virginia scuba Medical class calendar

DAN Medical Courses:
With Virginia Scuba you can choose one of the following courses, or choose to do the whole DEMP in one day. Course are run on the 2nd Saturday of each of month.
January 12th, 2008
O2 -
As a recreational diver, you can receive training to provide vital first aid that can make a difference to a scuba diver with decompression illness. The DAN Oxygen Provider Course provides entry-level training in the recognition and management of possible diving-related injuries using emergency oxygen first aid. - 2hr
Adv O2 -
This advanced-level program is designed to train existing DAN Oxygen Providers to use the MTV-100 or a Bag Valve Mask while providing care for a non-breathing injured diver. - 2hr
AED -
More than 10 percent of all dive fatalities are actually caused by cardiovascular disease, according to DAN dive accident and fatality statistics. This course teaches divers and other interested parties to provide care for sudden cardiac arrest including the use of an automated external defibrillator (AEDs). - 2hr
First Aid for Hazardous Marine Life HAZ -
Serious hazardous marine life injuries are rare, but most divers experience minor discomfort from unintentional encounters with fire coral, jellyfish and other marine creatures. This course teaches divers to minimize these injuries and reduce diver discomfort and pain. - 2hr

DEMP -Diving Emergency Management Provider Program -The combination of the above 4 courses into one day. Learn the knowledge and skills from several courses into one single approach to dive emergency management.

PADI

Emergency First Responder, 1st Aid & CPR with AED, Adult
March 9th
April 13th
May 4th
June 8th
Our CPR, AED and 1st aid class is held on Monday nights from 6pm to about 9pm and Sundays from 12 noon to 4pm.

 

PADI / EFR 1st Aid & CPR with AED, for Child & Infant
Available Upon request

DAN AHA BLS, Neuro, and REMO For Health Care Providers and Dive Professionals -
Available Upon request

* DAN course descriptions are from the DAN Website.