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| A Divemaster is the first leadership level in the PADI progression. This rating denotes an individual who: 1. Has a high level of personal diving skill. 2. Possesses instructor level knowledge of diving theory. 3. Has had significant training in how to assist an instructor during training actvies. 4. Is able to assume a role of responsibilty for the welfare of other divers in his/her charge. |
| Duties of a PADI Divemater: 1. Assist a Teaching status PADI Instructor in confined water and open water training of divers. 2. Independently guide Open Water Diver Course students on the tour portion of training dives 2 through 5 at a ratio of 2 students per certified Divemaster. 3. Conduct the PADI Environmental Orientation Dives so long as the Divemaster is insured. 4. Generally supervise both training and non-training related activities by planning, organizing, and directing dives. |
| Divemaster Performance Requirements 1. Pass each of the eight sections of the final exam. 2. Complete and turn in all knowledge reviews and an Emergency Assistance Plan. 3. Complete and turn in an Underwater Map. Complete a rescue assessment. 4. Complete the skills and stamina module with a minimum of 12 points. 5. Complete a water skills assessment and a Skills circuit. 6. Complete an exchanged equipment drill. 7. Conduct a simulated or actual Divemaster conducted program (lead dive). 8. Intern one complete open water scuba class - classroom, pool, and 4 ocean dives. 9. Intern one dive in a continuing education program. |
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