Divemaster

Required Qualification: Rescue Diver Min Age: 18 years

Share your passion for scuba diving by becoming a PADI Divemaster. As a Divemaster, you’ll supervise scuba diving activities and assist with scuba classes, making it the first step in your professional diving career. The course fee covers only the online training and assessments; practical training, dives, dive equipment, training materials, and application forms are available at additional costs through your PADI Dive Center.

The PADI Divemaster course teaches you to lead and manage dive activities through knowledge development, waterskills exercises, workshops, and hands-on assessments. You’ll gain expertise in areas such as supervising dive activities, assisting with student divers, risk management, and conducting Divemaster-led programs. Additional topics include dive site mapping, dive briefings, environmental awareness, organizing search and recovery or deep dive projects, and assisting with Discover Scuba Diving and Discover Local Diving programs.

What to expect

As a PADI Divemaster, you’ll lead others as you supervise scuba diving activities and assist with diver training.

The PADI Divemaster course is your first level of professional training. Working closely with a PADI Instructor, you’ll fine-tune your dive skills, like perfecting the effortless hover, and refine your rescue skills so you anticipate and easily solve common problems. You’ll gain dive knowledge, management and supervision abilities so you become a role model to divers everywhere.

Whether you want to work at a faraway dive destination or close to home at a local dive shop, the adventure of a lifetime awaits you. PADI Divemasters are respected dive professionals who are aligned with the largest and most respected dive organization in the world – PADI.

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