International Scuba Certification
Divemaster
About the Course
A divemaster is the first level of professional training in the recreational dive industry. Working closely with experienced Instructors, you’ll fine-tune your scuba skills, perfecting buoyancy, navigation and rescue techniques. You’ll gain advanced diving knowledge, management and supervision skills, so you become a role model to divers worldwide.
Dificulty
Professional
Theory
12 (h)
Minimum Age
18 yrs
Confined Water Training
Yes
Open Water Dives
60
(for certification)
Maximum Training Depth
30 m / 130 ft
By becoming a Divemaster, you will be able to plan, organize, direct, and supervise dive expeditions during which you will take other divers out to dive sites and act as their guide and leader.
Training Prerequisites
To enrol in this course, you must first hold the Open Water Diver , Nitrox Diver, Advanced Openwater, Rescue Diver, and First aid/CPR certifications through ISC or another ISO-accredited training agency with at least 30hrs of total dive time.
Medical Requirements
You must be medically fit to dive. When you enrol in a course, you will complete the medical screening form, determining if written approval from a doctor is required. All dive professionals require medical clearance to work in the industry (or according to local law).
Training Costs
Training costs vary from region to region, contact your local ISC Dive Center for more information.
Training Instruction
This course can only be taught by a skilled active ISC Open Water instructor or higher.
Certification Outcome
Divemaster ISO 24801-3
Divemaster Plus