PADI Dive Master rating is where your adventure as a dive professional begins. A Dive Master is a leader, someone to whom others turn to, to solve problems, for advice, for assistance and just to make the dive more convenient and more fun. Once you earned your Dive Master certification, you have achieved a level that fewer than 1 in 10 divers achieved worldwide – it is an honor and a responsibility!
As a Dive Master you must have exemplary diving and rescue skills, professional-level knowledge of dive theory, know what your instructor needs – regarding logistics, equipment etc. You also accept responsibility for certified divers within the context of leading or managing diving activities. As a result you must have good people skills and good judgment, display common honesty and courtesy and follow responsible dive practices. Most of all you must show a lot of enthusiasm and show people how to have fun! Requirements: - PADI Advanced Open Water Diver or have proof of certification beyond entry level (at least 2 certifications) and proof of 20 or more logged dives with experience in Deep and Navigation. - Be a certified PADI Rescue Diver or proof of certification in diving rescue from a training organization other than PADI and proof of CPR and First Aid training within the past 24 months. - Completed and logged at least 20 dives - Be 18 years old at start of course - Medical clearance certificate from a doctor. During your Dive Master Course you will do the following: - Knowledge Development (12 Topics) - Water skills and stamina (swim & float) - Practical application (Mapping project, DM conducted program, etc.) - Exam. It is needed to have: - Fins - Mask - Snorkel - Cylinder (optional) - Regulator - Alternate air source - BCD - Weight system - Wetsuit - Timing device and depth gauge (or computer) - Compass - Knife / dive tool - Emergency signaling device (whistle, surface marker or flare). Member discount:
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