Bali: PADI DIVEMASTER COURSE

Divemaster
the first step on the professional diving ladder!

AquaMarine Diving - Bali would like to be there to help you start off your diving career in the right way! Entering the professional world of scuba diving brings exciting challenges and endless possibilities as scuba diving is becoming one of the most popular sports in the world! Meet nature's fascinating underwater world on a daily basis, and share your professional knowledge and experiences with guests and students who want to learn.

Getting paid to do something you enjoy is something everyone wants to achieve! Here at AquaMarine, we have all already achieved that! Once you become a Divemaster, you too will reach this goal, and be both respected and admired for your hard work and accomplishments.

The Divemaster rating marks you as a person who has:

• a high level of personal diving skill
• Instructor-level knowledge of diving theory
• had significant training in how to assist an instructor during training activities
• the ability to assume appropriate responsibilities that benefit the welfare of other divers

As a PADI Divemaster, you'll be qualified to:

1. Organize, conduct and supervise recreational diving activities, both land and boat based.
2. Assist PADI Instructors in conducting PADI Diver programs.

To qualify for PADI Divemaster training, you'll need to:

1. Be certified as a PADI Advanced Open Water Diver (or equivalent).
2. Be certified as a PADI Rescue Diver (or equivalent).
3. Have logged a minimum of 20 open water dives prior to entry into PADI Divemaster training with us, 60 open water dives prior to certification as a PADI Divemaster.
4. Be at least 18 years old.
5. Be in good physical condition for diving and submit a medical exam form signed by a physician.

There are three phases in the PADI Divemaster program:

1. Watermanship and skills assessment
   • Watermanship and stamina
   • General diving skills
2. Knowledge Development
   • Diving physics
   • Diving physiology
   • Diving skills and environment
   • Supervising students in training
   • Dive management and control
   • Dive planning
   • Emergency assistance plan for Diving emergencies in the local area
   • Mapping a local open water site
3. Practical Application
   • This involves training activities using various structured training sessions, simulated scenarios and internship sessions with actual PADI programs. These training sessions with AquaMarine enable you to gain practical experience as an instructional assistant and a supervisor of open water diving activities, both as a co-ordinator and as an underwater guide.

As a PADI Divemaster you'll be able to:

1. Act as certified instructional assistant to PADI Instructors.
2. Supervise participants in PADI experience programs for uncertified divers.
3. Generally supervise both training and non-training related diving activities, as well as planning, organizing and directing dives.
4. Teach and certify PADI Skin Divers.
5. Conduct the PADI Scuba Review program for certified divers.
6. Enroll in PADI Instructor level training.

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Upon successfully completing the PADI Divemaster program with AquaMarine Diving - Bali, you'll become a member of PADI and receive member benefits.

Here's your chance to share your love of diving with others - contact AquaMarine Diving - Bali now !

Maybe you want to go on to become a PADI Instructor? The training and experience you gain through the PADI Divemaster program helps shape your abilities and attitude toward a professional level diving educator. Interested in Instructor Development? We can assist you in finding a place on a Bali-based IDC/IE program (English or German) - just let us know!

info@AquaMarineDiving.com
Tel: +62 361 730 107 Fax: +62 361 735 368 Office Address: Jl. Raya Seminyak 2A Kuta, Bali 80361 Indonesia		Mobile: (English) +62 81 236 588 29 Correspondence Address: PO Box 2098 Kuta - Legian, Bali 80361 Indonesia

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