PADI Search and Recovery Diver
Master the skills to find and recover lost items underwater with the PADI Search and Recovery Diver course in Bali. Whether it’s a dropped camera, dive gear, or even conducting underwater clean-ups, this course equips you with practical techniques to locate and retrieve objects safely and efficiently.
Set against Bali’s diverse underwater environments—from sandy slopes to reef-covered bottoms—this specialty training is both challenging and fun. You’ll learn search patterns using a compass and natural navigation, how to handle lift bags for heavy or awkward items, and techniques for organizing effective recovery dives in low visibility or current-affected areas.
With real-world scenarios and hands-on practice, the PADI Search and Recovery course in Bali prepares you for both recreational and professional dive missions. It’s a valuable skill set for dive leaders, rescue divers, and anyone wanting to be a more capable, prepared diver.
Highlights
- Planning search operations
- Using search patterns
- Safe and effective recovery techniques
Inclusions
- Four dives
- PADI Search and Recovery Diver Manual
- Use of search and recovery equipment
Padi e-Learning
Online study material available to cover theoretical aspects before the practical sessions.
Activities
Conduct four dives focusing on search patterns, use of lift bags, and recovery techniques for lost items.
Prerequisites
PADI Advanced Open Water Diver, or PADI Open Water Diver with Underwater Navigator certification, at least 12 years old.
Whats next?
Advance your skills with the PADI Rescue Diver or Divemaster courses.
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