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Divemaster

Take the first step in your dive career and become a PADI Divemaster. Working closely with a PADI Instructor, you'll expand your dive knowledge and hone your skills as you become a dive professional. PADI Divemaster training develops your leadership abilities by training you to supervise dive activities and assist instructors with student divers.

 

What can PADI Divemaster's do?

bulletWork at local dive centres, on live-aboard dive boats, yachts and at exotic resort locations
bulletAssist PADI Instructors with students
bulletLead PADI Scuba Divers on guided dive tours
bulletTeach and certify PADI Skin Divers
bulletTeach PADI Discover Snorkelling programs
bulletConduct PADI Scuba Review programs for certified divers
bulletLead certified divers on Discover Local Diving experiences
bulletTeach Emergency First Response programs after successful completion of an Emergency First Response Instructor course.

What do I need to start?

bullet PADI Advanced Open Water Diver or qualifying certification from another training organization
bulletPADI Rescue Diver certification or qualifying certification from another training organization.
bulletMedical clearance signed by a physician
bullet20 logged dives
bullet18 years old

What will I do?

bulletLearn dive leadership through classroom and independent study sessions
bulletComplete water skills and stamina exercises in confined and open water
bulletTraining exercises to test organizational and problem solving abilities
bulletAn internship or series of practical training exercises

How long will it take?

bulletTwo weeks - three months

What materials are needed?

bulletDivemaster Training Package
bulletDivemaster Video
bulletEncyclopaedia of Recreational Diving
bulletDiving Knowledge Workbook
bulletPADI Instructor Manual
bulletLog Book

How much does it cost?
£400.  The Divemaster Course includes all tuition fees, Divemaster Manual, wall certificate and jacket emblem.  The cost does not include transportation to the dive site, accommodation, boat fees, equipment rental, or registration fee with PADI.

To book a place on a Divemaster course, simply come along and fill out your details on a booking form and pay £100 deposit.  We will then give you your Divemaster manual and details of the following dates for the course.  Read the manual completely, filling out the knowledge reviews as you go.  You will also need to bring two passport sized photos and your logbook.

Where can I go from here?
On completion of your course, you will receive a wall certificate and badge, and PADI will award a certification card with your picture.  This certificate is recognized all over the world and accepted towards your Assistant Instructor course, should you wish to continue your diver training.

Stop by the dive centre for more information on this and other courses available today.

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