PADI - DIVEMASTER COURSE

Want to turn your passion for diving into a career and lead others underwater? Become a PADI Divemaster and take your diving to the professional level.

Learn how to lead underwater tours, assist with scuba classes and inspire others to care about the ocean. Hone your skills and be the diver everyone admires.

PADI Divemaster is the most popular and most recognized professional scuba certification in the world. PADI Divemasters enjoy abundant career opportunities, get paid to scuba dive and share their love for the ocean.

    • All year round
    • Minimum age: 18
  • Pool sessions
  • Papagayo training dives
  • Air tanks (80cf./12l aluminium) and weights
  • Bilingual PADI dive instructor
  • Softdrinks, fruits and snacks
  • Comfortabel and custom designed dive boats with canopy

Please bring:

  • PADI Rescue Diver rating (or qualifying certification from another training organization)
  • Emergency First Response Primary and Secondary Care (CPR and First Aid) training within the past 24 months.
  • Basic scuba equipment (full set)
  • Dive computer
  • Dive knife
  • At least two surface signaling devices
  • Compass (for navigation exercises)
  • Floats and marker buoys
  • Slate (for communication and notes)
  • Towels, sunhat
  • A credit card or cash for payment
  • Cash for tips
  • Reef-safe sunscreen

DEPTHS:

  • 40 – 60 feet
  • 12 – 18 m

Visibility and Watertemperature can change on a daily basis.

VISIBILITY:

  • 15 – 80 feet
  • 5 – 25m

WATERTEMPERATURE:

  • Average 78-86F° – Thermoclines in Feb/Mar down to 65F°
  • Average 25-30C° – Thermoclines in Feb/Mar down to 19C°

 

  • PADI Rescue Divers who are at least 18 years old may enroll in the PADI Divemaster course.You also need to have:
    • Emergency First Response Primary and Secondary Care (CPR and First Aid) training within the past 24 months.
    • medical statement signed by a physician within the last 12 months.
    • At least 40 logged dives to begin the course and 60 dives to earn certification.

    You need adequate swimming skills and need to be in good physical health.

    Note that qualifying certifications from other diver training organization may apply – ask your PADI Instructor.

 

PADI - DIVEMASTER COURSE

Turn your passion into purpose and become a leader in the world of scuba diving. The PADI Divemaster course is your first step into a professional career, where you’ll develop the skills to mentor, guide, and inspire divers around the globe.

Love diving and want to share it on a whole new level? As a Divemaster, you’ll not only spend more time underwater, but also experience the reward of helping others discover the same excitement and joy. Divers look up to Divemasters as role models—leaders who motivate, support, and ensure every dive is safe and enjoyable.

Working closely with a PADI Instructor, you’ll refine your dive skills, perfect your buoyancy, and strengthen your rescue abilities so you can anticipate and solve problems with ease. You’ll gain in-depth dive knowledge, along with leadership, supervision, and management skills that prepare you for real-world professional diving.

As a certified PADI Divemaster, you’ll supervise diving activities, assist with training, and open the door to career opportunities around the world—from tropical destinations to local dive centers. Join the ranks of respected dive professionals and start your adventure with the world’s leading dive organization—PADI.