PADI Divemaster Course in Playa del Carmen
Turn your passion into your way of life.
The PADI Divemaster course is the first professional level in diving. You’ll learn to lead dive activities, guide certified divers and assist instructors during courses. With this certification you can work as a dive guide and instructor assistant anywhere in the world.
The course combines theory and practice to prepare you for any situation that may come up during a dive.
Duration: 3 weeks to 1 month, during which you’ll also complete the 60 dives required for certification.
Included
- 14 dives
- Knowledge review from the PADI Divemaster manual
- Water stamina tests
- Dive skills workshop and assessment
- Diver rescue assessment
- Emergency plan for a dive site
- Divemaster-led program workshops
- Practical training assisting on Discover Scuba Diving and Discover Local Diving programs
- Practical training assisting Open Water students in confined and open water
- Practical training guiding certified divers
- Final practical assessments
Not included
- PADI materials and membership
- PADI application fee: 120 USD
- Crew Pack PADI Divemaster: 250 USD
Requirements to start the course
- PADI Rescue Diver certification or equivalent
- At least 40 logged dives
- Minimum age: 18
- Medical statement signed by a doctor (within the last 12 months)
- First aid and CPR training, such as EFR, within the last 24 months
- Dive insurance
- Sign the medical questionnaire and liability release
Requirements for certification
- 60 logged dives
- Meet the requirements of every section of the program
- Meet PADI’s standards of professionalism
- Accept the PADI license agreement and membership
