Professional
As a PADI Professional, you can live a life of which others can only dream. Whether you work in a local dive shop, at a resort or on a live-aboard dive boat, you’ll be one of the special few who work doing what they love. You will discover a career which allows you to transform lives and share incredible underwater adventures.
Emergency First Responder Instructor
£435
CPR and first-aid are key skills which are important for everyone, not just scuba divers. As an Emergency First Response Instructor, you teach skills based on internationally- recognised emergency care guidelines and you can offer courses to anyone. The great thing about EFR courses is they make learning easy by providing a comfortable environment to practice emergency care skills. Your students finish the course feeling confident in their new skills and ready to help someone in need.
- Minimum age: 18
- Certification prerequisites: Emergency First Response training
- Academic sessions: 2
- Hours required: 16 hours
- EFR Instructor crew pack: Not included
Divemaster
£700
Do you love scuba diving? Want to share it with others on a whole new level? Take the PADI Divemaster course and do what you love to do as a career. Scuba divers admire divemasters because they are leaders who mentor and motivate others. As a divemaster, you not only get to dive a lot, but also experience the joy of seeing others have as much fun diving as you do.
The PADI Divemaster course is your first level of professional training. Working closely with a PADI Instructor, you will fine-tune your dive skills, such as perfecting the effortless hover, or refining your rescue skills so you can anticipate and easily solve common problems. You will gain dive knowledge, management and supervision abilities so you become a role model to divers everywhere.
As a PADI Divemaster, you will lead others as you supervise scuba diving activities and assist with diver training. Whether you want to work at a faraway dive destination or close to home at a local dive shop, the adventure of a lifetime awaits you. PADI Divemasters are respected dive professionals who are aligned with the largest and most respected dive organisation in the world – PADI.
- Minimum age: 18
- Medical and fitness: Health and Safety Medical and a reasonable level of stamina and fitness is required for this course
- Logged dives: 40 logged dives, to start 60 logged dives to finish
- Academic sessions: as required
- Pool sessions: as required
- Open Water sessions: as required
- Hours required: 50+ hours
- Course dates: This course is available on request
- Materials, crew pack and registration: Not included