The ERD 2 program is designed to enable the student to develop detailed
knowledge and advanced skills in Emergency Response Diving.
Among the topics covered are manner of death, physiological changes a submerged
body undergoes, mechanics of drowning, handling of remains environmental issues,
encapsulation, full face mask, drysuit use and light salvage. As part of the
certification requirements during the six dives, students will also master
drysuit and full-face mask skills.