PADI DIVEMASTER
What is a PADI Divemaster?
A PADI Divemaster is a diver who elevates their skills to a professional level.
As a Divemaster, you take on the responsibility for the safety and well-being of divers while leading diving activities. You will become an expert in dive planning, supporting students, and organizing diving tours. With our extensive training and practical experience, you'll be well-prepared to work in the diving industry and share your passion for diving with others. Join an international community and kickstart your career in the diving world!
What you will learn in this training
In the PADI Divemaster training, we elevate your diving knowledge and skills to a professional level. Through various workshops and training sessions, you will learn:
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Your role and characteristics as a divemaster
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Risk Management: Assessing risks and how to prevent them
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Taking responsibility for activities with certified divers
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Dive leadership: starting with the dive preparations, through the dive briefing to navigating and guiding under water
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Deeper understanding of diving equipment and simple repairs
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Assistant role in courses
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How to run your own PADI programs such as the ReActivate
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Finding and recovering objects and people
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Create dive site maps
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Create emergency plan and write reports
Only at Cyprus Diving Centre: We offer you a training program that goes beyond the PADI Divemaster course. This includes:
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Preparation week
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Individual support
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Weekly meetings
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Additional workshops to learn about our environmental project, Xenios
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Active participation in Dive Against Debris
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Extra assignments to ensure knowledge retention
Structure PADI Divemaster program
To effectively convey the course content, we have divided our Divemaster training into three parts:
Week 1:
Preparation
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Check dives
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Emergency First Responders
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PADI Rescue Diver Course
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Theory refresher
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Get to know the diving school
The preparation week is designed for participants to get to know each other, bring everyone's knowledge to a consistent level, and prepare you as thoroughly as possible for the core training.
In addition to conducting refresher courses, you will also learn about the operations and organization of the dive school, as well as the dive sites.
Week 2 - 3:
Basic training
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Endurance exercises
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Skills training
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Divemaster skills
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Workshops
This important part of the training focuses on enhancing your diving skills. Throughout numerous dives, you will not only perfect your buoyancy but also practice the 24 diving skills to presentation quality. You will create a dive site map with your buddy, learning how to navigate underwater and plan dives.
In the workshops, you will learn to apply stress and rescue exercises, as well as search and recovery patterns, and prepare for deep dives.
Week 4:
Practicas
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Leading fun dives
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Assisting with Discover Scuba Diving (DSD)
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Assisting with Open Water Diver (OWD) courses
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Assisting with advanced courses
In week 4, you will have the opportunity to demonstrate your acquired skills. You will become familiar with the programs that you can conduct independently as a Divemaster, such as the PADI ReActivate and the PADI Discover Local Dive. Additionally, you will assist in courses, helping the instructor both on land and in the water. You will also lead your first fun dives under the supervision of your instructor.
Course dates:
April
Preparation week: April 7th - 13th
Divemaster course: April 14th - May 4th
June
Preparation week: June 2nd - 8th
Divemaster course: June 9th - July 29th
August
Preparation week: August 18th - 24th
Divemaster course: September 25th - 14th
Cost
Divemaster Course: 1'495.00 Euro
The course includes:
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PADI Rescue Diver Course + eLearning
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PADI Emergency First Response (EFR) Course + eLearning
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PADI Divemaster Course + eLearning
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Free diving during your training
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20% discount on further education
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Benefit from special offers
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10% discount in the dive shop
The course excludes:
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PADI registration and annual fee
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Diving equipment (can be rented or purchased from us)
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Drinks and meals
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Accommodation (can be rented through us, subject to availability)
Do you already have a Rescue Diver certification or higher? We can deduct the certification costs from the price. To find out your exact costs, please contact us:
A lot of questions?
We bring light into the darkness! Free and without obligation:
During a personal call with our Pro Manager Daniel, you have the opportunity to ask all your questions and make a plan for your future as a PADI Pro. This is a completely free and non-binding consultation. You don't have to promise us a booking or anything like that. We just want you to make your dream come true.
course requirements
To participate in the PADI Divemaster course, you need the following qualifications:
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PADI Open Water Diver (or equivalent from another organization)
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PADI Advanced Open Water Diver (or equivalent from another organization)
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Minimum of 40 dives to start, 60 dives to complete
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Minimum age of 18 years
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Medical clearance for diving, not older than 1 year
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Physical fitness
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For the internship: valid driver's license
Why with us
We help you to make your dream come true! The Cyprus Diving Center is a multiple award-winning PADI 5 Star IDC diving school in one of the most popular diving regions in the Mediterranean and offers you the unique opportunity to complete your training under the best conditions.
Our intensive PADI Divemaster program is designed to prepare you perfectly for your professional diving career. Additional workshops, training sessions and specialties will open many doors for you in the diving industry, worldwide.
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