The PADI Divemaster course is your first level of professional training. Working closely with a PADI Instructor, you’ll fine-tune your dive skills, like perfecting the effortless hover, and refine your rescue skills so you anticipate and easily solve common problems. You’ll gain dive knowledge, management and supervision abilities so you become a role model to divers everywhere.
Internship for Divemaster:
$1,400.00 (Includes PADI course materials)
Schedule:
Class meets weekly to work on confined water practical skills and dive theory until mastery is achieved. Divemaster interns are expected to be available on some weekends to work with scuba classes learning professional level dive skills.
Expect to Learn:
- The role and characteristics of the PADI Divemaster
- Supervising dive activities and assisting with student divers
- Diver safety and risk management
- Divemaster conducted programs and specialized skills
- Business of diving and your career
- Awareness of the dive environment
- Dive setup and management
- Mapping an open water site
- Conducting dive briefings
- Organizing a search and recovery project and a deep dive
- Conducting a scuba review and skin diver course
- Assisting with Discover Scuba Diving and leading Discover Local Diving programs
- Air fills and basic dive gear repair
- Cold water diving skills
- Class prerequisites-
- PADI rescue diver certification
- 40 logged dives
- Current CPR & First Aid training
- Modern dive equipment (complete set needed for training)
Bro-Vantages:
- On site pools for training
- Offering more frequency in classes to complete DM course than anyone else
- Performance based not time based
- DM discounts on scuba gear
- Real world Divemaster training. This is not a watered down "check list" program.