Divermaster

The divemaster program is the first step in scuba diving leadership training. During this course you will develop the knowledge and skills necessary to make the transition from a recreational diver to the professional level.

As a PADI Divemaster, you'll be qualified to:

• Act as certified instructional assistant to PADI Instructors.
• Supervise participants in PADI experience programs for uncertified divers.
• Generally supervise both training and no training related diving activities by planning, organizing and directing dives.
• Teach and certify PADI Skin Divers.
• Conduct the PADI Scuba Review program for certified divers.
• Conduct the Skin Diving Skills segment of the PADI Open Water Diver course, confined Water Diver four under the direction of a PADI Instructor.
• Enroll in PADI Instructor level training.

Course Prerequisites:

• Be certified as a PADI Open Water Diver or have a qualifying certification from another training organization.
• Be certified as a PADI Rescue Diver or have a qualifying certification from another training organization.
• Have completed and logged at least 20 dives as documented by the individual's personal log book.
• Be at least 18 years old at the start of PADI Divemaster training.
• Submit, to the instructor, medical clearance for diving signed by a physician, attesting to fitness to dive. The medical clearance must be current within the previous 12 months.

Training Materials:

• PADI Instructor Manual
• PADI Divemaster Manual
• Encylopedia of Diving
• Dive Table and Wheel
• Diving Knowledge Workbook

Before Class Homework:

• none

Class Schedule, Fees & Sign Up: Call me at (408) 674-2857 or send me an email.

Next Class Starts on: Classes are not scheduled. You can start this program any time.

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