Hands-on Lifesaving in Laganas: EFR Primary & Secondary Care with Diver's Paradise

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Hands-on Lifesaving in Laganas: EFR Primary & Secondary Care with Diver's Paradise

A 5-hour Emergency First Response course that pairs flexible online study with in-person CPR and first-aid practice and issues certification that meets PADI Rescue Diver and Divemaster requirements.

Hands-on Lifesaving in Laganas: EFR Primary & Secondary Care with Diver's Paradise.

Duration
5 Hours
Location
Laganas
Operator
Diver's Paradise
Category
Scuba
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
Published Verified

On the coast of Laganas, Diver's Paradise runs Emergency First Response® Primary and Secondary Care training: a compact, hands-on program that teaches CPR, first aid, assessment of injuries and illnesses, and practical bandaging and splinting. The course blends online self-study with in-person practice so you can learn at your own pace and walk away certified and ready to act in an emergency.

Highlights

Course Highlights

THE SKILLSET

Primary Care: CPR and Immediate Response

In-person training focuses on core lifesaving techniques—performing CPR and delivering immediate care in the critical minutes before professional help arrives.

THE FORMAT

Flexible Online Plus Practical Drill Time

The course combines online self-study with hands-on, instructor-led practice so you can move at your own pace and repeat skills until you feel confident.

THE CERTIFICATION

Meets PADI First Aid/CPR Requirement

Completion of EFR Primary and Secondary Care satisfies the First Aid/CPR course requirement for PADI Rescue Diver and PADI Divemaster certifications.

What the day feels like

What the course feels like

Expect a short, focused progression: online modules you complete beforehand, then an in-person session that moves from registration and classroom theory to practical skills stations where you perform CPR, bandaging and splinting under instructor supervision, ending with EFR certification.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this course suits—and why.

1
All AgesThe program is presented as suitable for all ages, making it an accessible option for families and individuals seeking foundational emergency-response skills.
2
PADI Certification CandidatesRescue Diver and Divemaster candidates should take this course, as completion meets the First Aid/CPR requirement for those PADI certifications.
3
Scuba Students & Dive ProfessionalsDivers who need a recognized first-aid credential will find this course directly applicable to dive-rescue training requirements.
4
General Public / Concerned TravelersAnyone wanting practical, hands-on first-aid and CPR skills benefits from the blended online and in-person format and the opportunity to practice until confident.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

What to Expect

This program blends online self-study with an in-person practical session; complete the online modules before attending the 5-hour in-person training so you can focus on hands-on skills.

Duration

Total in-person time is 5 Hours.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long does the course take?

The in-person portion of the EFR Primary and Secondary Care course is 5 Hours.

Where is the training held?

The course is offered in Laganas, Greece, conducted by Diver's Paradise.

What skills will I learn?

You will learn to perform CPR, provide first aid to ease pain, assess injuries and illnesses, and practice bandaging and splinting.

Will this course satisfy PADI requirements?

Yes. Completion meets the First Aid/CPR course requirement for PADI Rescue Diver and PADI Divemaster certification.

What is the course format?

The program combines flexible online self-study with instructor-led, in-person practical training so you can practice skills until you feel confident.