Divemaster

Prerequisites :

• PADI RESCUE or equivalent licence
• Proof of participation in a CPR-course or Emergency First Response (EFR) by PADI
• Minimum age 16 years 
• Medical examination for scuba diving (no self declaration accepted)
• For minors declaration of agreement of parents
• Minimum of 60 logged dives at the end of the course

Subject and duration:

This course lasts about 2 weeks. The participant has to act in the dive centre like a full member of the crew. You must help in courses for beginners, guide groups and learn to do DSDs. But also the service of equipment, filling tanks, handling the compressor, sale of equipment, logistics, organisation and advising clients will be part of your course and your work.

As a course for people on vacation, the course is limited to the absolute minimum of a Divemasters abilities. The best way to get the licence is a training contract. You can find more information about these contracts under JOBS.

With a training contract the course lasts 4 weeks followed by 5 months of practise as a Divemaster in the dive centre. A Divemaster that has passed this 6 month program is well trained and may apply for any DM-job in any dive centre in the world or may even sign up for an instructors examination.

Objective :

The Divemaster course is the beginning of your professional diving career. The Divemaster must know all aspects of scuba diving. He assists an instructor in his daily work with students and absolute beginners. 

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