PADI Divemaster

Minimum age: 18 years old

 

Prerequisites:

PADI Rescue Diver Certification

Emergency First Response Certification

At least 40 Logged Dives

Current Dive Medical confirming Dive Fitness

Classroom, Confined Water, and Open Water training Training

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The PADI Divemaster course is the first professional level within the PADI System of diver education and allows you to work as a training assistant on PADI courses and programs. It also allows you to supervise certified divers during pleasure diving experiences and conduct PADI programs independently too.

 

The Divemaster program covers Knowledge Development, Practical Application and the Divemaster final exam.

 

What can PADI Divemasters do?

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

• Assist Instructors with students

• Lead Scuba Divers on guided dive tours

• Teach and certify PADI Skin Divers

• Teach 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