PADI Divemaster
Are you interested in starting a career in scuba diving? The first step on your journey toward becoming a professional in recreational scuba diving is to enroll in the PADI Divemaster course. Collaborating closely with a skilled Big Squid instructor, we will enhance your diving knowledge and refine your skills to meet professional standards.
PADI Divemaster training
The PADI Divemaster training enhances your leadership skills, allowing you to oversee dive activities and support instructors in guiding student divers. It is the prerequisite certification for both the PADI Assistant Instructor and PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor certifications.
Throughout the PADI Divemaster course, you’ll acquire dive leadership skills through a combination of hands-on instruction and independent study.
You’ll participate in water skills and endurance exercises, along with training drills designed to challenge and enhance your organisational and problem-solving capabilities.
You’ll gain the expertise to assist divers in enhancing their skills, and you’ll apply this knowledge during a structured internship combined with a series of hands-on training exercises.
- Knowledge development
- Water skills assessment
- Stamina tests
- Practical application
- Multiple-choice exams.
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To enrol on the Big Squid PADI Divemaster course, you should: be 18 years or above and by the same token have all your diving equipment, excluding cylinders and weights.
To qualify, you must hold certification as a PADI Rescue Diver or its equivalent from another recognized diver training agency and have a minimum of 40 logged dives.
If you’re slightly below the required number of logged dives, please get in touch with us to explore options for local diving opportunities to help you gain more experience.
Throughout your Divemaster course with Big Squid, you’ll have the chance to participate in PADI speciality courses. These courses are conducted on specific dates for £165.00 each. Upon earning five speciality ratings, you will attain certification as a Master Scuba Diver, the highest non-professional PADI rating.
Recommended Specialities for UK diving are
- Nitrox
- Deep
- Dry Suit
- Navigation
- Wreck
- SMB
- Equipment
- O2 provider
Included:
- Use of tanks, weights, and air.
- Unlimited access to scheduled pool sessions.
- Divemaster eLearning program,
- Dive theory eLearning program.
Not Included:
- Dive site entry fees.
- Boat fees.
- Transport.
- Dive equipment.
- Divemaster crew pack (£220.00)
Cost:
£795.00