PADI Divemaster + Junior Divemaster

As a certified and passionate recreational diver with pleasure dives under your belt and a base range of diving knowledge and experience, what next?

Many people choose the first step of PADI’s GO – PRO certifications.

PADI Divemaster is the first step of the ladder and covers all the key basics for professional dive mastery.

We offer the Divemaster Course over a 2-3 week programme, or a 4-12 week internship. Why not spread your training between a couple of our centres?

By the end of the course you will have mastery of...

Dive guiding – preparing, briefing, leading and conducting guided pleasure diving experiences for certified divers.
Have an extensive knowledge of diving theory and the PADI system – topics including, diving Physics, physiology, RDPs, equipment and environment. Also an depth understanding of the PADI training system and regulations/legalities of the recreational diving industry and education.
Comprehensive water skills assessed and timed for a range of abilities.
Exemplary demonstration standard of the “core” PADI diving skills: Hovering, Mask removal/replace, CESA etc.
Exemplary rescue skills and Accident management abilities including a comprehensive ‘Emergency Action Plan’.
Minimum dive experience of 60 logged dives including proven experience with Night, Deep and Navigation dives. This should be considered a minimum only and we will take you well beyond this!
Also including a Mapping project and equipment exchange (also know as the “stress” test).
Continued professional assessment in key areas.
Demonstrable experience working as an Instructor-assistant on a full range of PADI courses – managing students and logistics, leading tour portions of dives and supervising students.