Welcome to the world of Professional diving!

Lazy Diver and Diver Dan’s is looking forward to helping you get trained as a PADI Divemaster.

Description:
As a PADI Divemaster, you will be able to act as an instructional assistant to a PADI Instructor, or act as a professional guide leading divers to new and exciting dive destinations.

Training Fees:
The total training fee is $500.00 and paid directly to the Instructor.

Prerequisites:
Divers must have obtained the following:

• PADI Rescue Diver Certification or a qualifying certification from another organization

• PADI Advanced Open Water Diver Certification or a qualifying certification from another organization

• Emergency First Response Certification or a qualifying CPR/First Aid certification from another ogranization in the past 24 months

• 18 years of age

• 20 logged dives to begin the program

Class Schedule:
In training to become a PADI Divemaster, there are three phases of training: Watermanship, Academics and Internship. Since the program schedule differs from Instructor to Instructor, your training schedule will also vary. Your PADI Instructor will outline your training schedule in detail. See Schedule for Divemaster Orientation Dates.

What you will need to buy:
You will need the PADI Divemaster Manual and The Encyclopedia of Recreational Diving. Your instructor will inform you of any other books you may need. You will also be required to have all of your own basic equipment for SCUBA diving. This includes a Mask, Snorkel, Fins, Boots, Gloves, Knife, Compass, Whistle and Timing Device.

Medical Requirement:
For the PADI Divemaster program you will need to have a signed Medical release form from your doctor before you can participate in any in-water activities.

To obtain a medical release form and view some conditions that would require a doctors release, download the PADI Medical Release Form to review before coming to class.