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What to learn
The PADI Divemaster course teaches you to be a leader and take charge of dive activities. Through knowledge development sessions, waterskills 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
Where we train
Unless otherwise arranged or specified, all course training will be conducted at the house reef of Kontiki Marina, Mactan, Cebu.

Ruby Rocks / Oxygen bar, a restaurant inside the resort is an ideal place to stay and hang around at in between in-water training sessions. They serve meals at a reasonable price.

How to proceed
Sign up for the course and get your Divemaster Crew-Pak which includes other reference materials, like the PADI Instructor Manual and The Encyclopedia of Recreational Diving, that you’ll need during the course.

Also 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. We can explain how this works when you meet to schedule knowledge review sessions along with your waters kills exercises, workshops and practical assessments. Send us an email so we can start discussing your plan to go pro.

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40 Day DM Internship

From: ₱90,500

What is included
This flexible training package takes a rescue diver to the Divemaster level in 40 days! Designed as internship program, this helps those who are looking at switching career to professional scuba diving with a minimal expense.

Inclusions

  • 40 training  and internship days
  • tanks, weights, instruction & certification
  • add-ons may be selected for total flexibility
  • PADI DM Crewpak
  • PADI Rescue + EFR Primary & Secondary Care
  • Nitrox, Deep & Dive Against Debris Specialties
  • Unlimited diving at the house reef
  • Discount on equipment purchases
  • Reusable water bottle & Dive Funatics Mr. Farts Shirt

Not included, are

  • Accommodation
  • Meals
  • PADI DM Application Fees
  • Other incidental expenses you might incur during your stay

Prerequsites
Advanced Open Water Divers who are at least 18 years old may enroll in the PADI Divemaster course under the DM 40 Divemaster Internship Package, provided that you have;

  • A medical statement signed by a physician within the last 12 months;
  • At least 20 logged dives to begin the course and 60 dives to earn certification;
  • Advanced Open Water Diver .Note that qualifying certifications from other diver training organization may apply. Ask us about it.

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