What are the requirements for the rescue evaluation on the Divemaster course?
Assist an unresponsive diver at the surface. Candidates should demonstrate the following:
- Call for help while stabilizing their buoyancy and gently turning them face up. Then, check if they are breathing.
- Remove their mask and regulator, check their airway, and confirm that they are breathing correctly.
- Perform rescue breathing in water using the following techniques:
- Mouth‐to‐rescue breathing mask or mouth‐to‐mouth
- While administering effective rescue breathing, show how to remove equipment from both the victim and rescuer while towing the diver towards an exit.