Description

The Dive Guide/Divemaster candidate will assist with courses, have the opportunity to lead dives, supervise divers and students both on the surface and underwater.

Includes: educational material, certification, and dives.

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The PADI Divemaster course teaches you to be a leader. Through theoretical sessions, water exercises, and practical assessments, you will develop the skills to organize and manage diving activities.

Topics include:

• The role and characteristics of a PADI Dive Guide/Divemaster
• Supervising diving activities and assisting dive students
• Diver safety and risk management
• Programs conducted by a Divemaster and specialized skills
• The business of diving and your career
• Aquatic environmental awareness
• Dive preparation and management
• Mapping a dive site
• Conducting dive briefings
• Organizing a research and recovery project and a deep dive

PADI Divemasters can:

• Conduct a scuba review and a skin diver course
• Assist with Discover Scuba Diving programs
• Lead Discover Local Diving programs

Professional SSI Dive Guides in active status can:

• Teach, supervise, and issue recognition cards for the SSI Snorkel Diver course
• Qualify as an SSI Divemaster after completing the Specialty Science of Diving

Through the Dive Guide/Divemaster course, you may earn academic credits. Ask your instructor how to do so.

Course Duration: 8 days