Your adventure into the professional levels of recreational diving begins with the SDI Divemaster Certification program. Working closely with a SDI Instructor, you will expand your dive knowledge and hone your skills to the professional level. SDI Divemaster training develops your leadership abilities, qualifying you to supervise dive activities and assist instructors with student divers.
What is required?
· Minimum age – 18 years old
· SDI Advanced Diver certification(Advanced certification must include: Deep, navigation and Night and Limited Visibility) or equivalent from another training organization with minimum 40 logged dives
· SDI Rescue Diver (or equivalent from another training organization)
· Valid Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR – Primary Care) within past 24 months (or Emergency First Responder)
· Valid Basic First Aid (Secondary Care) within past 24 months (or Emergency First Responder)
· Show proof of 60 logged dives documenting experience in night diving, deep diving and underwater navigation by end of the training schedule for certification purpose.
What is in the SDI Divemaster Course?
· 6 Theory sessions
· Minimum 2 Pool sessions
· Minimum 3 weekends of full board trips for on-job training
· Instructor fees
What is NOT Inclusive in the SDI Divemaster Course.
· SDI Leadership Manual
· SDI leadership manual instructor guide
· SDI Divemaster application Fee
Theoretical aspect for Divemaster course
· The role and characteristics of the PADI Divemaster
· Dive theory introduction
· Decompression theory and the RDP
· Risk management
· Diving physics
· Diving physiology
· Dive equipment
· Divemaster conducted programs
· The business of diving
· Your diving career
Practical aspects for Divemaster course
· Supervising general diving activities for certified divers
· Assisting with student divers in training
· Stamina assessment
· Diver rescue assessment
· Confined water assessment
Where it will be conducted?
Theory Lesson
-Scubapeople Dive Studio
Dive Trip
- Pulau Tioman Island-Malaysia
How long does it take?
The duration for SDI Divemaster certification course ranges from 6~12 months. It is dependent on your progress as well as your customized schedule which will be arranged during your registration process.