The PADI Divemaster program
is the begging of your adventure in the world of professional recreational
diving. Throughout your course you will work closely with a PADI
Instructor to expand your dive knowledge and hone your skills to
the professional level. You will develop leadership abilities qualifying
you to supervise dive activities and help Instructors with student
divers.
During your Divemaster program you will improve your knowledge with
classroom and independant study, complete water skills and stamina
exercises, develop problem solving skills and then put them to the
test through an internship or series of practical exercises.
Minimum Age: 18
Prerequisites: PADI Advanced Open
Water certification (or equivalent), PADI Rescue Diver certification
(or equivalent), and 60 logged dives. A minimum of 20 logged dives
are required to begin the Divemaster program.
Knowledge Development: 12 topics
ranging from dive theory to assisting student divers in training.
Required Materials: PADI Divemaster
Maunal, The Encyclopedia of Recreational Diving, Diving Knowledge
Workbook, Divemaster slates, RDP (Table, Wheel and eRDP), PADI Divemaster
Video and Instructor Guides.
Instructor guides can be downloaded by clicking the following links: