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

ADVANCED LIFTBAG RECOVERY DIVER

The Lift Bag Recovery Diver course teaches divers 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, the Lift Bag Recovery Diver program provides clear, practical training suitable 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, select the correct lift bag, and attach rigging securely. You practise inflating the lift bag in a controlled manner, maintaining neutral buoyancy, and guiding 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 operations. Training includes realistic underwater scenarios that help you develop strong problem‑solving skills and improve your situational awareness. The Lift Bag Recovery Diver course is ideal for divers interested in search and recovery, scientific diving, or professional‑level training. By the end of the course, you will feel confident, capable, and ready to perform 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