Divemaster Course

Do you have a deep eternal passion for diving? Or, do you merely love it with all of your heart? If so, you should consider doing what you love for a living: become a PADI Divemaster.

The PADI Divemaster course is your first level of professional training. If you love meeting new people, travelling to new places and have a thirst for adventure, becoming a PADI Divemaster will open up a variety of exciting opportunities to get paid for doing what you love.

As a Divemaster, you will be able to work as a dive guide at the dive centers, dive resorts or on liveaboards yachts.

Working closely with the Scuba Reef Cozumel team, in this program you will expand your dive knowledge and elevate your skills to the professional level.

PADI Divemaster training develops your leadership abilities so that you can mentor and motivate other divers in the course of your work and experience the joy of seeing them transformed by the magic of the underwater world.

To start PADI Divemaster training you must be at least 18 years old and have:
  • A Rescue Diver certification
  • At least 40 logged dives to start and 60 dives to finish the course
  • CPR and First Aid training in the past 24 months
  • General good health and average physical condition

 

To earn your Divemaster certification, you will complete a series of knowledge development sessions, water skill workshops and hands-on assessments for the following:

  • 20 Supervising dive activities and assisting with student divers
  • Scuba diver safety and risk management
  • Divemaster conducted programs and specialized skills
  • Business of diving and your career
  • Awareness of the dive environment
  • Scuba gear setup and management
  • Mapping an open water site
  • Conducting dive briefings
  • Organizing a search and recovery project and a deep dive
  • Conducting PADI
  • ReActivate scuba refresher and skin diver course
  • Assisting with Discover Scuba Diving and leading Discover Local Diving programs
 
 
 
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Essential information:
  • Age: from 18 years old
  • Mandatory level of certification to enroll: PADI Rescue Diver, at least 40 logged dives, CPR and First Aid training in the past 24 months
  • Duration: 4-6 Weeks
  • Location: Most of the
    Cozumel dive sites
  • Price includes:
    • All equipment
    • Learning materials
    • Professional PADI Instructor
    • Boat rides
    • Snacks and Water
 
 

PADI Divemaster course is one of the most time-consuming ones. It includes around 154 contact hours and lasts for 4-6 weeks depending on your schedule.

However, it’s also very rewarding. You will fine tune your dive skills so you can hover like a fish. You will sharpen your rescue skills which will help you to anticipate and solve problems as well as manage emergency situations. You will learn how to supervise and guide other divers, assist PADI Instructors with diver training courses and most importantly become a role model for others.

Cozumel is the perfect location to complete the PADI Divemaster course. The island has great dive sites, diving all year round and a laid-back island vibe within a vibrant social scene. The entire island lives and breathes scuba diving. Come join us for the course to become a part of it!