Your
adventure into the professional levels of recreational diving begins
with the PADI Divemaster program. Working closely with a PADI
Instructor, in this program you expand your dive knowledge and hone
your skills to the professional level. PADI Divemaster training
develops your leadership abilities, qualifying you to supervise dive
activities and assist instructors with student divers. During
the PADI Divemaster program, you learn dive leadership skills through
both classroom and independent study. You complete water skills and
stamina exercises, as well as training exercises that stretch your
ability to organize and solve problems. You put this knowledge into
action through an internship or series of practical training exercises.
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Knowledge Development: 12 topics ranging from dive theory to assisting student divers in training
- Prerequisites:
PADI Advanced Open Water Diver (or qualifying certification from
another training organization), PADI Rescue Diver (or qualifying
certification from another training organization), 20 logged dives, 18
years old.
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Minimum Number of Logged Dives: 60 for certification as PADI Divemaster
Materials You'll Need:
- PADI Divemaster Manual
- Recreational Dive Planner (RDP) all three versions (Table, Wheel and eRDP including associated Instructions for Use booklets)
- The Encyclopedia of Recreational Diving
- Diving Knowledge Workbook
- Divemaster Slates
- PADI Divemaster Video
- Instructor Guides for the programs that may be conducted by PADI Divemasters. You
may purchase these guides from your PADI Dive Center/Resort or you may download
PDF versions by clicking on the links below.
1. Discover Scuba Diving
2. Discover Snorkeling/Skin Diver Course
3. Scuba Review/Discover Local Diving
Take charge of your adventure. Become a PADI Divemaster.
For more information on becoming a PADI Divemaster, please contact your
Ventura Dive and Sport or explore more course options below.
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