Diver performing an advanced lift bag recovery during underwater search and recovery training.

ADVANCED LIFTBAG RECOVERY DIVER

The Lift Bag Recovery Diver course teaches you how to safely locate, secure, and raise underwater objects using professional lift bag techniques. Whether you want to improve your search and recovery skills or gain confidence handling complex underwater tasks, this program provides clear, practical training for experienced divers. The course focuses on precision, buoyancy control, and safe lifting procedures essential for real‑world recovery operations.

During the course, you learn how to assess an object’s weight, choose the correct lift bag, and attach rigging securely. You will practise controlled inflation, maintain neutral buoyancy, and guide the object to the surface without losing stability. You also learn how to avoid entanglement hazards, communicate effectively with your buddy, and manage unexpected challenges during recovery work.

Training includes realistic underwater scenarios that build problem‑solving skills and situational awareness. By the end, you will feel confident performing safe and effective underwater lift bag recoveries.

Price & Requirements

💶 275 euros

📘 eLearning: Distinctive Speciality

⏱️ eLearning time commitment: Half-day

🎓 Prerequisites: (Junior) Advanced O/W + Search & Recovery Adventure Diver

📅 Practical time commitment: 2 days

🧒 Minimum age: 12 years

Course Overview

🎒 Safe lift bag handling

🔧 Secure underwater objects

🧭 Plan recovery procedures

🤿 Realistic training scenarios

What You'll Learn

☑️ Correct lift bag rigging

🎈 Controlled lift inflation

⚖️ Stable buoyancy control

💪 Confident recovery skills