & scenarios

  • Ocean-based rescue practice

  • Water, fruit & snacks

  • Certification card upon completion

Meeting Point:

Squalo Adventures Dive Center
Av. Hidalgo, Local C6, Plaza Isla Mujeres
Centrally located – just minutes from the ferry terminal

Requirements:

  • Advanced Open Water certification (PADI, SSI, or equivalent)

  • Current CPR & First Aid certification (EFR or React Right within last 24 months)

  • Minimum age: 12 years

  • Good physical condition and basic swim skills

Need CPR/First Aid? Combine this course with the Emergency First Response (EFR) course.

Book your Rescue Diver course now and become a more aware, capable, and confident diver — ready for anything.

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