Description
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. PADI Divemaster is the first step in your diving career.
Academic
The PADI Divemaster course teaches you to be a leader and take charge of dive activities. Through knowledge development sessions, waterskills exercises and workshops, and hands-on practical assessment, you develop the skills to organize and direct a variety of scuba diving activities. Topics and practical workshops include:
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The role and characteristics of the PADI Divemaster
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Supervising dive activities and assisting with student divers
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Diver safety and risk management
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Divemaster conducted programs and specialized skills
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Business of diving and your career
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Awareness of the dive environment
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Dive setup and management
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Mapping an open water site
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Conducting dive briefings
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Organizing a search and recovery project and a deep dive
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Conducting a scuba review and skin diver course
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Assisting with Discover Scuba Diving and leading Discover Local Diving programs
Prerequisites & Requirements
Age Requirement:
18 years or older
Course Prerequisites:
Rescue Diver, 40 logged dives, CPR and First Aid certification within 24 months, medical clearance to dive
Time Commitment:
Approximately 50 hours
Course schedule is flexible so you can plan according to your availability. We recommend that you gain practical experience during the course and duration of the course should be at least 2 weeks. You can also choose to do your internship after the course.
PADI Materials and Fees
* All prices are only indicative. Latest prices will be confirmed upon course sign up.
PADI Materials
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Divemaster eLearning: 4,500 Baht
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Divemaster Pak Slates: 3,500 Baht
PADI Fees
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Divemaster Application: AUD 260
DAN dive accident insurance is an affordable way for divers to obtain insurance against the costs of dive injuries that are often left uncovered by typical health insurance.
