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PADI® Divemaster Course

$1,350.00

The PADI® Dive Master course is your first level of professional training. Working closely with a PADI® Instructor, you’ll fine-tune your dive skills, like perfecting the effortless hover, and refining your rescue skills so you anticipate and easily solve common problems. You’ll gain dive knowledge, management skills and supervision abilities so you become a role model to divers everywhere.

Category: PADI® Professional Level Courses
  • Description

Description

About the Course: The PADI® Introduction to Divemaster program introduces you to the concepts, skills, and knowledge necessary to join the ranks of PADI® professionals worldwide. You can then decide if you want to complete your training at FFS&S, or with your favorite PADI® Instructor. When you are ready, contact FFS&S to enroll in the course and get your Divemaster training materials.

To earn your Divemaster rating: You will complete a series of knowledge development sessions, water skill workshops and hands-on assessments for the following:

  • The role and characteristics of the PADI® Divemaster
  • Supervising dive activities and assisting with student divers
  • Scuba diver safety and risk management
  • Divemaster conducted programs and specialized skills
  • Business of diving and your career
  • Awareness of the dive environment
  • Scuba gear setup and management
  • Mapping an open water site
  • Conducting dive briefings
  • Organizing a search and recovery project and a deep dive
  • Conducting PADI® ReActivate scuba refresher and skin diver course
  • Assisting with Discover Scuba Diving and leading Discover Local Diving programs

Your instructor may also offer the PADI® Deep Diver and PADI® Search and Recovery Diver specialty diver courses along with your Divemaster training to help you meet all requirements and to broaden your abilities.

Total Time Commitment: Approximately 50 hours.

Prerequisites: Rescue Diver, 40 logged dives, CPR and First Aid certification within 24 months, medical clearance to dive.

Equipment: As a dive professional, you’ll need a dive computer, a dive knife, and at least two surface signaling devices. During practical skills exercises, you’ll use a compass, floats, marker buoys, lift bags and a dive slate. Your PADI® Instructor may suggest additional gear that will be useful for your scuba diving career. Check with your local dive center for suggestions about dive equipment you’ll need as a dive pro.

Minimum Age: 18

Consider taking Dive Theory Online, another PADI eLearning® program, that takes you step-by-step through dive physics, physiology, skills, equipment and environment, plus a Recreational Dive Planner (RDP) review. By successfully completing Dive Theory Online, you can get credit for half of the Divemaster Final Exam. Your PADI® Instructor can explain how this works when you meet to schedule knowledge review sessions and your water skills exercises, workshops and practical assessments.

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500 N. Higgins Ave Ste 103.
Missoula, MT 59802
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