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DIVEMASTER CERTIFICATION

As a PADI Divemaster, you'll be qualified to:

Act as certified instructional assistant to PADI Instructors.
Supervise participants in PADI experience programs for uncertified divers.
Generally supervise both training and non training related diving activities by planning, organizing and directing dives.
Teach and certify PADI Skin Divers
Conduct the PADI Scuba Review program for certified divers.
Conduct the Skin Diving Skills segment of the PADI Open Water Diver course confined Water Diver four under the direction of a PADI Instructor.
Enroll in PADI Instructor level training

To qualify for PADI Divemaster training, you'll need to:

Be certified as a PADI Advanced Open Water Diver or hold a qualifying certification from another training organization.
Be certified as a PADI Rescue Diver or hold a qualifying certification from another training organization.
Have logged a minimum of 20 open water dives prior to entry into PADI Divemaster training, and completed and logged a minimum of 60 open water dives with experience in deep and navigation prior to certification as a PADI Divemaster.
Be at least 18 years old.
Be in good physical condition for diving and submit a medical exam signed by a physician prior to any in-water activities.
At the time of certification, have current training in CPR. (Current means that the CPR training has not expired as defined by the CPR training organization.)
At the time of certification, have current training in First Aid. (If the candidate does not hold a PADI Rescue Diver certification, he must have first aid training that has not expired as defined by the first aid training organization.)

You’ll complete three phases in the PADI Divemaster program:

Knowledge Development