EMERGENCY OXYGEN PROVIDER | HALF DAY

Be Ready. Save Lives. Provide Oxygen with Confidence.

The PADI Emergency Oxygen Provider Specialty teaches you how to recognize diving injuries that require emergency oxygen and confidently administer oxygen while waiting for emergency medical services. This course is designed for both divers and non-divers who want to be prepared to respond effectively in a diving emergency.

Under the guidance of a certified PADI Instructor, you'll learn how to assemble and operate an emergency oxygen unit, apply oxygen delivery techniques, and follow safe handling procedures through practical, hands-on exercises.

What You'll Learn

• Recognize diving injuries and illnesses that require emergency oxygen
• Understand the benefits and limitations of emergency oxygen administration
• Assemble, inspect, and operate an emergency oxygen unit
• Administer oxygen to a breathing and non-breathing diver using appropriate delivery systems
• Follow safe oxygen handling and storage procedures
• Respond confidently while awaiting emergency medical assistance

Course Details

• Duration: Half Day
• Number of Dives: No dives required
• Equipment: Emergency oxygen unit and training materials included
• Certification: PADI Emergency Oxygen Provider Specialty Certification
  

Prerequisites

• No previous diving certification required
• Open to divers and non-divers
• Minimum age: No minimum age requirement
  

What’s excluded

• Transfer from El Gouna, Sahl Hasheesh and Makadi Bay : 15€ 

Frequently Asked Questions

Why should I take the Emergency Oxygen Provider course?

Providing emergency oxygen is one of the most important first aid responses to many diving-related injuries. This course gives you the knowledge and confidence to react quickly and effectively until professional medical help arrives.

Do I need to be a certified diver?

No. This course is open to everyone, including non-divers. It is ideal for dive professionals, boat crew, family members of divers, and anyone involved in water activities.

Will I learn through practical exercises?

Yes. The course includes hands-on practice assembling oxygen equipment and administering oxygen using different delivery methods in realistic emergency scenarios.

Is this course suitable for beginners?

Absolutely. No previous medical or diving experience is required. Your PADI Instructor will guide you through each step in a simple and practical way.

Does this certification expire?

The PADI Emergency Oxygen Provider certification does not expire. However, PADI recommends refreshing your emergency response skills regularly to maintain confidence and proficiency.