DAN Specialty Courses

Emergency Oxygen Provider

Knowing how and when to use emergency oxygen is a great skill to have. It means you’re ready to help others should the need arise. Becoming an Emergency Oxygen Provider lets you breathe easy knowing that you can recognize scuba diving illnesses treatable with emergency oxygen, and are prepared to offer aid.

There are no prerequisites, age restrictions or water sessions required for this course – it’s open to everyone. Scuba divers, snorkelers and anyone who is around divers – boat crew, lifeguards, etc.

Neurological Assessment

You will learn how to obtain essential information about an individual who has been involved in a dive emergency or is suspected of having a stroke. You'll also learn what information to relay to EMS.

You will learn about:

• Nervous system overview
• Stroke
• Decompression illness
• Neurological assessments

Hazardous Marine Life Injuries

This course teaches divers how to identify and avoid potentially harmful marine life. The course also provides first aid skills to minimize injuries and reduce discomfort.