Overview:
Description
Love scuba diving? Want to share it with others on a whole new level? Take the PADI Divemaster course and do what
you love to do as a career. Scuba divers look up to divemasters because they are leaders who mentor and motivate others.
As a divemaster, you not only get to dive a lot, but also experience the joy of seeing others have as much fun diving
as you do.
The PADI Divemaster 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 refine your rescue skills
so you anticipate and easily solve common problems. You’ll gain dive knowledge, management and supervision abilities
so you become a role model to divers everywhere.
As a PADI Divemaster, you’ll lead others as you supervise scuba
diving activities and assist with diver training. Whether you want to work at a faraway dive destination or close
to home at a local dive shop, the adventure of a lifetime awaits you. PADI Divemasters are respected dive professionals
who are aligned with the largest and most respected dive organization in the world – PADI.
Prerequisite
PADI Rescue Divers who are at least 18 years old may enroll in the PADI Divemaster course. You also need to have:
- Emergency First Response Primary and Secondary Care (CPR and First Aid) training within the past 24 months.
- A medical statement signed by a physician within the last 12 months.
- At least 40 logged dives to begin the course and 60 dives to earn certification.
Academic
The PADI Divemaster course teaches you to be a leader and take charge of dive activities. Through knowledge development sessions, water skills exercises and workshops, and hands-on practical assessment, you develop the skills to organize and direct a variety of scuba diving activities. Topics and practical workshops include:
- The role and characteristics of the PADI Divemaster.
- Supervising dive activities and assisting with student divers.
- Diver safety and risk management.
- Divemaster conducted programs and specialized skills.
- Business of diving and your career.
- Awareness of the dive environment.
- Dive setup and management.
- Mapping an open water site.
- Conducting dive briefings.
- Organizing a search and recovery project and a deep dive.
- Conducting a scuba review 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 Search and Recovery Diver specialty diver courses along with your divemaster training to help you meet all requirements and to broaden your abilities.
Equipment
As a dive professional, you’ll want to have all your basic scuba equipment, including a dive computer, a dive knife,
and at least two surface signaling devices. During practical skills exercises, like underwater mapping and search
and recovery, you’ll use a compass, floats, marker buoys, lift bags and slates. Your PADI Instructor may suggest additional
gear that will be useful throughout your diving career.
Check with us to get advice about everything you’ll need
as a dive pro.
Getting Started
Sign up for Divemaster Online – PADI’s eLearning option – to start now. You can work through eight knowledge development
sections using a web-based system that lets you learn at your own pace. You also have access to an online version
of the Divemaster Manual for reference during and after the course.
Another option is to study by reading the
Divemaster Manual and watching the Divemaster Video (a book and DVD package). Visit us to enroll in the course and
get your Divemaster Crew-Pak, which also includes other reference materials – like the PADI Instructor Manual and
The Encyclopedia of Recreational Diving – that you’ll need during the course.
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 along with your waterskills exercises, workshops and practical assessments.
Price
Rp. 9.000.000,-
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