Administer Oxygen Safely with the SSI Emergency Oxygen Provider Course

Learn Essential Life-Saving Skills for Diving Emergencies

The SSI Emergency Oxygen Provider Course equips divers with the knowledge and skills needed to administer emergency oxygen in diving-related incidents. Oxygen is a critical first-aid tool for treating decompression sickness, lung expansion injuries, and other diving-related illnesses. This course ensures you know when and how to provide oxygen effectively, making you a more capable and responsible diver.

What’s Involved in the SSI Emergency Oxygen Provider Course?

This course consists of eLearning and a short practical application session. The online module covers the importance of oxygen in dive emergencies, oxygen administration techniques, and the use of different oxygen delivery systems.

During the in-person practical session, you’ll learn:

• How to assemble and operate emergency oxygen equipment.
• When and how to administer oxygen to an injured diver.
• The different types of oxygen masks and delivery methods.

This half-day course is designed to be efficient and practical, ensuring you gain the necessary skills quickly and effectively.

What Can I Do with My Certification?

Upon completion, you’ll earn the SSI Emergency Oxygen Provider certification. This qualification allows you to:

• Recognize diving emergencies requiring oxygen administration.
• Provide oxygen safely and effectively using various delivery methods.
• Assist injured divers in emergency situations, whether on a dive boat, shore, or remote location.

This course is highly recommended for all recreational and professional divers, as oxygen administration is one of the most effective first-aid treatments in diving incidents.

Duration

• Half-Day Course (eLearning + Short Practical Session)
• Flexible learning with online theory, followed by hands-on practice

Requirements

• Minimum Age: 10 Years Old
• No Prior Diving Certification Required (Ideal for divers, dive professionals, and surface support personnel)

Price Includes

• Hands-on Practical Training in Oxygen Administration
• Use of Emergency Oxygen Equipment
• Certification Processing
• Professional Instructor Guidance

SSI Emergency Oxygen Provider eLearning Module (not included)
The eLearning module allows you to study at your own pace, ensuring you are well-prepared for the practical session.