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Why PADI 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 Divemasters do?

  • Work at local dive centers, on live-aboard dive boats, yachts and at exotic resort locations

  • Assist PADI Instructors with students

  • Lead PADI Scuba Divers on guided dive tours

  • Teach and certify PADI Skin Divers

  • Teach PADI Discover Snorkeling programs

  • Conduct PADI Scuba Review programs for certified divers

  • Lead certified divers on Discover Local Diving experiences

  • Teach Emergency First Response programs after successful completion of an Emergency First Response Instructor course.

 What do I need to start?

 

  • PADI Advanced Open Water Diver or qualifying certification from another training organization

  • PADI Rescue Diver certification or qualifying certification from another training organization.

  • Medical clearance signed by a physician

  • 20 logged dives

  • 18 years old

 

What will I do?

 

  • Learn dive leadership through classroom and independent study sessions

  • Complete water skills and stamina exercises in confined and open water

  • Training exercises to test organizational and problem solving abilities

  • An internship or series of practical training exercises

 

How long will it take?

 

  • Two weeks - three months

 

What course materials are required?

The following materials are required unless they are unavailable in a language understood by the student diver.

 

  • PADI Divemaster Manual*

  • Recreational Dive Planner (RDP) – all three versions (Table, Wheel and eRDP including associated Instructions for Use booklets)

  • The Encyclopedia of Recreational Diving

  • Diving Knowledge Workbook

  • Divemaster Slates

  • Instructor Guides for the programs that may be conducted by PADI Divemasters.
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