PADI EFR Instructor (EFRI)
Price on request
- Duration
- 2 days of classroom sessions, discussion and teaching practice.
- Needs
- CPR and first aid training within the past 24 months (EFR preferred). Minimum age 18.
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About the course
The PADI Emergency First Response Instructor (EFRI) course trains you to teach emergency care: CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation), first aid and AED (automated external defibrillator) use. These skills apply to diving emergencies and to life-threatening situations at home, at work or outdoors.
It is part of the globally recognised Emergency First Response (EFR) program and is required before you certify as a PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor. It is for scuba divers, professionals and anyone who wants to teach life-saving skills.
Take it if you are starting to teach at professional level or want to add to your credentials as a dive professional.
Course prerequisites
- Minimum age: 18 years
- Valid CPR & First Aid training within the last 24 months (EFR preferred)
What you’ll learn
In this hands-on course, you learn to:
- Teach Primary Care (CPR) and Secondary Care (First Aid)
- Teach Care for Children and AED use
- Manage teaching scenarios and give effective feedback
- Prepare and run your own EFR classes using official PADI materials
