PADI Emergency First Response Instructor (EFRI) Program

PADI Emergency First Response Instructor (EFRI) Program

The PADI Emergency First Response Instructor (EFRI) Program is a professional-level training course designed to qualify instructors to teach first aid, CPR, and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) courses in accordance with PADI standards.

This program focuses on developing both theoretical knowledge and practical teaching skills in emergency response training, preparing instructors to deliver EFR courses professionally to both divers and non-divers.

The program includes:

Theoretical Training:
Academic development covering:

Emergency First Response system and programs

First aid and emergency care principles

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

Automated External Defibrillator (AED) use

Medical emergency management

Teaching and evaluation methodologies

Practical Training:
Applied instructional training covering:

Delivering first aid course presentations

Training students in emergency response scenarios

CPR skill demonstrations and instruction

AED practical application

Evaluating student performance

Developing communication and teaching skills

The program is conducted under the supervision of highly experienced and certified instructors according to the highest international educational and medical training standards.

Program Requirements & Prerequisites:

Participants must hold:

PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor (OWSI) certification (or equivalent)

Must hold a valid Emergency First Response (EFR) certification or equivalent prior to entry

Valid medical clearance for diving activities

Compliance with PADI and EFR instructional standards

This program is an essential step for diving professionals who want to expand their teaching portfolio into first aid and emergency response training.

All our programs are conducted under the supervision of local instructors with international-level experience and according to the highest international safety and training standards.