PADI Divemaster
Imagine looking forward to work. Imagine leading a life others fantasise about. Sailing into awe inspriting sunsets could become the norm, rather than a rare experience, especially if you work in a tropical dive destination. Your commute to work could be a ten-minute boat ride. Your job becomes an adventure in itself, introducing you to new cultures and lifestyles in the company of people who are always enthusiastic and happy. When you take people diving all day, everyone's happy. It's not all fun and games in paradise, but the rewards of being a Divemaster are well worth the effort.
There's a sense of pride sharing your passion for the marine environment and helping others enrich their lives as you guide them through their diving adventures.
Take the first step in your dive career and become a PADI Divemaster. Working closely with a PADI Instructor, you'll expand your dive knowledge and hone your skills as you become a dive professional. PADI Divemaster training develops your leadership abilities by training you to supervise dive activities and assist instructors with student divers.
Imagine looking forward to work. Imagine leading a life others fantasise about. Sailing into awe inspriting sunsets could become the norm, rather than a rare experience, especially if you work in a tropical dive destination. Your commute to work could be a ten-minute boat ride. Your job becomes an adventure in itself, introducing you to new cultures and lifestyles in the company of people who are always enthusiastic and happy. When you take people diving all day, everyone's happy. It's not all fun and games in paradise, but the rewards of being a Divemaster are well worth the effort.
There's a sense of pride sharing your passion for the marine environment and helping others enrich their lives as you guide them through their diving adventures.
Take the first step in your dive career and become a PADI Divemaster. Working closely with a PADI Instructor, you'll expand your dive knowledge and hone your skills as you become a dive professional. PADI Divemaster training develops your leadership abilities by training you to supervise dive activities and assist instructors with student divers.
- Work at local dive centers, on live-aboard dive boats, yachts and at exotic resort locations
- Supervise training and non-training-related activities by planning, organizing and directing dives
- Assist a PADI Instructor during the training sessions for any PADI Diver course
- Conduct the PADI Skin Diver course and PADI Discover Snorkeling program
- Conduct the PADI Discover Local Diving experience
- Conduct the PADI Scuba Review program
- If qualified as a Discover Scuba Diving Leader, independently conduct the PADI Discover Scuba Diving program.
- Independently guide Open Water Diver course students on the tour portion of Open Water Diver course Training Dives 2, 3 and 4 at a ratio of two student divers per certified Divemaster.
- Accompany Open Water Diver students under the indirect supervision of a PADI Instructor during:
- surface swims to and from the entry/exit point and during navigational exercises
- when the instructor conducts a skill, such as an ascent or descent, a Divemaster can remain with other student divers (with an individual student or buddy team)
- Accompany student divers during Adventure Dives or Specialty training dives under the indirect supervision of a PADI Instructor
- Conduct subsequent dives under an instructor’s indirect supervision for Discover Scuba Diving participants after participants have satisfactorily completed the first dive with a PADI Instructor.
- Teach Emergency First Response courses after successfully completing an Emergency First Response Instructor course
- PADI Advanced Open Water Diver or qualifying certification from another training organization
- PADI Rescue Diver certification or qualifying certification from another training organization.
- CPR training within the past 2 years.
- Medical clearance signed by a physician
- 40 logged dives
- You must be at least 18 years old
- Dive leadership through classroom and independent study sessions
- Complete water skills and stamina exercises in confined and open water
- Training exercises to test organizational and problem solving abilities
- An internship or series of practical training exercises
- Work alongside real divers and real dive professionals in real diving operations.
- We train Divemasters to the highest of Standards, so always recommend no less than one (1) month Internship. Two (2) months would be ideal. This would maximize the likelihood of Divemasters securing further opportunities after training and ensure they are fully prepared for the next step into instructor training. Programs can be modified according to individual needs. Talk to us!
The DIVEMASTER course can be started on line . The online portion of the course, PADI Divemaster Online, covers nine topics that prepare you for the practical sessions needed to complete the Divemaster course. Through PADI's eLearning® system and practical segments of the Divemaster course, you become well prepared to work as a PADI Divemaster.
Contact us for more information about this option
- Divemaster Training Package
- Divemaster Video
- Encyclopedia of Recreational Diving
- Diving Knowledge Workbook
- PADI Instructor Manual
- Log Book
We will supply most of your diving equipment needs during the course. However, you are expected to have at least:
- Mask
- Snorkel
- Fins,
- Timing device
Don’t worry, if you don’t have these things now! We offer excellent discounted rates on all scuba diving equipment you may want to buy. As a Divemaster candidate you will receive 5% discount on all our retail scuba gear.
- PADI Advanced Open Water:
- PADI Rescue Course, including EFR certificate:
- PADI Divemaster Course:
- At the end of the PADI Divemaster course, you will have to send an application to PADI to be approved for membership into the PADI organization.
- When you become certified, and if you wish to work as a Divemaster, it is highly advisable to take out PADI’s public liability insurance.
Why should I choose Bali Diving Academy and Vila Ombak Diving Academy to complete my Divemaster training?
- Vila Ombak Diving Academy and Bali Diving Academy are Five Star Dive Centers aiming at providing high class diving to those discerning e divers who want world class diving locations and World’s Best Practice SCUBA Diving Services.
- They are the only dive center in Indonesia to receive an award for “Outstanding commitment to the PADI system of education”! We provide only the highest level of PADI courses.
- With numerous locations scattered around Indonesia, one week you may be working in the Gili Islands assisting your instructor on a PADI open water course, the next week you may in Nusa Lembongan, Bali, guiding divers on our adrenaline dive safari’s to see the Mola mola”, the rare oceanic sunfish!
- Visit this website to see the locations where you will be diving: Accommodation and food are available to suit all budgets.
- Our purpose built diver training center incorporates the most up to date and well maintained scuba equipment, Suunto dive computers, and a fully equipped classroom for all your training needs.
- All of our Instructors and Divemasters have vast experience in the Bali and Lombok seas and have full international liability insurance.
At Bali Diving Academy, DIVEMASTER internships are by application. We have a limited intake of DIVEMASTER interns to ensure training and practical experience opportunities are maximized for candidates. We do not just accept anyone simply because they are able to pay for the training. This is because our DIVEMASTER interns become part of our team and must meet the standards required by our managers, permanent staff, clients and
professional partners.
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After revising your CV and admission to our Internship program, we will be happy to discuss total courses costs, equipment, materials and logistical requirements.
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