Requirements

1. Be a DAN member and a DAN Professional.

2. Be an active scuba diving leader (e.g., instructor, assistant instructor, dive con or divemaster) with your training agency.

3. Complete the DAN Basic Life Support: CPR and First Aid (BLS) course

The Learning

The following topics are covered in this course to provide you with a foundation to teach the CPR and First Aid components of this course:

Knowledge 

·      Basic Life Support 

·      Respiration and Circulation 

·      Scene Safety and Initial Assessments 

·      CPR (1- and 2-rescuer; adult, child and infant)

·      AED 

·      Foreign Body Airway Obstruction 

·      Shock Management 

Skills 

·      Scene Safety Assessment 

·      Donning and Removing 

·      Gloves 

·      Initial Assessment 

·      Recovery Position 

·      CPR (1-and 2 rescuer; adult, child and infant) 

·      AED 

·      Obstructed Airway 

·      Shock Management 

 Pricing: $275 (additional materials, fees and expenses may be required and are not included) 

 Course Tuition Includes: 

·      Access to the DAN Basic Life Support: CPR and First Aid (BLS) eLearning Module

·      6-8 hours of Skill Development in teaching the skills list above 

·      Course Completion Card.

The Gear

The student is required to have:

·      Oronasal resuscitation mask 

·      Current DAN BLS: First Aid slates. 

·      Paper copy or downloaded electronic copy of the DAN Instructor Manual found in the DAN Paper copy or downloaded electronic copy of Core Instructor eLearning module DAN Basic Life Support Instructor Guide found in the eLearning module.

Get Started

Call D & K Scuba Adventure to enroll in the DAN Basic Life Support: CPR and Life Support Instructor Course and get your DAN Basic Life Support Module eLearning link by email. You must complete the eLearning course before the practical application session, you’ll be better prepared for your practice teaching assignments. You will also understand how to organize each class and how to certify students.

Student Agreement: By registering for the Basic Life Support and First Aid Course, you indicate that you have read and agree to the DAN Instructor course policies, and conditions.

DAN Basic Life Support: CPR and First Aid Instructor Course is scheduled as needed. Call D & K Scuba Adventure (509) 499-7513 to set up the class.

The Next Step

With your DAN Basic Life Support and First Aid Instructor Course, you are ready to continue your education with the following DAN Instructor Courses.

·      DAN Emergency Oxygen for Injured Diver Instructor Course Version 3 - prerequisite is DAN Emergency Oxygen for Injured Diver Course – version 3.

·      DAN Diver First Aid for Professional Diver Instructor Course version 3 – prerequisite is DAN Diver First Aid for Professional Diver course – version 3.

Call (509) 499-7513 to discuss our goals for becoming a DAN Instructor. Ask about a package price for your training and discounts for military or public safety divers