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?
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Work at local dive centers, on live-aboard dive boats, yachts and at exotic resort locations
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Assist PADI Instructors with students
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Lead PADI Scuba Divers on guided dive tours
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Teach and certify PADI Skin Divers
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Teach PADI Discover Snorkeling programs
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Conduct PADI Scuba Review programs for certified divers
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Lead certified divers on Discover Local Diving experiences
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Teach Emergency First Response programs after successful completion of an Emergency First Response Instructor course.
What do I need to start?
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PADI Advanced Open Water Diver or qualifying certification from another training organization
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PADI Rescue Diver certification or qualifying certification from another training organization.
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Medical clearance signed by a physician
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20 logged dives
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18 years old
What will I do?
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Complete water skills and stamina exercises in confined and open water
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Training exercises to test organizational and problem solving abilities
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An internship or series of practical training exercises
How long will it take?
Two weeks - three months
What materials are needed?
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Divemaster Training Package
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Divemaster Video
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Encyclopedia of Recreational Diving
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Diving Knowledge Workbook
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PADI Instructor Manual
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Log Book
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Learn dive leadership through classroom and independent study sessions
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