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Emergency First Response Instructor (EFRI) Course
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Phuket, Thailand

Introduction
Becoming an Emergency First Response Instructor (EFRI) is an essential step in your professional diving career. This certification not only allows you to teach CPR and first aid skills but is also a prerequisite for becoming a PADI Instructor.
At Oxybulles Diving Rawai, under the guidance of Alain Barrat, Swiss PADI Course Director & EFR Instructor Trainer with more than 25 years of experience, you’ll gain the confidence and teaching skills needed to deliver high-quality first aid training to divers and non-divers alike.
What is the EFRI Course?
The Emergency First Response Instructor course trains you to teach and certify students in CPR, first aid, and emergency care skills. These life-saving techniques are not only essential for diving but also valuable in everyday situations.
During this course, you will learn how to:
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Present the EFR curriculum (Primary Care, Secondary Care, optional Care for Children, and optional CPR with AED).
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Conduct knowledge development sessions using effective teaching techniques.
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Guide students through practical skill sessions.
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Evaluate student performance and ensure they can respond effectively in emergencies.

Why Take the EFRI Course in Phuket with Oxybulles?
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🧑🏫 Expert Trainer – Learn from Alain Barrat, EFR Instructor Trainer with extensive experience in EFR and IDC training.
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🌴 Ideal Location – Train in a relaxed Phuket environment, combining professional education with tropical surroundings.
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🧰 Career Advantage – EFR Instructor certification is required before joining a PADI IDC and greatly increases your teaching portfolio.
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🌍 Global Recognition – Your certification allows you to teach EFR worldwide.
Course Structure & Prerequisites
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Duration: over 2 days
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Prerequisites: EFR certification within the past 24 months
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Materials: EFR Instructor manual (provided during the course)
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Certification: Emergency First Response Instructor (EFRI)

Who Can Benefit from This Course?
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PADI Divemasters and Assistant Instructors preparing for the IDC.
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Diving professionals who want to expand their teaching abilities.
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Anyone passionate about safety and eager to share life-saving skills with others.
Price & PADI fees
Our PADI GoPro In-depth EFR-Instructor Pack
For one person.
Duration: over 3 to 4 days.
Price: from 14'000.- ฿.
Exclusive offers for Online Bookings
For one person, a group of 2 or more people...
Duration: over 3 to 4 days.
Price: On request.
Our PADI EFRI Packs include:
✅ Exclusive offers for Online Bookings.
✅ "EFRI Crew Pack": Instructor Guidelines worth 4'500.- ฿.
✅ Exclusive: Online P.PREP.EFRI - "Homemade workshops": EFR Standards and EFR delivery.
✅ Exclusive: On-site P.PREP.EFRI - "Homemade workshops": EFR Standards and EFR delivery.
✅ Emergency First Response Instructor: training delivered over 3 to 4 days.
✅ "EFR and Homemade workshops", coaching and support throughout the entire course.
✅ Exclusive: 20% discount card on dive trips and equipment.
Our PADI EFRI Packs don't include:
❌ EFR Instructor processing fees: 242 AU$
❌ Accommodation: On request.
❌ Scooter/Transfers: On request.

Take the Next Step
Becoming an Emergency First Response Instructor is more than a requirement – it’s an opportunity to make a difference. By teaching CPR and first aid, you not only help divers but also prepare everyday people to respond in emergencies.
👉 Contact us today to start your MSDT program in Phuket and take your diving career to the next level! As we've implemented an exclusive Online Booking offer, seats will fill up fast! Then! Early Birds booking - first come, first served!
Contact us and book online, whether you attend one of our Emergency First Response Instructor training programs with a friend or a family member... Receive an exclusive discount from us!
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