Oxygen Provider

medical diver-education

Dealing with diving medicine is essential for every diver. Even if diving counts as one of the safest sports on earth, there can never be a guarantee that no accidents will happen.

The oxygen-provider is based on the medic first aid-class. One of the most important first aids at diving is the administration of pure oxygen to a victim. This class will teach you everything you need to know, so you will be able to act right in an accident-situation.

the class includes:

valid for 3 years, certified medic first aid-oxygen-provider

requirementsmedic first aid
age14 years & older
documents neededapplication to class
dives0
time span of class16 hours

theory

  • anatomy of human body
  • function of breathing
  • therapeutic impact of oxygen
  • recognizing deseases requiring oxygen-treatment
  • statistical numbers of dive-accidents
  • oxygen-equipment
  • different cases for oxygen-therapy
  • code of conduct for oxygen-providers
  • oxygen-actions at accidents

practice

10 simulations of different accidents

theory-exam: 25 questions

Zertifizierung

valid for 3 years, certified medic first aid-oxygen-provider