PADI DIVEMASTER
Become a PADI professional diver
Earn your life doing what you like most
Do you feel a deep and permanent passion for diving? Or, do you just love it with all your heart?
If so, you should think about doing what you like most to make a living: become a PADI Divemaster.
If you join the tribe by becoming a PADI Divemaster, you join the largest and most respected diving tribe in the world – that of PADI professionals.
Recreational Diving Professional
Your adventure in the professional levels of recreational diving begins with the PADI Divemaster program. Working closely with a PADI Instructor, in this program you’ll expand your knowledge of diving and polish your techniques up to the professional level. PADI Divemaster training develops your leadership skills, and qualifies you to supervise diving activities and assist instructors with diving students. The PADI Divemaster is the prerequisite for the PADI Assistant Instructor and PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor certifications.
What will you learn?
During the PADI Divemaster program, you’ll learn diving leadership techniques through both classroom and independent study. You’ll perform water techniques and resistance exercises, you’ll also train with exercises that will increase your organizational capacity and problem solving as well as helping others improve their diving.
You’ll implement this knowledge through a period of structured integration or a series of practical training exercises.
As you progress in your Divemaster course, you’ll expand your knowledge of diving, perfect your diving techniques and increase your confidence. Then, as a PADI Divemaster, you’ll use these attributes to guide, advise and motivate other divers and to enjoy the joy of seeing them transformed by the majesty of the aquatic world.
- Supervise both training and non-training activities, through the planning, organization and management of dives.
Help a PADI Instructor during the training sessions of any PADI diving course.
Direct the PADI Skin Diver course and the PADI Discover Snorkeling program.
Direct the PADI Discover Local Diving experience.
Direct the PADI Scuba Review program.
If you are qualified as Discover Scuba Diving Leader, independently direct the PADI Discover Scuba Diving program.
Obtain the level of PADI Digital Underwater Photographer Specialty Instructor to be able to teach this specialty.
Independently guide the students of the Open Water Diver course in the part of the Training Immersion Walk 2, 3 and 4 in a proportion of two diving students for each certified divemaster.
Accompany Open Water Diver students under the indirect supervision of a PADI Instructor during:
Or swimming on the surface from and to the entry / exit points and during the navigation exercises
Or when the instructor conducts an exercise, such as an ascent or a descent, a Divemaster can stay with the other diving students (with a student individually or with the team of partners)Accompany diving students during adventure immersions or specialty training dives under the indirect supervision of a PADI Instructor.
Direct the subsequent dives of the participants of Discover Scuba Diving, under the indirect supervision of an instructor after they have satisfactorily completed the first dive with a PADI Instructor.
Teach Emergency First Response courses after completing the Emergency First Response Instructor course.
START YOUR ADVENTURE TODAY
And finish it become what you’ve always wanted.
The diving equipment you will use
The teaching materials you will need
MANDATORY:
PADI Divemaster Manual
PADI Instructor Manual
PIR – Table and ePIRML including the associated user instructions booklets
The Encyclopedia of Recreational Diving
Divemaster tablets
Diving Diary
Candidates for Divemaster should see the PADI Divemaster Video.
RECOMMENDED:
PADI’s Guide to Teaching
Diving Knowledge Workbook o Teoría de buceo Online
Book Guía Scuba Tune-up