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We are looking to recruit Divemaster candidates to work alongside our team of professional instructors. This gives you a fantastic opportunity to work in a busy dive centre, picking up valuable experience while learning what it takes to be a good Divemaster. This will also reduce the course price to £149
For more details or an information pack, please contact us on 01326 311265 or e-mail Steve@cornishdiving.co.uk |
Divemaster
Divemaster training is the first leadership level in the PADI progression. The rating denotes an individual who:
- Has a high level of personal diving skill
- Has instructor-level knowledge of diving skill
- Has had significant training in how to assist an instructor during training activities
- Is able to assume a role of responsibility for the welfare of other divers in his/her charge
Academic sessions begin with self-study of the diving knowledge workbook and and can include Instructor presentations. Areas covered include:
- Course Orientation
- Supervising General Diving Activities for Certified Divers
- Assisting with Student Divers in Training
- Dive Theory Introduction
- Physics of Diving
- Physiology of Diving
- Dive Equipment
- Decompression Theory and the RDP
There are also stamina and rescue assessments as well as confined water skills assessments and practical training exercises
Your PADI Divemaster certification can be worked towards either by completing a 2 week intensive course or on an internship basis. Successful completion of the course enables the candidate to become a member of PADI. An annual fee is payable to PADI.
Candidates should be able to provide all their own diving equipment at a level acceptable for carrying out the supervision of beginners, including; alternate air source, dive light, whistle, knife, blank slate and pencil etc.
Prices for both the course and internship options include the PADI Divemaster manual. Purchase of the PADI Instructor Manual is also recommended. You'll need to have an HSE Diving Medical and Emergency First Response certification or equivalent.
Course Pre-requisites
| Minimum Age: |
18 |
| Experience Level: |
Rescue Diver
Emergency First Response certification or equivalent
Completed 20 logged dives prior to starting the course
Completed 60 logged dives prior to completion of the course |
| Duration: |
2 Weeks |
| Cost: |
£549 |
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