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They will cover all the knowledge, skills, and concepts we will use during your course. This can be completed at your convenience as we work with you to schedule your ocean sessions. Ocean Dives: The Advanced Certification consists of five ocean water training dives. The two required dives are Deep Dive (100ft) and Underwater Navigation. The other three dives are up to you and your interests! You can choose specialty adventure dives such as night diving, search and recovery, enriched air nitrox, peak performance buoyancy, wreck diving, underwater photography, and others. Courses can be completed in as little as two full days or up to a few weeks, depending on scheduling, selected dive specialties, and diver performance throughout the course. 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Emergency First Responder Certification: This course will go over Primary and Secondary care such as CPR, rescue breathing, shock management, AED use, and emergency oxygen. We also include the Equipment Specialist certification so you can expand your knowledge of dive gear and manage additional issues. You must hold a valid EFR certification by the completion of your Rescue Diver course. This can be completed during the course (additional cost) or on your own before you begin. Dive Exercises: You will practice ten rescue exercises with two final simulated open water scenario tests. We introduce and stress the skills in our private pool first, and then will execute them in a real ocean environment. The drills will cover self-rescue techniques above/below the water, managing panicked divers, missing diver procedures, and rescues of both responsive and unresponsive divers above/below the water, and much more. 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