DAN Automated External Defibrillators for Scuba Diving
2 hour course includes: student workbook, slate, and certification card. Taught locally by Astoria Scuba in Astoria, Oregon, this course is open to divers and non-divers alike.
Availability: Contact us for booking information
This course represents entry-level training designed to educate the general diving (and qualified non-diving) public to better recognize the warning signs of Sudden Cardiac Arrest and administer first aid using Basic Life Support techniques and Automated External Defibrillators while activating the local emergency medical services, (EMS) and / or arranging for evacuation to the nearest appropriate medical facility. Learn to:
- Recognize the warning signs of sudden cardiac arrest.
- Provide Basic Life Support while setting up the automated external defibrillator.
- Provide basic life support with an AED.
- Care for and maintain an AED.
Requirements
Minimum age: none. Prerequisite: none, however CPR & First Aid are recommended.
Ready to Start?
Call Astoria Scuba at (503) 741-3070 or stop by the shop at 1442 Commercial St in Astoria to book your spot.
