PADI DIVEMASTER
Be a leader who mentors and motivates others
Gain dive knowledge, supervision abilities, and become a role model to divers around the world
1 Month
Expert
Become a professional diver
- You will learn:
- Be a leader and take charge of dive activities.
- Organize and direct a variety of scuba diving activities.
- Refine & build-up on your dive & rescue skills enabling you to anticipate and solve common problems.
- Gain dive knowledge plus management and supervision skills so that you become a role model to divers everywhere.
- You will be qualified to:
- Work in dive centres, on dive boats, yachts and in exotic resorts.
- Help PADI Instructors with students.
- Teach and certify PADI Skin Divers.
- Teach PADI Discover Snorkelling programmes.
- Teach Discover Scuba Diving programmes.
- Conduct PADI Scuba Review programmes for certified divers.
- Lead certified divers in Discover Local Diving experiences
- Teach Emergency First Response programmes after correctly finishing an Emergency First Response Instructor course.
Course Overview
- With Your Instructor
- You are going to work closely with a PADI Instructor. Through knowledge development sessions, water-skill exercises and workshops plus hands-on practical assessments, you will develop your techniques and your leading skills. Your instructor will give you all the support and knowledge necessary to become a professional diver.
- Prerequisites & Requirements
- 18 years or older
- Rescue Diver
- 40 logged dives
- CPR and First Aid certification within 14 months
- Medical clearance to dive
- Duration
- 60 hours aprox.
- 1 month if you do it intensively.
- You can do it at the weekends during the summer.
- Equipment
As a dive professional, you’ll want to have all your basic scuba equipment, including a dive computer, a dive knife, and at least two surface signaling devices. During practical skills exercises, like underwater mapping and search and recovery, you’ll use a compass, floats, marker buoys, lift bags and slates. Your PADI Instructor may suggest additional gear that will be useful throughout your diving career.