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The Dive 
Academy, Diving Courses & Tours, Koh Samui, Thailand

Divemaster Course Prerequisites

To be sure that you have the relevant experience and are fully ready to begin the Divemaster Course there are certain prerequisites you must meet.

To begin the Divemaster course candidates must meet the following prerequisites:

• Be certified as a PADI Rescue Diver
• Be at least 18 years old
• Show evidence of 40 logged scuba dives
• Completed EFR Primary and Secondary Care training within 24 months
• Provide a Medical Statement showing you have been evaluated and cleared for diving by a physician within the past 12 months.

You should also be in fairly good physical condition as the Divemaster Course can be physically demanding and strenuous.

 

Required Materials

To make sure you are fully prepared for your role as a Divemaster, to help you gain the knowledge and information that will help you pass the course and to help you become a good PADI professional, there is a list of PADI materials that you must have for the course.

Divemaster candidates must have the following materials:

• PADI Divemaster Manual
• PADI Instructor Manual
• RDP – Table and eRDPML including associated Instructions for Use booklets
• The Encyclopedia of Recreational Diving
• Diving Knowledge Workbook
• Divemaster Slates
• Instructor Guides for programs a Divemaster may conduct: Discover Scuba Diving Program, Skin Diver Course, Scuba Review, Discover Local Diving
• Log book

 


Divemaster candidates must also view the PADI Divemaster video

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